Faith formation resource for children on human sexuality For use in congregational, home, and school settings This sexuality education resource from a mainline/progressive denominational prospective aids the leader, child (participant), and parent in learning about their body and using skills that enable them to embrace and affirm the wholeness of sexuality as part of who they are. Session plans will address facts about sexuality, vocabulary, decision...

The quest for meaning and purpose dwells within all of us. Jesus insisted that its fulfillment lay in a relationship with him. But what does that look like-really? Apprentice encourages us to ask our most probing questions, embrace our doubts and learn why we are driven to belong. Designed for use with the Apprentice five-session DVD study, use this participant's guide as you follow bestselling author Steve Chalke in guiding us into a deep experience...

Many consider the subject of the end times too mysterious to explore, but behind the veil of mystery lies clear-cut revelation that penetrates the heart and enlightens the mind. The Coming Of The Lord brings simplicity and clarity to a subject often shrouded in confusion. Learn God's sovereign plan for the last days and develop a passion for Christ's soon return. We must learn to take our place, for Christ's return depends on His Church. He is coming!...

Stepping Into Scripture is designed to teach you how to immerse yourself into God's Word.You will learn to take a scripture passage, construct a flow chart and then write what God spoke to your heart and what God taught you. Stepping Into Scripture is a resource book designed for clergy, lay speakers, Bible study teachers, Sunday school teachers, accountability groups or your private study. God speaks to us through his word. With Stepping Into Scripture,...

This workbook is a collection of 31 stories from THE NEW TESTAMENT. It is designed to make the New Testament easier to read and understand, and the message is practical and very interesting for 9 to 12 year old students. It is certain to delight them and encourage them to make Bible Reading a part of their lives. Students will gain valuable background information about the life and teaching of Jesus Christ and the work of His Apostles. After students...

Una guía completa para enseñar la formación cristiana Necesitamos revitalizar la tarea de enseñarles a las próximas generaciones, pero no con el enfoque estándar de "la forma en que lo hemos hecho siempre" o con la imprudencia pragmática de "cualquier forma es suficiente" que no alcanza la meta de ayudar a los estudiantes a crecer hacia la madurez. La próxima generación necesita maestros comprometidos, maestros sabios, maestros alegres y...

Tanto los maestros de trayectoria como los que recién empiezan reconocerán que las actitudes y las acciones influyen en la efectividad. Estudiarán los componentes clave en el proceso de enseñanza que ayuda a sus alumnos a asimilar la información bíblica, y ésta producirá una transformación real en la vida de ellos.

This book is, dedicated to enlightening believers by exposing the works of darkness. This subject is not to bring fear, but rather to make us aware of Satan's schemes and to recognize that he is not the all-powerful one, but a created one. God has given us (the Church) the power to overcome in Jesus Christ! Highly recommended for every scholar of the bible, who desires to understand how the kingdom of darkness works and how to take authority over...

• Experiential activities for celebrating the saints. • For use in churches, schools, camps, and home settings. Many of our experiences in life happen when several generations are together — at church, at home, in our communities. Often we only celebrate the saints on All Saints Sunday or when a particular saint is commemorated in a secular way. This volume in the Faithful Celebration series focuses on some well-known and some not-so-well-known...

Congregations are always struggling with what quality Christian education is and how to build and maintain it. In this concise and easy-to-use guide, Karen Tye offers practical help, addressing the vital areas that need attention when planning for and building a Christian education program. Questions and exercises at the end of each chapter help pastors, Christian educators, seminary students, and laity apply the information to their own unique setting,...