Tag: kids
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This Counts at Home, Too?
Years ago I taught a Bible story to a group of children and we began to discuss the concept of kindness. I wanted the children to understand what kindness really was and how they could practice kindness. One young boy excitedly gave example after example of ways to show kindness. “We could take food to…
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Same Game – Different Name
I thought I’d finish off 2014 by posting a simple game to use as a review in Bible Class. Well, at least I assumed it would be simple! A woman named Debbie (Arizona, USA) emailed me awhile back with the suggestion of adapting an “X and O” game into a review activity for Bible Class.…
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About Mission Bible Class
To Equip …individuals and churches globally through: Practical biblical teaching resources free on the web and Training in simple teaching methods through the web and periodic seminars in strategic locations. To Mentor …and provide consultation for those interested in the spiritual formation of children Missionaries and others who minister Churches and leaders Training schools Apprentices…
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Who Else is Teaching Children about God?
Is anyone else out there? As parents and Bible Class teachers we can sometimes feel alone. Children are hearing so many unhealthy messages from the world that we can feel inadequate in sharing the truth of God’s Word with them week after week. But remember there are others around the world who, like you, love…
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Preparing Children for the Cost of Discipleship
Some people treat the bible like a book of fairy tales where each story always ends with the villain being punished and the good person being declared a hero. But the bible is not a fairy tale. There will eventually be a great day of eternal reckoning but, meanwhile, choosing to follow God comes at…