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10 Encouragements for Discouraged Ministry Souls

10 Encouragements for Discouraged Ministry Souls

Jill Nelson

Most of us don’t minister to children in circumstances that are always wonderful and ideal. It can be tempting to become frustrated and discouraged. If you find yourself needing some encouragement...

10 Encouragements for Discouraged Ministry Souls

Jill Nelson

Most of us don’t minister to children in circumstances that are always wonderful and ideal. It can be tempting to become frustrated and discouraged. If you find yourself needing some encouragement...

A Look at Psalm 78, Part 3: The Goal of Our Instruction

A Look at Psalm 78, Part 3: The Goal of Our Ins...

David Michael

Certainly, no well-meaning Christian parent or teacher would willfully hide the truth from children. However, without realizing it, we can focus on only the parts of a Bible story that...

A Look at Psalm 78, Part 3: The Goal of Our Ins...

David Michael

Certainly, no well-meaning Christian parent or teacher would willfully hide the truth from children. However, without realizing it, we can focus on only the parts of a Bible story that...

Planning Special Events for the Glory of God

Planning Special Events for the Glory of God

Jill Nelson

It’s important to create and plan youth events within the overall vision in mind. Are these events serving to guide students to know, honor, and treasure God, setting their hope in Christ...

Planning Special Events for the Glory of God

Jill Nelson

It’s important to create and plan youth events within the overall vision in mind. Are these events serving to guide students to know, honor, and treasure God, setting their hope in Christ...

Prepare to Answer the Hard Questions When You Teach

Prepare to Answer the Hard Questions When You T...

Jill Nelson

One of the great joys of teaching or leading a small group arises when children ask amazing questions. Many prove easy to answer, but some are very difficult. The challenge for teachers and...

Prepare to Answer the Hard Questions When You T...

Jill Nelson

One of the great joys of teaching or leading a small group arises when children ask amazing questions. Many prove easy to answer, but some are very difficult. The challenge for teachers and...

How Concrete Illustrations Help Children Learn God’s Truth

How Concrete Illustrations Help Children Learn ...

Jill Nelson

At first glance, illustrations in a lesson may seem unnecessary and time-consuming for a teacher, but good illustrations done well can serve as springboards to helping children understand God’s truth.

How Concrete Illustrations Help Children Learn ...

Jill Nelson

At first glance, illustrations in a lesson may seem unnecessary and time-consuming for a teacher, but good illustrations done well can serve as springboards to helping children understand God’s truth.

Resources for Helping Classroom Volunteers Communicate Spiritual Truths to Students

Resources for Helping Classroom Volunteers Comm...

Jill Nelson

We believe that our classrooms should be structured to maximize two basic things: biblical instruction and spiritual discussion. That said, there are ways and means to do these more effectively....

Resources for Helping Classroom Volunteers Comm...

Jill Nelson

We believe that our classrooms should be structured to maximize two basic things: biblical instruction and spiritual discussion. That said, there are ways and means to do these more effectively....