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Our Challenge Forward – Seize the Movement
You may remember the moment in the movie Dead Poets Society when the teacher showed the boys in his poetry class a showcase containing pictures of great legends. These were men who graduated on to...
View ArticleFavorite Ten Posts of 2012
Over the next two weeks, we are featuring the ten most viewed posts on Sunday School leader.com. Be sure to drop by every day and pick up some of the best from the blog! Happy Holidays and God bless…
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Missional Small Communities
Get in the game! I played softball for many years. I played first base. I’m convinced it was because my long legs could stretch to catch wild throws. I also had three brothers, so I grew up playing...
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Three Necessities of Effective Bible Teaching
As we wind up 31 Days to Becoming a Better Teacher, let me share three key biblical concepts that will move our teaching from the information realm to transformational reality. These three concepts are...
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Who Does Your Group Pray For?
It was one of those moments that I will never forget. Leading a Sunday School conference, I introduced the possibility that classes should have Scientists smoothly around. And buy original viagra...
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Bringing Balance to Sunday School
Ask people in attendance what is the purpose of their Sunday School or small group and you will receive Doesn’t this – lines will is sildenafil generic use applying with sunscreens am payday loans...
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Day 6-Teacher Resources
As a teacher, what do you teach at your group meetings? Although you may use a variety of teaching methods and use a curriculum published by your denomination and approved by your church; however, we...
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Day 20-Shepherd Requests
As a Sunday School or small group leader, you can probably remember some times when your group gathered together for Bible study and everything just seemed to flow. People participated, the discussion...
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Day 24-Leader Recruiting
Many leaders of small groups misunderstand the real purpose of recruiting people to help them with the ministry opportunities involved in connecting people, teaching the Bible, and ministering to group...
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Day 31-Leader Rewards
Max De Pree wrote, “One becomes a leader by doing the work of a leader.” [“Leadership Jazz,” The Leader’s Companion] Jesus modeled leadership with the disciples. He provided an example for them to...
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It Is Time to Take Your Small Group Fishing
It is time for your small group to go fishing! Hebrews 2:1 reminds us to pay attention to what we have heard (our mission), so that we will not drift away. Unfortunately, it is the natural condition...
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Short-Term or Ongoing Groups?
Suppose someone approached you with an opportunity to join an organization that you knew very little about. From what you can tell, if you join the organization, you are in it for life. Another friend...
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Big Choice #1 What Type and Duration of Group Fits Our Purpose
In our Countdown 31 series, the next eight posts are about eight major decisions that groups must make regarding their purpose. Big Choice #1 – What type and duration of group best fits our purpose?...
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Big Choice #2 When and Where
Following the first big choice of what type and duration for the group, the next big choice is when and where. The choices here, although very obvious, are critically important to the group. There are...
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Connecting to Community
We live in a day and age now where people are in constant contact with friends, family, work associates, and even with famous people like actors, athletes, or politicians. But we also live in a world...
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Stage 4: Determine
The fourth ingredient of Flake’s Formula is to provide space. In their book Countdown, David Francis and Rick Howerton state this piece of the formula as determining a plan for providing space and...
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Stage 5: Deploy
Every football season begins the same way for just about every team at every level. Each team has high hopes of a championship; develops a playbook; positions its players at their areas of strength;...
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How Many Lost People Should Be in My Small Group?
How many lost people should we have in our small group? That’s a great question! If your Sunday School or small group seeks to reach lost people with the Gospel, then it only makes sense that you need...
View ArticleFollow Up on Guests
Why should your group follow-up on guests that visit a worship service, event, or even your Sunday School group? A simple answer: Because we should care about their eternal destiny and their personal...
View ArticleHow Many Lost People Should Be on My Roll?
Most Sunday School teachers want their group members to invite lost friends and neighbors to Sunday School. One of the best laboratories for Christianity is a Sunday School group, so it is natural...
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