Since introducing the Daily Discipleship Guide in 2017, we have learned a great deal from your comments and our own experience leading groups. The value of daily Bible engagement, coordination between group study, individual study, and accountability groups have all been affirmed. And including the leader’s helps in the back of the resource was also…
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One of the more challenging things we do as teachers is craft questions. The sequence, wording, and direction all need to be considered. Over the years, we have been gathering tips for crafting question sets and here are a few of the better tips. TIP 1: not all questions can be asked Not all…
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To what level do you agree with the statement that everyone needs to study the Bible? This idea captivated Arthur Flake as an adult. He believed in that statement so much that he left a successful business and joined what is now Lifeway as the first Director of Sunday School. Sunday School began to lose…
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One action we have encouraged is the delivery of either the Personal Study Guide or Daily Discipleship Guide to every group member every quarter. We should not discount the value of delivering resources, to us or to the individuals in our groups. We learn a great deal about the people in our group that we…
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You are hired. I love you. It’s a girl. You made it. He’s not here. Three-word sentences can carry great power, especially the last one just listed. He’s not here reflects three Greek words Matthew recorded as the lead into the declaration by the angel of Jesus being resurrected. Let’s think about those three Greek…
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