The following is a guest post by Dr. Joe Cathey, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church Godley, Texas. How can we help children see the value and importance of God’s Word in their lives? Lifeway’s new curriculum Explore the Bible: Kids offers an answer. The heartbeat of Explore the Bible: Kids is the desire to…
Read MoreBilly Hardesty of Paragould, AR is the official winner of the one year of Explore the Bible for his entire church. Congratulations! Every church wins with Explore the Bible. It is the only book-by-book Bible study series for all ages (Adults, Young Adults, Students, Kids, and Preschool). If you would like to see actual Explore…
Read MoreIf you know kids at all, you know that the average kid can memorize just about anything! Toddlers learn their ABC’s, numbers, shapes, and a variety of silly songs. I even knew a two-year-old who could recite the names of the presidential cabinet! Preschoolers can take it even farther and read sight words, say the…
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In Explore the Bible: Kids we will help kids learn about their Bibles. The Bible is divided into six distinct genres (or types of literature) and every three years kids will be introduced to each of the six genres of Scripture. The Law describes God’s plan for people and the rules He gave to help…
Read MoreHow do you take a passage of Scripture built on metaphors and abstract concepts and teach it to kids—kids who are very, very, very concrete thinkers? Explore the Bible: Kids is tackling this very question by cross-referencing with narrative stories. I like to think of it as building a bridge. On one side is…
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