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Teach Them Diligently-A Study for Bible Class Teachers
by Teach Them Diligently
Our mission is to provide support and guidance to Bible Class teachers, to engage in ongoing dialogue focused on student learning, and to create a community of lifelong learners diligently seeking to teach like the Master--Jesus Christ.
Episodes
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Jesus Teaches (& Reteaches)
In Mark 10, Jesus teaches on marriage. He sees the Pharisees looking for loopholes in the law. Jesus then uses the law to teach his message and uses the whole of scripture to do it. Then, to explain the message he is trying to get across, Jesus uses a narrative from the Old Testament. Finally…
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Jesus the Master Teacher: Sow the Seed
Study Mark 4 with us. In the Parable of the Sower we learn that people are affected by the seed in different ways. Our job is not to worry about the soil as much as it is to Sow the Seed. In the Parable of the Seed in Mark 4:26-29, the sower doesn't understand how all the growing happens or…
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4 Ways Jesus Engaged His Learners
Jesus used Setting to teach His lesson. Jesus was careful to select the content of His Message and fit it with the context of the lesson. He went where they lived and worked. Think of John the Baptist and Jesus’ Baptism. Think of Peter, Andrew, James, and John and their boat mending their nets as...
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Jesus the Master Teacher-Teaching & Learning
Can you have teaching without learning? I would say there is no teaching without learning. As a teacher, we have to be careful not to make the lesson or the class about us. But beyond that, we have to have a way to assess student learning. How can i know if I taught them if I don’t know if they...
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Teacher Toolkit: KWL
K-W-L is an instructional reading strategy that is used to guide students through a text. Students begin by brainstorming everything they Know about a topic. This information is recorded in the K column of a K-W-L chart. Students then generate a list of questions about what they Want to Know…
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Jesus and the Power of Parables-An Interview with The Press On Podcast
How did Jesus use parables to reach those who needed the message? How can we teach like the master? What can I do in my own Bible class or personal work to teach using the powerful stories Jesus used?
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Jesus and the Power of Stories: An Interview with Mark Roberts
Jesus was a powerful storyteller. How can we use His style of teaching in our own teaching? What skills do we need to teach like the Master?
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Teacher Toolkit-SAC the Text
This activity helps students organize their thoughts as you study a section of text. Here is an example: SAC the Text Summarize Retell the story in your own words. Give a name for this parable Analysis Name the characters of this story. How do you think the Jews who heard this message would have...
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Jesus and the Woman at the Well-An Interview with Tommy Peeler
Think of any skill you would like to master—who do you go to in order to learn this skill? Do you want to be a chef, craftsman, or woodworker?If so, you would want to study with a master? Who could give us a better idea of how to teach than Jesus himself? (Jn 7:40-46) What are some things you...
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Jesus: The Master Teacher
Think of any skill you would like to master—who do you go to in order to learn this skill? Maybe you want to be a master chef, a skilled Craftsman, or an excellent woodworker. To learn the skill or trade, you go to a Master Tradesman. Who could give us a better idea of how to teach than Jesus...
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5 Tips for Teaching Reverence for God in Your Classroom
We need to create a reverence for God in the way we handle God’s word in our class, In the way we treat our students, and by the sternness of our classroom management. How do you teach reverence for God in your class?
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Teaching Reverence for God: An Interview with Brett Hogland
What does reverence for God look like in a church? How does this look in a young class, teenage class, or adult class? Reverence is the most important lesson we can teach our students. Listen in as Brett Hogland speaks about how to address this need.
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Presenting the Truth in Love
You have been asked to teach—you can do it—study hard and present it. Ephesians 4:14-16 "we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, by craftiness in deceitful scheming; but speaking the truth in love, we are...
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5 Steps to Effective Lessons
2 Tim 2:15. No matter how good the teacher is, it is of no value if the teacher does not know the information. No matter how well he knows it, it is still useless if he cannot present it to students to add to permanent knowledge. What do you do when you are asked/told to teach? How do you plan…
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Teacher Toolkit-Gallery Walk
This discussion technique allows students to be actively engaged as they walk throughout the classroom. They work together in small groups to share ideas and respond to meaningful questions, documents, images, problem-solving situations or texts.
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Effectively Planning Lessons-An Interview with Justin Dobbs
How do you plan your lessons? Are they intentional? How does your congregation plan curriculum? is it intentional? Join us as we discuss how to effectively plan lessons.
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How to Prime the Pump
As a church, if we want to Prime the teaching Pump, we have to be constantly preparing the next generation of teachers. To do so we need quality teaching in the short-term, we need a coordinated approach to our curriculum in the long-term, and we need teacher preparation perpetually. Check out…
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7 Things Students Want to Know on the First Day
The beginning of the school year is an exciting time. Buses are arriving, parents are gathering information, teachers are making final preparations--it is exhilarating. For students, particularly those in a new setting, it can be challenging. They are nervous. In his famous teacher training book,...
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Teacher Toolkit--Journaling
Journaling is a powerful tool to add to your toolkit as you work to engage students in your Bible Class. It allows students to respond in writing to the texts they are reading and opportunities for reflection and critical thinking. Be sure to provide students with a journal or a system for…
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Getting Parents Involved in Bible Class
Deut 31:9-13 Do you think God planned for a child of say 21 to have only heard the law and stories of the O.T. 3 times? Of course not. What do we think happened to Israel? They we supposed to hear this law daily from their families and then have it read to them once every 7 years. Deut 6:4-9 The...
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Whose Job is it to Teach These Kids? An Interview with Coulter Wickerham
In a previous episode, Billy Randolph brought up the question of "Is it the village's job to raise the warrior?" The answer is no. While Bible class teachers play a vital role in teaching children, the task ultimately falls to parents. Join us as Coulter Wickerham discusses Family Worship.
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Children's Bible Drill with Special Guest Zeke
Join me and my special guest as we discuss the power of Children's Bible Drill. We use this tool with our church family to increase Bible knowledge and build leadership. I'm glad to be able to have my son Zeke with me today. Thanks for listening.
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Teacher Toolkit - LARPing
Have you ever used an activity in class that engages students on several levels? Try this activity the next time you're teaching Bible Class.
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A Child Hangs In The Balance - An Interview With Billy Randolph
A Child Hangs in the Balance. What are we going to do about it as Bible Class teachers? What are we going to do to involve parents in our classes? Join me as we interview Brother Billy Randolph.
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Teaching Bible Class is Too Much Work-An Interview with Billy Randolph
What do you say to someone who says teaching Bible class is too much work? What is our job as Bible class teachers? We hope you enjoy this interview with Billy Randolph.
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Let's Work on the Heart Issue-Interview with Billy Randolph
Billy Randolph joins me for a discussion about a heart issue in Bible Class teaching. What do we say when someone offers these excuses for not teaching?
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Skills Needed In Bible Class Teachers
This is an interview with Jonathan Bragwell. We answer the question--What skills are needed in Bible Class Teachers?
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My People Perish For Lack Of Knowledge (Part 2)
Part II What does it look like? The Knowledge Response looks like this. We read about the Conquering of Jericho. Kids are asked rote memorization of facts. How many times did they march around the city? They know the facts about the story, but they fail to realize that it was God who gave them…
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Teacher Toolkit - -Turn And Talk
Use the Turn-N-Talk Activity next time you teach Bible Class.
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Crafts In Bible Class with Special Guest--Ethan
Today's podcast featured a special guest--my son Ethan. Join us as he talks about what it takes to have a good Bible Class and effective crafts. He also took time to tell his favorite Bible story. Enjoy.
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My People Perish For Lack Of Knowledge (Part 1)
How many have you have ever been concerned about the future of our youth? How many of you have ever worried in the least about the future faithfulness of some young person you know? Some people have noticed that there is a general misuse of time in Bible Classes. Sometimes there is time spent...
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Teach Them Diligently - The Need For Teachers
The Need for Teachers Note the context of Deut 6:1-9. Moses is saying farewell and is retelling the Israelite story and law to a new generation. What were the Israelites commanded to do? Why? They were commanded to pass on what they knew to other generations. We have a responsibility to pass on...
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Teacher Toolkit - Wait Time
Wait on the response from your students.
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Our mission is to provide support and guidance to Bible Class teachers, to engage in ongoing dialogue focused on student learning, and to create a community of lifelong learners diligently seeking to teach like the Master--Jesus Christ.
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