Almost Everything I Need to Know about God: I Learned in Sunday School.

Nature reveals a God who constantly nurtures and sustains His creation—including our own bodies—in ways that we can scarcely comprehend. Discover the wonders of creation and how they reveal a majestic God whose mastery of detail is evident everywhere. Learn to see yourself as God sees you: a treasured creation with whom He desires intimate relationship. Indexed for easy reference

Drawing on insights from the training practices of the English medieval craft guilds, a global survey of 500 church planters, interviews with artists and church planting trainers and the authors 30 years of ministry experience, 'The Craft of Church Planting' offers a distinctive and imaginative perspective on the methods used to train future practitioners in the art of church planting. Demonstrating how training for the next generation of church planting leaders might be informed by the historic master-apprentice model, guild learning communities, creativity and an artisan approach to ministry, this book is a vital resource to inform the methods of training for the next generation of church planters.

A Christian based approach to the issues facing modern mothers.

The most successful teachers are continually looking for ways to improve their teaching skills. Whether you're a new- or experienced teacher, you'll find ideas here on how to make the Bible come alive to your students! This book will be a valuable resource for those who want to increase their effectiveness in the classroom, children's church, or outreach ministry. It's for children's leaders, volunteers, and anyone interested in learning more about how children learn-and helping them grow in their faith. Some of the most frequently discussed issues in children's ministry are addressed, including methodology, discipline and classroom management, nursery concerns, organization, memorizing Scripture, and leading children to a personal faith in Christ. Here you'll find both new and tested methods that inspire and motivate children to learn! But this book is also very practical, easy to read, and filled with creative ideas! An emphasis is placed on understanding children, and ways that teachers can help meet their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs in caring ways. Topics discussed in this guide for teachers include: - Keys to successful teaching - Ways to "connect" with your students - How to improve your storytelling skills - How to use "discovery learning centers" - Bible learning activities for pre-K through elementary Verda Rubottom is a licensed children's minister and holds a Masters degree in education. She currently serves on the faculty of Children's Ministry University Online, and has served as a national children's ministries consultant for the Assemblies of God. She was the Children's Ministries Director at People's Church in Salem, Oregon for seven years, and has taught child development and children's ministries at the college level. Verda shares insights gleaned from years of "hands on" experience in children's ministry. She and her husband, Roger, have four children and nine grandchildren.

Presents the most important truths of the Christian faith from the Bible, discussing such topics as sin, salvation, and the Trinity.