This training series will help local churches build, expand, and maintain a healthy Sunday School ministry. Train workers in the skills required to grow a viable Sunday School and bring vibrancy to your church. Featuring 20- to 33-minute video training sessions from outstanding national leaders, Sunday School Matters covers topics ranging from leadership, vision, and teaching, to evangelism, care, and the structuring of this vital component of a healthy church. Sunday School Matters Study Guide includes a vital training experience through 12 video-led sessions, with applicable Scripture and individual study created to be viewed and discussed by the Sunday School faculty and staff at a local church. SESSION TITLES 1. Leadership Matters - Allan Taylor, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.) 2. Vision Matters - David Francis, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.) 3. Souls Matter - Bob Mayfield, Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Okla) 4. Teaching Matters - Ken Coley, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (Wake Forest, N.C.) 5. Transformation Matters - Eric Geiger, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.) 6. Curriculum Matters - Dan Cook, Spotswood Baptist Church (Fredericksburg, Va.) 7. Ministry Matters - Ben Pritchett, Houston's First Baptist (Houston, Texas) 8. Organization Matters - Eugene McCormick, Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church (Jacksonville, Fla.) 9. Assimilation Matters - Thom Rainer, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.) 10. Growth Matters - Carter Shotwell, Lake Pointe Church (Rockwall, Texas) 11. Groups Matter - Bruce Raley, First Baptist Church (Hendersonville, Tenn.) 12. Now Matters - Allan Taylor, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.) Features: - Biblically rooted training - Handouts, questions, and exercises in each session Benefits: - Understand why the many aspects of Sunday School ministry matter. - Learn how to start, conduct, maintain, and measure many actions and aspects of Sunday School ministry. - Fill an entire year of monthly meetings with Sunday School leadership content. - Get theological understanding that can develop wisdom in leading and adapting. - Use materials to practically apply the principles taught.
This training series will help local churches build, expand, and maintain a healthy Sunday School ministry.
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