Struggling to get your students to engage in “big church?” (Main service, adult service, sanctuary, etc. whatever it is you call your inter generational service). Maybe your students feel like it’s really boring and completely irrelevant. How can you foster […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Summer has come and gone…again! Ugh. We all love the change of pace that summer brings us, but there is something about getting back into the normal swing of things in the fall that brings a great deal of excitement. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Most likely your announcements are similar every week. You stand in front of your group while your students take a moment to whisper to their friends or check their phones while you say something they supposedly already know. This can […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
No one has ever accused me of being a brilliant artist. Or even a good one. But that has never stopped me from trying. Although, maybe it should have. I was taking my students through a series on the “Fruit […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Want to enhance what you are teaching about? Have you ever made videos online to help support something you have been teaching on? No? Maybe it’s time to try it out. Imagine if you finished up your message and then […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Using movie clips to help support your message is often a good idea. Not always, but often. I wanted to share three thoughts today regarding the use of movie clips. 1) If you are showing movie clips to support your […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Merriam Webster’s dictionary defines metaphor like this: noun \ˈme-tə-ˌfȯr also -fər\ 1) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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