Invitation to Educational Ministry: Foundations of Transformative Christian Education (Invitation To Theological Studies)

By: George M. Hillman and Sue G. Edwards

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Synopsis: This volume will help church staff, parachurch leaders, and small-group teachers become more effective, influential, and creative. After laying a biblical and practical foundation for Christian education, the contributors provide specific guidance on teaching a variety of individuals and groups, including children, adults, singles, seniors, and non-Christians. The final section shares valuable insights on leading small groups, teaching innovatively, and overseeing a healthy educational ministry, among other topics. Each chapter is designed to equip educators with the most relevant information, and includes many useful features: Real-life case studies; Scriptural support; Explanations of key terms and concepts; Practical suggestions; Resources for additional study; Sidebars illustrating best principles and practices.