Christianity is waning; other religions are growing. The fastest growing religion in America is Islam. Muslims now outnumber Presbyterians and Anglicans combined. There are Mosques in every major U. S. city. The growth has come not only from immigration but also by marriage, birth, and conversion.
Tag: Teachers/Disciplers
New Vision for an Old System
We all want to be part of something significant. To think that what we are doing is worthwhile. And what is more important than to help set the direction of a child, or a teen, or an adult toward the Kingdom of God? Teacher, it could turn your life upside down.
Does the Sunday School Have a Bright Future?
By Elmer Towns. Let's make the Sunday school of the future the foundation of the church that becomes the place where believers are grounded in doctrine and godly living.
Building a Healthy Church is our Aim
Some say that there is no biblical warrant for Sunday school; yet God has used this part of the church's life to reach and disciple many children, youth, and adults. A Sunday school that is done well will contribute much to the church's overall ministry, but as with other programs, it can be done...
Willing to Change for the Better
If we are going to reach this generation it will require more than tweaking a few things. We must rethink everything. That requires imagination, creativity with dependence on and direction from our God.
A Strategy for Evangelizing the Post Modern
By William J. Larkin. Indeed, how can we communicate a gospel that is truly "good news" to the postmodern person (or any cultural being for that matter)? We must "exegete" the culture from the inside out. We must interpret the Scriptures at a metacultural level. Then, we must bring the two togeth...