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Essentials of Christian Education

You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of Christian education.
Number of lessons: 9
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About This Class

How do you communicate the gospel within the setting of a church? Who are you teaching? What are you teaching? Why? These questions and more are answered in a way that will help you train up people in your local congregation, and especially train up the next generation.

These lectures are a summary of the full course, Educational Ministry of the Church. It is an introductory level course to the ministry of education within the church. These lectures were recorded by Biblical Training during the summer of 2003.

 

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About the Professor

Gary Parrett

Gary Parrett

Lessons

  • 1. Commitments
    The lesson covers all aspects of Christian education.
  • 2. Misconceptions
    This lesson provides insight into the misconceptions about Christian Education and the true nature of it, including its definition, relationship with the Bible, and role of teachers and parents.
  • 3. Essentials of Christian Education Overview
    This lesson provides knowledge and insight on the essentials of Christian education, including its biblical basis, characteristics, and challenges.
  • 4. Why?
    This lesson provides an overview of the essentials of Christian education, including its biblical basis, goals, models, and challenges.
  • 5. What?
    You will gain knowledge and insight into the essence and significance of Christian education, its biblical basis, and different approaches to imparting education in a Christian context.
  • 6. When?
    The lesson explains the significance of timing in Christian education through a biblical and pedagogical perspective, including the importance of God's perfect timing and student readiness, biblical examples, and personal application.
  • 7. Whom?
    This lesson covers the basics of Christian education, including the target audience and what is taught, and the methods used to teach it.
  • 8. How? & Where?
    The lesson teaches about the various ways and places in which education can take place as a Christian, including at home, in the community of faith, and in the world.
  • 9. Who?
    This lesson covers the basics of Christian education, including its biblical basis, theology, philosophy, and practice, and its role in making disciples and renewing the image of God in humanity.

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