Every Sunday, you stand before eager minds hungry for truth. Equip yourself with deeper biblical knowledge and effective teaching methods to communicate Scripture faithfully.
Consider the training requirements for different professions...
Licensed professional
Responsibility: Cutting hair and maintaining hygiene standards
Source: Texas TDLR, Iowa DIAL
Teacher of God's Word
Responsibility: Teaching the eternal Word of God to children and adults
Source: Christian Standard Church Report
"If a barber must train to cut hair,
how much more should teachers train to teach God's Word?"
Research reveals the urgent need for trained Bible teachers in our churches.
of churches report adult attendees are biblically literate
Christian Standard
of Americans hold a biblical worldview
Barna Group
of Sunday School teachers want more training
LifeWay Research
more effective when teachers receive formal training
Group Publishing
Biblical illiteracy is a crisis. The church needs trained teachers who can communicate Scripture clearly and help learners develop a biblical worldview.
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Scripture speaks seriously about the responsibility of teaching God's Word.
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.
James 3:1 (ESV)
And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.
2 Timothy 2:2 (ESV)
They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly, and they gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading.
Nehemiah 8:8 (ESV)
Teaching is a sacred responsibility. Are you equipped to give the sense of Scripture so your students truly understand?
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