Sunday School Matters

I am pleased to recommend a new resource edited by my friend, Allan Taylor. I know nearly all of the teachers in this video series and they are all top-notch.

About Sunday School Matters:

This training series will help local churches build, expand, and maintain a healthy Sunday School ministry. Train workers in the skills required to grow a viable Sunday School and bring vibrancy to your church. Featuring 20- to 33-minute video training sessions from outstanding national leaders, Sunday School Matters covers topics ranging from leadership, vision, and teaching, to evangelism, care, and the structuring of this vital component of a healthy church.
 
Sunday School Matters Leader Kit includes 10 Study Guides and two DVD-ROMs with 12 20- to 33-minute teaching sessions.
 
SESSION TITLES
1. Leadership Matters – Allan Taylor, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.)
2. Vision Matters – David Francis, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.)
3. Souls Matter – Bob Mayfield, Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Okla)
4. Teaching Matters – Ken Coley, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (Wake Forest, N.C.)
5. Transformation Matters – Eric Geiger, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.)
6. Curriculum Matters – Dan Cook, Spotswood Baptist Church (Fredericksburg, Va.)
7. Ministry Matters – Ben Pritchett, Houston’s First Baptist (Houston, Texas)
8. Organization Matters – Eugene McCormick, Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church (Jacksonville, Fla.)
9. Assimilation Matters – Thom Rainer, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.)
10. Growth Matters – Carter Shotwell, Lake Pointe Church (Rockwall, Texas)
11. Groups Matter – Bruce Raley, First Baptist Church (Hendersonville, Tenn.)
12. Now Matters – Allan Taylor, LifeWay Christian Resources (Nashville, Tenn.)
 
Kit includes:
• 10 Study Guides
• Two DVD-ROMs with a dozen 20- to 33-minute videos
 
Features:
• Biblically rooted training
• Insightful videos from five local church practitioners, four LifeWay discipleship specialists, a seminary professor, and a state convention Sunday School director
• Twelve 20- to 33-minute training sessions (enough for a year of monthly meetings)
• Study Guide with handouts, questions, and exercises in each session
 
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