AN OPEN LETTER FROM LUCIFER
Dear Church, I visited your Sunday School last Sunday and I was overjoyed to see that so many of you had not come. I heard some lessons that were not very well prepared, and some teachers reported they had made no visits or contacts for the week. They make my heart leap for joy. I
How to Kill, Embalm, and Bury Your Sunday School
Don’t go. If you do go, be late. If it is too wet, or too dry, or too hot, or too cold to go, publicize the fact. When you go, be sure to find fault. Refuse every invitation to help, then tell how forward and overbearing those are who do help. Never encourage the other
5 Great Lessons
1. EVERYONE IS IMPORTANT. During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions, until I read the last one: “What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?” Surely this was some kind of joke. I had
The Teacher’s Alphabet
This teacher’s alphabet will help you develop leadership and listening skills. Study the list, memorize the letters, but most of all exemplify the points in teaching children. A — Always be well prepared.B — Believe God will work through you.C — Care about the individual chile.D — Do give opportunities to receive Christ.E — Enjoy
Seven Premises of Growth
Premise 1. It is as natural for a church to grow as it is for a healthy child to grow. A free paraphrase of Ephesians 4:16 reads: “When the church recognizes that its authority comes from Jesus and that His love binds the members together, then every organ (member) of the body will be free
Try Him Once More
Sunday School/Missions. Some years ago in a manufacturing town in England, a young lady applied to the superintendent of a Sunday School for a class. At his suggestions, she gathered a class of poor boys. The superintendent told them to come to his house during the week and he would get them each a new
Joseph’s Little Lamb
A Jewish boy learns the real meaning of Passover Abner, the shepherd, smiled as he handed little Joseph the tiny lamb which was only a few hours old. For many days little Joseph had been caring for the lamb’s mommy – a ewe – waiting for this special birthday. It was the first newborn lamb
The Most Powerful Weapon
The Alphabet combined with the Printing Press has done more to change the destiny of mankind than any other invention. By Loren TriplettIf you read your Bible today you were helped by two devices that have indeed changed the history of the world. One is the alphabet, the other moveable type. Probably the most powerful
The Governor’s Pardon
There was a young man one time who lived in the Western States. He had never done anything very wrong. But one day he was playing a game of cards and he lost his temper. Picking up a revolver, he shot his opponent and killed him. He was arrested and tried. Finally he was sentenced
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