Curriculum
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Posted on March 4, 2012, 8:46 pm
Topics: Curriculum
When Sunday School curriculum focuses on morals and good behavior we are missing an opportunity to teach children about God. Should we be surprised then when teens are Moralistic Therapeutic Deists?
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Posted on February 24, 2012, 3:05 pm | 11 comments
Topics: Curriculum
I’m writing to ask for your help with an issue that affects all Christian Reformed churches. Faith Alive, as you know, is the publishing ministry of the CRC. But like many denominational publishers, Faith Alive is facing significant financial headwinds in today’s tough economic times.
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Posted on September 19, 2011, 8:16 am
Topics: Curriculum
I often find myself in conversation with other church ministry staff and the topic of curriculum often comes up. We talk about ease of use, how well the activities work, and how the materials help us connect to parents but it is surprising how often the theology of the curriculum does not come up. Theology matters -- even to 5-year-olds.
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Posted on February 15, 2011, 12:28 pm | 1 comment
Topics: Curriculum
If your church uses the Young Children and Worship program you may appreciate the wondering approach that Dwell uses to help kids enter imaginatively into God's story. With this curriculum kids and young teens imagine themselves in all the stories of Scripture and them see that their lives are part of the one BIG story of ...
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Posted on May 25, 2010, 11:06 am
Topics: Curriculum
Considering a new curriculum for the fall? The "Choosing Children's Curriculum" webinar can help you decide which one is right for your church!
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Posted on March 16, 2010, 10:23 am | 1 comment
Topics: Curriculum, Supporting Volunteers
“Webinar” is a word you’ve probably heard from Faith Alive or another CRC agency in the past year. If you’ve never attended one, you may be wondering what they’re all about. Webinars are simply seminars that are hosted online. They can be about anything...
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Posted on January 11, 2010, 12:13 pm
Topics: Curriculum
This website provides information and support for churches using Kid Connection--the preschool through grade six large group/small group curriculum from Faith Alive. Search under Scope and Sequence to find recorded lesson tips and ideas for units and sessions.
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Posted on January 11, 2010, 11:59 am
Topics: Curriculum
This website provides information and support for churches using Walk With Me--the preschool through grade eight curriculum by Faith Alive.
Search under About Walk With Me and "Support" to learn more about the scope and sequence, find answers to frequently asked questions, and download workshops for training teachers.
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Posted on December 28, 2009, 5:35 am
Topics: Curriculum
This helpful tool includes a checklist of features to look for in children's Bible curriculum. The questions are designed to help you find material that is theologically and educationally sound and also fits the unique personality and dynamics of your congregation. Add additional criteria that's important to your church, and use it to evaluate and discuss curriculum options with your team!
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