50 Great Object Lessons That Bring the Bible to Life - Softcover

Musser, Mark J

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1539314782 ISBN 13: 9781539314783

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Bring the Bible to Life—One Object Lesson at a Time!

Children may forget another lecture, but they rarely forget something they can see, touch, and experience.

That's the power of object lessons.

A simple visual illustration can transform an ordinary Bible lesson into a life-long memory, helping children understand and remember God's Word in ways that stick long after class is over.

50 Great Object Lessons That Bring the Bible to Life gives parents, Sunday school teachers, children's church workers, Christian school teachers, homeschool families, and ministry volunteers fifty engaging object lessons that are easy to prepare, easy to teach, and unforgettable for children.

Inside you'll discover:

1. 50 ready-to-use Bible object lessons
2. Most lessons require 15 minutes or less of preparation
3. Simple supplies commonly found in homes and classrooms
4. Biblical truths presented through hands-on, visual learning
5. Lessons that naturally fit into existing Bible lessons, sermons, devotionals, or family worship

Perfect for:

• Sunday School

• Children's Church

• Christian Schools

• Homeschool Families

• Backyard Bible Clubs

• Midweek Programs

• Family Devotions

• Children's Messages

• Vacation Bible School

No complicated preparation. No expensive supplies.

Many object lesson books require specialty materials, complicated preparation, or hours of planning.

Not this one.

Nearly every lesson uses everyday household items that you probably already have, allowing you to spend less time preparing and more time investing in children.

A quick note about object lessons

These object lessons are designed to enhance your teaching—not replace it.

Each lesson provides a memorable 10–15 minute visual illustration that complements a larger Bible lesson, sermon, devotional, or discussion. They are intentionally concise, making them easy to incorporate into virtually any ministry setting while creating memorable teaching moments children won't soon forget.

When children see biblical truth instead of simply hearing it, understanding deepens, retention increases, and God's Word comes alive.

Help the children in your life do more than hear the Bible—help them experience it.

About this title

About the Author

Mark has a passion to communicate God's design for life and the family. He and his wife, Christie, have fostered 27 children and have one teen-aged son of their own. (And amazingly, he still has hair left!) Mark has a Masters in Christian Education as well as earning more than 100 Continuing Education Credits in the area of children and youth development, family dynamics, conflict-resolution within the family, discipleship in the home, effective discipline, parenting teenagers, dealing with different personalities, etc. He is further trained and certified through the National Center for Fathering (See: www.fathers.com) to lead various seminars and workshops. Mark and his family live in the Lehigh Valley of northeast, Pennsylvania. He loves Philadelphia sports teams--Eagles, Phillies, Flyers, and 76ers; so he knows much about pain and heartache. He enjoys playing sports, writing books, hanging with his family, and referring to himself in the third person. Check out his website at www.markjmusser.com. You will find all of Mark's other titles as well as some free resources.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1539314782
• ISBN 13: 9781539314783
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 71