Teaching Goals - Lesson Aims

Bible teachers need a big picture perspective of why they are teaching as well as specific aims for each lesson to help get there. They need a target to shoot for giving their lessons purpose and direction.
To Read: The Ultimate Goal of Bible Teaching
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Articles, Online:
- Bible Teachers Goal to Advance God's Work?
- Bible Teaching has an Important Objective
- Check the Vital Statistics
- FAQ about Bible Lesson Goals
- Grasp of the God of the Bible
- How Sad When It's Like They Were Never There
- Let's Not be Shortsighted
- Ministry Objective: Not Mere Knowledge
- One Pitfall & One Goal to Elevate Your Teaching Strategy
- Teaching for Changed Lives?
- Really Teaching for Changed Lives?
- The End Result of an Effective Bible Learning Process
- The Best Communicators Have a Broad Objective
- The Goal Of Biblical Teaching (1 Timothy 1:3-7)
- Three Goals to Help You Teach Better
- Well-Constructed Lesson Aims
Group Training Sessions:
- Teaching to Transform Not Inform 1: Foundational Principles for Making an Informational Sunday School Lesson...TRANSFORMATIONAL by Dr. W. Bradley Simon
- Teaching to Transform Not Inform 2: How to Teach a Transformational Sunday School Lesson...STEP-BY-STEP by Dr. W. Bradley Simon
Group Training Sessions:
- Have Good Lesson Aims
- Know the Goal - geared to children's ministry
Workbooks:
- Teaching for Changed Lives by Ministry Tools Resource Center

A Bible teacher's goals, role, and methodology should line up with what God is doing --that of changing lives to bring them into conformity to Jesus Christ. Everything done in the teaching-learning process should work toward this overall goal with the Holy Spirit permeating each part of it.
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