Bible Lesson Preparation & Planning - Teacher Training Resources

"Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth." (2 Tim. 2:15)
To Read: Importance of Bible Lesson Preparation
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Articles, Online:
- 7 Questions to Ask Before Teaching the Bible to Kids - questions could apply to teaching any age
- 7 Steps of Bible Study Preparation
- Be Prepared to Teach
- Curriculum Development: How to Write Bible Lessons
- FAQ about Lesson Preparation
- Another FAQ about Lesson Preparation
- How to Get Your Sunday School Lesson Prepared Early
- How To Teach The Bible: For Beginners - mainly deals with preparing the lesson
- How to write adult Sunday school lessons in 6 steps
- Inadequate View of Bible, Inadequate Lesson Preparation
- Inadequate View of Oneself, Inadequate Lesson Preparation
- It All Matters When We're Teaching the Word of God
- Learning Styles and Lesson Prep
- Lesson Prep: Awareness Needed
- Lesson Prep: Appraisal Needed
- Lesson Prep: Accountability Needed
- Prepare But Expect the Unexpected
Videos:
- Becoming a Great Teacher: Preparation by Dick Crider from Discipleland - geared to children's classes
Workbooks:
- A Lesson Worth Teaching Workbook by Ministry Tools Resource Center

When teaching the Bible, you are using a unique Book that must be "rightly divided" but also rightly communicated. This 86 page teacher training workbook examines how to put together a lesson that will make a difference - a lesson worth teaching.
Worksheets:
- Line Up Your Bible Lesson Preparation with the Word of God by Ministry Tools Resource Center

The Bible is inspired by God, the source of authority, powerful, and used by God to change lives. Teachers who truly grasp these truths will line up the way they prepare lessons accordingly and not be governed solely by their own personalities or schedules. In this seven page teacher training worksheet teachers assess the way they prepare lessons and ask themselves what they can do to better line up their lesson preparation with the Text they teach.
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