Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids

You can challenge the culture of low-stakes, low-expectations teaching and make a radical ministry pledge-to do nothing less than teach and treasure the Good News of Jesus. Lei Jack Klumpenhower show you how to put the gospel front and center every day in your teaching of children and youth. His how-to, gospel-centric approach will complement and enrich existing lessons or teaching materials and help teachers and parents to make the most of every teaching moment, whether in the classroom or at home. Appropriate for teachers and parents of children and teens in any setting.

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Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids

You can challenge the culture of low-stakes, low-expectations teaching and make a radical ministry pledge-to do nothing less than teach and treasure the Good News of Jesus. Lei Jack Klumpenhower show you how to put the gospel front and center every day in your teaching of children and youth. His how-to, gospel-centric approach will complement and enrich existing lessons or teaching materials and help teachers and parents to make the most of every teaching moment, whether in the classroom or at home. Appropriate for teachers and parents of children and teens in any setting.

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Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids

Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids

by Jack Klumpenhower
Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids

Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids

by Jack Klumpenhower

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Overview

You can challenge the culture of low-stakes, low-expectations teaching and make a radical ministry pledge-to do nothing less than teach and treasure the Good News of Jesus. Lei Jack Klumpenhower show you how to put the gospel front and center every day in your teaching of children and youth. His how-to, gospel-centric approach will complement and enrich existing lessons or teaching materials and help teachers and parents to make the most of every teaching moment, whether in the classroom or at home. Appropriate for teachers and parents of children and teens in any setting.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781939946393
Publisher: New Growth Press
Publication date: 04/28/2014
Pages: 224
Sales rank: 445,669
Product dimensions: 6.13(w) x 8.96(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Jack Klumpenhower, the son of a missionary pastor, is a television news writer by trade, but a Bible teacher by passion. He is the author of Show Them Jesus: Teaching the Gospel to Kids and the coauthor of The Gospel-Centered Parent and What's Up: Discovering the Gospel, Jesus, and Who You REALLY Are. Married with two children, Jack is a freelance writer living in beautiful Durango, Colorado.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii

Introduction: The Crew of Seventy-Two 1

Section 1 Why Teach the Good News? 9

Chapter 1 The One-Note Teacher Because Jesus is everything we need 11

Chapter 2 The God Report Card Because the good news is like nothing else 23

Chapter 3 The "Gospel Day" Trap Because the good news is for church kids too 42

Chapter 4 The Factory-Preset Fourth Grader Because the good news changes hard hearts 62

Chapter 5 The Mom in Queen Esther's Bedroom Because the good news is the Bible's theme song 82

Section 2 How to Teach the Good News 99

Chapter 6 The Talking Donkey and Jesus Teaching the good news from the Old Testament 101

Chapter 7 The Longest List in Church Teaching the good news from the New Testament 125

Chapter 8 The Grapes That Taught Good News Taking the good news beyond lesson time 142

Chapter 9 The War on Sin and Bad Songs Taking the good news into all of life 162

Chapter 10 The Class in the Boiler Room Living the good news through prayer 180

Chapter 11 The Skis I Never Wore Making the good news your great hope 192

Conclusion: The True Minister 202

Appendix: Twelve Answers to the Objection That Teaching God's Free Grace Leads to Lax Obedience 204

Endnotes 209

Index of Bible Lessons 213

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