TY - BOOK AU - Tolbert,La Verne TI - Teaching like Jesus: a practical guide to Christian education in your church SN - 0310223474 AV - BV1534.T648.T433 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Zondervan KW - Jesus Christ KW - Christian education KW - Teaching methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 236) and index; List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. What Is Christian Education? -- Part One -- Principles from Jesus -- 2. Jesus, the Master Teacher -- 3. Most Memorable Teacher -- 4. Through the Learner's Lens -- 5. In the Learner's Skates -- Part Two -- Practice for Ministry -- 6. Pray ... Plan ... Prepare -- 7. Lo! Children! -- 8. Earning the Right to Be Heard -- 9. Teachable Moments -- 10. Stay on the Wall! -- Appendix A: Sample Lessons -- Lesson Plan 1: House on a Rock -- Lesson Plan 2: Trusting in God -- Lesson Plan 3: An Angel Brings Good News -- Lesson Plan 4: If Jesus Came to Your House -- Lesson Plan 5: "Sabio" Means Wise -- Lesson Plan 6: I Am God's Workmanship -- Lesson Plan 7: Victory over Temptations -- Lesson Plan 8: The Sacrifice -- Lesson Plan 9: "Let's (Really!) Talk" -- Appendix B: Sample Forms -- Answer Key to Show, Tell, Do -- Volunteer Application -- Letter of Commitment -- Nursery Sign-In -- Preschool Sign-In -- Kindergarten Sign-In -- Children's Church Sign-In -- Baby Dedication Decision Form -- Baby Dedication Form -- Prayer for Baby Dedication -- Your Child's First Communion -- Certificate of Communion -- Travel Permission Form -- Baptism Form -- Everything You Need to Know About Baptism -- Bibliography -- Subject and Name Index N2 - As a teacher, you long to help others do more than understand the Bible. You want them to experience its relevance and power for their lives. Teaching like Jesus is the answer! This commonsense guide offers examples of Jesus' teaching style from the Gospels, then shows how you can make these principles work for you -- regardless of what age group or ethnic background you're dealing with. Using a proven, four-step plan, Teaching Like Jesus gives you action steps, summaries, and other practical resources that will make your classroom a lively place to learn and apply the lessons so vitally important for transforming lives and nurturing disciples. You'll learn to think in terms of "see, hear, and do" in your lesson plans. And you'll find sample plans for age groups and cultures ranging from African-American preschoolers to Chinese married couples ER -