Distinctively Christian : A Christ-centered Worldview Approach to Elementary Minisry /
Milton V. Uecker, Ed. D.
- xv, 167 pages ; 28 cm
Columbia International University Faculty Author.
Includes bibliographical references.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND DISPOSITIONS RELATED TO A CHRIST-CENTERED WORLDVIEW APPROACH TO ELEMENTARY MINISTRY Chapter 1: Faith Development -- Chapter 2: A Living Curriculum -- Chapter 3: Worldview Integration: Reality -- Chapter 4: Worldview Integration: Knowledge and truth -- Chapter 5: Worldview Integration: Value -- Chapter 6: Worldview Integration: Humankind's Nature and Purpose -- Chapter 7: The Redemptive Story -- DEVELOPING FOCUS THROUGH AN ELEMENTARY MINISTRY'S MISSIONAL FRAMEWORK Chapter 8: Developing a Mission, Vision, and Desired Outcomes for an Elementary-Level Ministry -- Chapter 9: Designing the Curriculum and Means to Verify Its Effectiveness -- Afterword: Finishing the Loop -- Appendix A : Elementary Developmental Stages: A Summary -- Appendix B: Example of a Curriculum Framework: The Mission, Vision, and Outcomes for an Elementary Ministry -- Appendix C: Advent and Other Holiday Celebrations -- Appendix D: Critical Thinking Through Children's Literature -- Appendix E: Worldview Memory Verses -- Appendix F: Additional Assessment Examples -- Appendix G: Using Literature to Advance Worldview Thinking.
"Distinctively Christian: A Christ-centered Worldview Approach to Elementary Ministry addresses both the church's and Christian school's ministries among students in grades 3-5 (upper elementary). The book expands upon the teaching in Book Four (preschool through second grade) to the next level of students and their more advanced cognitive and faith development. Readers will be challenged to extend their vision beyond evangelization to discipleship." --
9781950258321
Columbia International University--Faculty.
Christian education of children. Church work with children.