A light bulb turned on on Monday night. I went to an associational meeting to talk about adjustments needed in response to the Sunday School post-pandemic. I shared what I had been hearing in the form of a Kentucky pandemic Sunday School story. That story talked about Sunday Schools who ranged from not having restarted to those … Read More... about What Is Your Pandemic Sunday School Story?
Favorite Post: Do You Need Sunday School Prospects, Part 1
To be in a growth position, Sunday School classes need prospects equal at least to your Sunday School attendance. Ideally, prospects would equal your … Read More... about Favorite Post: Do You Need Sunday School Prospects, Part 1
Save the Date for EQUIP 2021
We are preparing for in-person training at EQUIP 2021 in August. EQUIP is a one-stop opportunity to receive church leader training in more than a dozen ministry … Read More... about Save the Date for EQUIP 2021
Rebuilding Your Sunday School Is Like Starting a New One
I have had months to watch the impact of the pandemic on classes, Sunday Schools, and churches. The pandemic provided many challenges and many opportunities. It … Read More... about Rebuilding Your Sunday School Is Like Starting a New One
How to Invite Worship Guests to Your Class
You have a great group. Your Bible study experience is stretching and enjoyable. Relationships are healthy. Why not … Read More... about How to Invite Worship Guests to Your Class
Life or Death: Sunday School Multiplication
The body dies when cells stop dividing, when it stops growing new cells. In fact, it is unhealthy and abnormal for cells … Read More... about Life or Death: Sunday School Multiplication
Where Are the Sunday School Leaders You Need?
Because of the pandemic, I am hearing from many churches that the leadership shortage that was predicted for ten years … Read More... about Where Are the Sunday School Leaders You Need?
Will You Plan a Sunday School Still Matters Training Party?
In my previous post, Sunday School Still Matters Online, I encouraged pastors and directors to plan a training party at … Read More... about Will You Plan a Sunday School Still Matters Training Party?
Meet God First When You Prepare to Teach
The urgent tends to get our attention. If there is a fire, we put it out. But if we are not careful, we will neglect the … Read More... about Meet God First When You Prepare to Teach
Groups In-Person: Moving Out of COVID Webinar
It's time to count "wins" differently in our Bible study groups. The old scorecard encourages us to focus on attendance, … Read More... about Groups In-Person: Moving Out of COVID Webinar