First-Century Women: The Courage of Witness

Occasionally you have an experience you know you will always remember. One of my most profound occurred at the theological seminary in Nanjing, China. Earlier my group had toured Amity Press in that city and had watched as jubilant Chinese workers pulled pages of the...

Jesus: The Courage of Connection and Clarity

Editor’s note: What follows is a supplement for teachers of Courageous Churches, the newest online curriculum from Acacia Resources. Each Friday, curriculum editor Jan Turrentine offers relevant tips for the next lesson in the series. Today’s tips bolster...

Abram: The Courage to Follow a New Vision

Editor’s note: What follows is a supplement for teachers of Courageous Churches, the newest online curriculum from Acacia Resources. Each Friday, curriculum editor Jan Turrentine will offer relevant tips for the next lesson in the series. Today’s tips...

Changing Curriculum Takes Courage: Part 4

While Sunday school class dynamics depend on several things including teachers, members and their life experiences, they also grow out of curriculum. Quality curriculum in the hands of gifted teachers and involved members results in vibrant Sunday school classes...

Changing Curriculum Takes Courage: Part 3

The decision to change the adult Sunday school curriculum in a church affects not only class members and teachers but also ministerial and office staff, the church treasurer, the Sunday school director and even people who do not attend Sunday school. Any of these...