The Adventure Begins
Practical Guide to Exploring the Bible with Under-12s
Published on 1. June 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-86201-906-8 (ISBN)
Description
How can we help children overcome the difficulties they have with the Bible. This title presents insights into how we can help children to engage with God's Word in a meaningful way.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bucks
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 130 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-86201-906-8 (9780862019068)
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Person
Terry Clutterham is Director of Ministry Deilvery for Scripture Union and has wide experience in helping children engage with the Bible.
Content
Sowers of Seeds Acknowledgements Shoots 1. Trees by a stream 2. The Bible and us: Getting to grips with the Bible ourselves 3. 'It's got nothing to do with real life': The role of adults in children's Bible exploration 4. 'I'm bored with it': Helping children to look for God on every page 5. 'I can't understand it': Valuing children's insights 6. 'I'm not interested': Involving children with the Bible 7. 'It doesn't always mean what it says': Enjoying the different styles of writing in the Bible 8. 'Bible stories are bad news': Using Bible narrative to help children grow 9. 'I've grown out of it': Motivating children to come back to the Bible again 10. Bible explorer activities 11. But will they go on growing? Resources