Solving ChurchEducation's Ten

Toughest Problems

J O H N R . C I O N C A

A L L A N T H U O

This book aim is to help churches perform

church education better and efficiently. The

author states that this book is,”designed to

show practical ways churches have

successfully dealt with plaguing education

problems.”

I N T R O D U C T I O N

Recruiting

Crea t e a we l com ing a tmosphe r e

Have S t a f f ab l e p rog r ams

Have a p l an f o r coo rd i na t i ng se r v i c e s

Have a p rope r app roach wi th con t ac t s

P r epa r e ea r l y f o r se r v i c e

A lway s emphas i z e i n t e r ce s so r y

p r a ye r s

Follow upCrea t e an accoun t ab i l i t y s y s t em

Exemp l i f y shephe rd i ng

G i ve spec i f i c a s s i gnmen t s t o spec i f i c peop l e

Equ ip you r t e ache r s wi th upda t ed r e sou r ce s

A lway s Ce l eb r a t e you r s t a f f and vo l un t ee r s

Training

Encou r age cama rade r i e

S t r i v e f o r mean ing fu l con t en t

Have su f f i c i en t

Coo rd i na t e t he t r a i n i ng

Have su f f i c i en t f i n ances

Burnout and Turnover

Rec ru i t p rope r l y

Have o r expec t r e a l i s t i c t enu r e

Have r e l e van t t r a i n i ng

A r r ange f o r subs t i t u t e t e ache r s

Have p rope r commun i ca t i on

Encou r age f r equen t l y

Bible Memorization

Emphas i z e b ib l e memor i z a t i on

Des i gna t e a p re f e r r ed t r an s l a t i on

Have an accoun t ab i l i t y s y s t em i n p l ace

Growth and enthusiasm

Work t owa rd s hav i ng a compe ten t s t a f f

Have o r work t owa rd s su f f i c i en t f i n anc i a l Resou r ce s

Have a marke tp l a ce men ta l i t y

Have r e l e van t s t udy mate r i a l and t op i c s

C rea t e r oom f o r g row th

C rea t e a wa rm env i r onmen t f o r l e a r n i ng

Education program and Library

Have a f unc t i ona l educa t i on commi t t ee

Imp l emen t annua l a s se s smen t s

Champ ion a pos i t i v e t e am sp i r i t

Have conven i en t hou r s f o r t he l i b r a r y

Have a d i ve r s e co l l e c t i on a t t he l i b r a r y

HaveBuy op t i on a t t he l i b r a r y

The inevitability of change

Bu i l d t r u s t i n chu r ch l e ade r sh i p

imp l emen t change ca r e f u l l y

Commun i ca t e change ea r l y and adequa t e l y

Fos t e r t he accep t ab i l i t y o f change

Home Bible study

Have a s t r uc t u r ed p rog r am

Crea t e i n t en t i ona l cu r r i cu l um

Make su r e t he l e ade r s a r e adequa t e l y t r a i ned and

equ ipped

Have cons i s t ency a l l r ound

May our Lord through the HolySpirit direct your steps and light up

your path as you use the lessonsfrom this book to do church

education better and for God's glory,the edification of the church and the

saving of souls.

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