Wednesday, 4 July 2012

Teach Children the Bible Is Not About Them

Over the years I have have been involved in much children's work. I have use so many resources. Time and time again I have started preparing a lesson perfectly calmly and finished off, annoyed and frustrated. Time and time again the leaders resource I have used has changed what I feel the true meaning of the story is to some sort of moral lesson.

I love this article by Sally Lloyd Jones in which she says: "When we drill a Bible story down into a moral lesson, we make it all about us. But the Bible isn’t mainly about us, and what we are supposed to be doing — it’s about God, and what he has done!"


Read the rest of the article HERE.

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