The Bible
By Robin Ulbredtch
The Bible The Bible is a book of love and guide for Christian life. It’s the Word from God above to let us know what’s right. The Bible is a gift from God– given to those He loves. It’s God’s words to help every situation and show us how to love. The Bible’s full of parables to teach us...
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In My Savior’s Hand
By Robin Ulbredtch
When I pour out my heart to the One I love You hear my prayers from Your throne above. You watch me closely as I make a stand, safely tucked in my Savior’s hand. You know I’m only a grain of sand–- one of millions in this great land. You correct me gently, taking Your...
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Limited Coverage
Some curriculum development companies plan for only a small, repetitive cycle of Bible lessons in their curriculum packages–one or two years worth. After completing this cycle, the teacher returns to the beginning of the curriculum cycle and presents his/her new students with the first quarter of material from the...
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Games Galore
Games can be wonderful teaching tools if they add something to the lesson being taught. However, sometimes unforeseen circumstances make certain games impossible to use. I encountered a few challenges with games. One challenge maybe the size of the classroom. Some games require large rooms and plenty of open space...
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Copyright Chains
Copyright laws can be good because they attempt to protect people from others who may want to steal and sell their creative works. Like most laws, they only work if the tempted person chooses to obey the law rather than disobey it. At times copyright laws or chains can...
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It’s Too Much Like School!
One year when I was teaching Sunday school to a class of fourth through sixth grade students, I had the daughter of our younger pastor in my class. She was well-behaved except she kept complaining that Sunday school was “too much like school.” She wanted more fun and games...
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New Song Blues
I am a great fan of Christian music, especially praise, and worship songs when I can hear the words, sing along with background music, and repeat them several times as I learn the words. However, one challenge I’ve faced in Children’s ministry and in my home church congregation is...
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Filling Empty Time Slots
As most teachers and other Christian children’s ministry workers know, the challenge of working within specific time allotments can create some challenges. Having too much or two little material to fill class time can send a teacher scrambling for something more for the students to do or trying to...
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Billions of Books, But Where’s the Bible?
Most Bible curriculum helps Christian teachers by providing Bible stories and activities for class, which is a great thing. However, I’ve noticed that rarely does a Bible curriculum provide materials to help the students with “hands-on” training for learning how to look up scripture passages and use their Bibles....
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Adjustment Time
As God ministered to me about teaching and writing, I asked Him to show me the age span where children began to leave the “milk” of God’s word and begin eating the solid food and/or meat of God’s word. I believed God wanted me to write Bible curriculum for...
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