The Equipping Ministry, Student Workbook, SW15

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T H E E Q U I P P I N G M I N I S T R Y

3. The textbook of the teacher is the Word of God; use materials and technology to communicate the content of the Word of God.

a. It produces dramatic benefit to the one who engages it, Ps. 19.7-11.

b. It outfits the Christian for every good work, 2 Tim. 3.15-17.

c. It gets to the core of a person’s life and motives, Heb. 4.12-13.

B. Teach the Word with a true sense of readiness, 2 Tim. 4.2.

1. Be biblical; don’t substitute anything for the inspired Word of God (it is the only word that is eternal), 1 Pet. 1.22-25.

2. Observe the details of your passage paying attention to the original context.

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3. Draw out the spiritual insights and principles based on your careful reading of the text.

4. Relate the principles of the Scriptures to the life issues and concerns of your students.

C. Engage the Word with the students on the level that they can comprehend it.

1. 1 Cor. 3.1-2