Bible Studies for Children/Teens Resource Guide
Seventh-day Adventist Materials:
All available from the ABC Stanborough Press
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TITLE
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AUTHOR |
PUBLISHER |
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Helping Children understand the beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, 7+
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Jerry D Thomas |
Pacific Press |
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Good News For Today – Children's Manual, 9+ |
Marjorie Gray |
Patterson Press, Benton Harbour, Michigan
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Good News For Today – Teacher's Manual, 9+ |
Marjorie Gray |
Patterson Press, Benton Harbour, Michigan
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Making the Bible a Delight! 5+ |
Sally Dillon & Virginia Smith |
General Conference Children's Ministries
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The G.A.T.E. Program – Instructor's Manual, 13+
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Church Ministries |
General Conference |
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The G.A.T.E. Program – Youth Workbook
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Church Ministries |
General Conference |
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It's My Choice – Teacher's Manual, 7+
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Steve Case |
Review & Herald |
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ChristWise Discipleship Guide – For Juniors, 9-12
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Troy Fitzgerald |
Review & Herald |
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ChristWise Discipleship Guide – For Teens, 13-15
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Troy Fitzgerald |
Review & Herald |
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ChristWise Discipleship Guide – For Youth, 16+
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Troy Fitzgerald |
Review & Herald |
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ChristWise Discipleship Guide – Leader's Guide for Juniors, Teens & Youth
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Troy Fitzgerald |
Review & Herald |
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Daniel Asks About Baptism and Communion – 5+
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Heather Hanna |
Pacific Press |
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A Reason To Believe – 9+ |
An Insight production – Chris Blake, Editor
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Review & Herald |
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Making Jesus My Best Friend, 8-10 |
Claudio & Pamela Consuegra |
Review & Herald |
Seventh-day Adventist Materials:
All available from AdventSource, www.adventsource.org, www.adventistbookcenter.com - some may be available from the Stanborough Press
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TITLE
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AUTHOR |
PUBLISHER |
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Grace Is For Kids, 9+
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Jack Calkins |
AdventSource |
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Walking On The Edge, 9+ Participant Book Leader Guide
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Stuart Tyner with V Bailey Gillespie |
AdventSource |
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Coming to Jesus, Growing in Him A 'Steps to Christ' for 5+ |
North American Division – Children's Ministries
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AdventSource |
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41 Bible Studies, 13+ *
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Cindy Tutsch |
AdventSource |
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Special Issues of the Guide magazine, 10+ Daniel, Revelation, Sanctuary, Creation & Evolution |
North American Division |
Adventist Book Center |
Seventh-day Adventist Materials:
Available on websites
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My Place in Space * - 12 lessons Adventures in Christian Stewardship 9+
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http://childrensministries.gc.adventist.org/
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Bible Lessons: * · God Sent His Son to be My Friend · God Wants to be My Friend · God's Young Friends in the Old Testament, 7+
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http://childrensministries.gc.adventist.org
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Adventist Discovery Centre – Try Jesus, 8+
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Church Heritage Studies – 15 sections with quizzes, 13 + |
Pathfinder home page, click on Master Guide Training for the heritage manual
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GraceLink.net Website – Sabbath School Lessons, 0-14
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Bible studies based on stories in the Bible |
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Truth for Youth – 26 programmes Suitable for 9 years upwards |
A CD which includes powerpoint, scripts, activities and teaching aids. (Produced in conjunction with Carolina Global Evangelism.)
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Seventh-day Adventist Materials:
Available from the Adventist Discovery Centre
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Let's Explore suitable for 8-12 year olds
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Try Jesus 1 suitable for 8-12 year olds
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Try Jesus 2 suitable for 13+
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Seventh-day Adventist Materials:
Available from the Children's Ministries Department, British Union Conference
The above materials marked with * are also available as a hard copy from the Children's Ministries Department, BUC.
· Pathway of the Pioneers – 115 historical stories of those who started our church.
· Children's Bible Lessons. 7 brightly coloured lessons on basic topics.
· Affirmation of Faith – ceremony. This is to be publicly presented to children when they first make a commitment to Jesus. They will not be ready for baptism and will need to receive Bible studies.
· Simplified Baptismal Vows. To be used on the baptismal day.
The above are found in the Pastor's & Elder's Handbook for Children's Ministries, available from your Ministerial Association Department. Can be found on the General Conference and North American Division Children's Ministries websites: http://childrensministries.gc.adventist.org/ www.childmin.com
Determining what Bible Study Resource is Suitable
· The age levels on this list are only approximate.
· Go to the Adventist Book Centre and Adventsource website, Stanborough Press catalogue and look up the description of each guide. Buy in a selection.
· Match the lessons to the age ability and learning style of the children.
· Offer the child/teen a selection of lessons and help them to choose what is most suitable.
· Implement the KIDS in Discipleship ministry in your churches which includes 32 child inclusive Bible Studies