Persecuting
As he made his way to Damascus to arrest, jail, and intimidate Christians, Paul (then called Saul) suddenly encountered a light that blinded him, and a voice that confronted him with a penetrating question: “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?” (Acts 9:4). Paul asked who was speaking to him and the voice replied, “I…
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Is Sunday School Zone Just About Sunday School?
No. Sunday School Zone is NOT just about Sunday School. The Sunday School program or organization has been one of the most powerful vehicles for evangelism and discipleship in the history of the church. In many churches it remains the central, most organized, and most attended organization even today. It’s a great ministry with a…
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Blogging For Sunday School Zone
Many of our users are engaged in some kind of ministry or academic setting and have an interest in sharing their thoughts with a broader audience on a regular basis. If this sounds as if it could be you, then you may be a candidate for blogging for SundaySchoolZone.com. Blogging on SundaySchoolZone.com can give you…
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Writing Children’s Sermons For Sunday School Zone
Writing children’s sermons is a great way to increase your exposure on the internet, expand your experience as a writer, and is a great way to get started as a writer for us. Children’s sermons aren’t long and will demonstrate your ability to write clearly, follow directions, and be creative. We will pay $15 for…
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God’s Unfolding Story Bible Study System
God’s Unfolding Story Bible Study System is an ongoing Bible study curriculum system designed to move learners of all ages toward a biblical worldview and lifestyle. The system as a whole assumes the local church will offer ongoing Bible study classes for all ages. However, the resources for any particular age group can be used…
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God’s Unfolding Story Narrative Elements
We believe an understanding of the biblical story is essential to developing a biblical worldview and lifestyle for anyone. The contemporary Church and those who produce resources for today’s Church historically have done a good job of telling the stories (plural) of the Bible, but not a good job of teaching the story (singular) of…
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Pride In The Bible
How are we to understand pride in the Bible? In Psalm 10:3-4, the psalmist wrote, “For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings; the one who is greedy curses and despises the LORD. In all his scheming, the wicked arrogantly thinks: ‘There is no accountability, since God does not exist’” (HCSB). In the King…
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“Created” In The Bible
How should we understand the word “created” in the Bible? The first verb attributed to God in the Bible is the word typically translated in English Bibles as created. The New Life Version (Canby, OR: Christian Literature International, 1986) is an exception; the translators of this Bible intentionally used a limited English vocabulary to convey…
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“Crazy” In The Bible
How should we understand the concept of “crazy” in the Bible? After Peter’s miraculous escape from prison in Acts 12:6-10, the fisherman-turned-preacher made his way to the home of Mary, who was the mother of John Mark. At Mary’s home many of the believers had gathered together and were praying for Peter (see vv. 11-12).…
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