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A guide to designing and asking good questions for leaders of Christian adult or ■youth Bible studies.
The Art of Asking Good Questions 
The Role of Questions in Discussion
By Joyce MacKichan Walker
A helpful reminder of the role of asking good questions to encourage group interaction and learning, this essay also gives helpful pointers about designing, ordering, and directing questions for group study with youth or adults.

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Cartoons of Muhammad
Cartoons of Muhammad 
Free Speech or Sacrilegious Offense?
By Ted Peters
The Danish cartoon caricature crisis--precipitated by the September 30, 2005, publication in Jyllands-Posten of twelve cartoons, one depicting the Prophet Muhammad with a turban shaped like a bomb--appears to non-Muslims as a battle between free spee...

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Desert Fathers and Mothers
Desert Fathers and Mothers 
By Diane Stephens
Christian men and women went to live in the hazardous desert environment of the Middle East, starting in the third century and continuing for another 350 years. Those who stayed and cultivated wisdom from life on the edge became known as the desert f...

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What does the Bible say happens when Christians pray? How do we know if our ■prayers are heard? And how do we know if they are answered?
Does Prayer Change Anything? 
By Sue Washburn
The goal for this study is to help teens understand the different theological perspectives of prayer.Christians agree that prayer changes things--somehow. But no one has the absolute answer about what actually happens when we pray. Even within the ch...

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Grieving Well 
By Greg Garrett
We tend to associate grief primarily with major life traumas such as a death in the family, a divorce, or an illness. But grief may also emerge in response to any change or loss, including those that we might view as largely positive. Moving away fro...

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Important tips, technical advice, and permissions information to review before ■doing video studies with your group.
Guide for Showing Movies in a Group 
Movies often bring relevant and necessary conversations to light and they also provide an avenue into conversations that can be difficult to discuss. When using film studies with your group you need not be an expert on film interpretation or studies....

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Are Generation Y teens too dependent on their parents? If so, how can parents ■raise teens who are responsible, independent, and self-motivated adults?
Helping Your Teen Without Doing Their Homework 
By Sue Washburn
All parents want their child to succeed in life. But how do we know if we are doing too much or too little for our child? Is there a line? When should we step back and let our child make it or break it on her own? How can we convince our children tha...

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Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda 
By Edward N. McNulty
The awful reality of the genocide in Rwanda in the 1990s is now getting the attention it deserves. In this movie, however, the filmmakers decided not to concentrate on the bloody horror of genocide but instead focus on one man who rose above the hatr...

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In this Bible study we take a close look at the book of James. Do actions speak ■louder than words? What does the Bible say? What do Christians believe?
James 
By Susan R. Garrett
Protestant theologians are vexed by James' claim that "faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead," (James 2:17) and by the book's insistence that faith alone cannot bring salvation. Others argue endlessly over whether the letter was even written b...

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A reflection for Christian Sunday School teachers and leaders on faithful teaching ■and avoiding the temptation to know everything.
Learning as We Teach 
By Bradley J. Wigger
Faith-filled teaching and learning means seeing yourself as a learning-partner. This essay offers a reflection on how honoring the mysteries present in both ourselves and our faith opens new questions and new blessings to all.

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From the biblical tales of Adam and Eve, to the first apostles of the early church, ■and even in our modern-day local congregations, Christians seek opportunities to ■build strong communities. And, much like the characters in the hit show Lost, we ■must often choose between our own personal needs and a commitment to the ■common good.
Lost 
Live Together or Die Alone
By Greg Garrett
Lost is one of the most popular television shows of recent memory; a show in which physical drama--Will they survive?--and spiritual drama--Will they be redeemed?--go hand in hand. From the first episode, when a jet airliner flying from Australia to ...

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Reflections and spiritual practices for preparing for Christian group study.
Making Adult Group Study Relevant 
By Elizabeth F. Caldwell
Study in a church group setting is about encountering God, our faith, ourselves, and one another. Preparing for this time as a leader is as important as the time itself. This teaching tool helps leaders learn how to rethink their responsibility in or...

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Howard Gardener's theory of Multiple Intelligences adds variety to Bible studies ■and Christian education for youth and adult groups.
Multiple Intelligences 
Understanding the Many Ways We Learn
By Bradley J. Wigger
Sarah always aced her math tests. Mark got Bs and Cs but was star of the baseball team.Engaging both Matt and Sarah in a learning setting takes a different set of activities and tools, according to Harvard Professor Howard Gardener. This essay descri...

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Prosperity Gospel
Prosperity Gospel 
Will Jesus Make You Rich?
By Debra J. Mumford
"Prosperity preaching" is a popular name for the preaching of the Word of Faith movement that contends God wants believers to be rich and enjoy good physical health. The Word of Faith movement is an American religious subculture made up of denominati...

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The Real Consequences of Bullying
The Real Consequences of Bullying 
By Megan Pillow Davis
"Sticks and stones may break my bones," but words can also hurt and have lasting consequences. If we've learned anything from recent tragedies such as those at Columbine and Virginia Tech, it's that bullying is pervasive in our schools, and all of us...

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