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Don’t Just Read Your Bible—Study It! Kindergarten-LifelongThis is a 2012 NAD convention presentation on Bible study. We all believe that Bible study is a necessity for spiritual growth, but no one teaches us how to do it. In this breakout you’ll learn at least 10 different ways to make the Scriptures come alive... -
KidsBibleinfo.com Kindergarten-Grade 6This website features the Voice of Prophecy's KidZone Bible Guides, Stories, Games, Bible answers, and much more. The stories, illustrations, bright colors, and writing style in the KidZone Bible Guides are all directed at kids, ages 9-12. Among the topics... -
NAD ENCOUNTER Bible Curriculum 1-12 Grade 1-Grade 12Now available across the division, the new grades 1-12 NAD ENCOUNTER Curriculum "has a Biblical discipleship focus, and seeks to transform students’ lives and equip them to walk with God." The overview... -
A Decade of Encounter Biblical Studies Kindergarten-Grade 10“Starting with a brief history of the development of the [South Pacific Division] Encounter Bible curriculum and summary of the evaluative research methodology, this paper draws on teacher, student and administrator interview data in its account of teachers’... -
A Three-story Approach to Teaching Scripture Preschool-Grade 12“We must remember that, for Christians, the primary goal of adolescence is to help young people to find their place in the story of God. We must show them where they appear and how choosing Jesus can change their lives. Then we must show them where they... -
About the Bible Kindergarten-LifelongPurchase links to tools for studying the Bible including: Bible readings; The Battle for the Bible; Bothersome and Disturbing Bible Texts; Exploring Romans; Exploring the letters of John and Jude; Heaven Came Down; Historias de la Biblia; Powerful Passages;... -
Adventist Encounter Curriculum - The Story Continues Kindergarten-Grade 10"Stories have always been a powerful medium...However, Bible teachers are far more than a storyteller using an effective pedagogical tool within an academic discipline, for they share ‘the greatest story’ the world has ever known."... -
Answers for Me - Free Support for Life's Questions and Issues! Grade 9-LifelongRead nuggets of practical common sense tips for holistic Christian living, organized by topic: family life, healthy living, spiritual growth, life notes, spirit renew, Bible bay, and story harvest, or search for more. -
Bake Through the Bible - 20 Fun Cooking Activities to Explore the Bible Story with Young Children Kindergarten-Grade 3"This book contains 20 Bible stories, told in a simple, engaging style, that take your child through the whole storyline of the Bible. Each story is supported by a cooking activity that reinforces the main teaching, along with questions to discuss while... -
Bible 5-8 Syllabus - Green Valley School Grade 5-Grade 8Download and use/adapt this small school Bible syllabus for Grades 5-8. The NAD Bible curriculum has changed since this syllabus was written. While some parts may still be useful, others may not. -
Bible Life Series 2: Exploring His Power Teacher Resource Grade 1-Grade 4Previously the second in the NAD Grades 1-4 Bible textbook cycle, Exploring His Power's theme is the study of God and biblical demonstrations of power illustrating His love, care, and concern for each of us. The lessons begin with the creative power... -
Bible Life Series 4: Following His Way Teacher Resource Grade 1-Grade 4Previously part of the NAD Bible curriculum for fourth grade, Following His Way emphasizes how a person should live as a follower of Christ and how a Christian can make wise everyday decisions. Stories illustrating the choices individuals or groups... -
Building Faith in the College Religion Class Tertiary-LifelongThis article outlines four features that make for effective Bible classes. The Bible teacher's task is to encourage a living relationship with Christ by introducing new insights that provide a better grasp of what it means to serve Christ, a more satisfying... -
Christianity Cove Sunday School Resources Kindergarten-Grade 12Christianity Cove offers free lesson plans and activities to use with children, tweens, and teens. There are also many resources available for purchase such as games, sermons, more lessons and activities, and vbs programs. Keep in mind this is not a Seventh-day... -
Christians Unite Kids Kindergarten-Grade 8Bible stories, Bible animals, games and puzzles for kids. -
Cross Reference - A Biblical Study Grade 9-Grade 12"The Bible studies in this unit address the fundamental beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in a cross-centered approach... All eighteen studies are introduced with readings from one or more of the gospels that either directly or indirectly serves... -
Designing Discipling Guides - Theology and Teaching/Learning Principles Working Together Grade 9-LifelongThis article describes the development of a series of Bible Study Guides designed for new Christians. Each set includes 13 lessons, which focus on helping young or new Christians grow spiritually. Study guide titles include: 1. The Journey Begins: Following... -
Discover Bible Studies Online - VOP Grade 8-LifelongThe Voice of Prophecy's online Bible School provides free Discover Bible lessons from this website. -
Dumb it Down or Let it Speak? The Future of Seventh-day Adventist Bible Education Tertiary"An anti-intellectual approach to the Bible results in its trivialization by the wider society, and creates confusion and division in the church. Consistent with its heritage, the Seventh-day Adventist church must engage the Bible as part of the ongoing... -
ECE Be Like Jesus Companion 0-2 years-KindergartenThis web resource has printable lesson plans, videos, stories, and activity suggestions for parents or teachers. Topics include Honesty, Love, Acceptance, Obedience, Respect, Trust, Giving, Joy/Happiness, Perseverance, Responsibility, Caring, and Sharing.... -
Encouraging Students to Ask Questions About Their Faith Grade 7-Grade 12An academy Bible teacher reports on a four-part grades 9-10 assignment in which students attend and report on worship services of other religions or denominations. The author concluded, after asking what is expected of a good teacher and how should a teacher... -
Encyclopedia of Bible Teaching Ideas Kindergarten-Grade 12Use the Children's Worker's Encyclopedia of Bible-Teaching Ideas to increase your teaching impact by bringing the Old and New Testament stories to life with attention-grabbing ideas! Find easy-to-use plans from each book of the Old and New Testament for: active... -
Examining Validity - The Bible as Text of History Tertiary-LifelongCaesar "proposes an epistemological focus that demonstrates the validity of the historical record of the Bible." He makes the point that the Christian teacher needs to be very clear concerning the historicity of the Biblical testimony. -
Exploring Natural Themes and Symbolism in Biblical Literature Kindergarten-Grade 12This article discusses ways to help children understand nature underlying many Bible stories, so they can grasp the concepts each metaphor or analogy is about. This includes discussing teacher-supervised student research, outdoor learning projects, a Bible... -
Friends and Heroes Kindergarten-Grade 6Friends and Heroes is an innovative, international award-winning DVD program of Bible stories for children aged 5-11. A continuing adventure story, told in hand-drawn animation, sets a vivid, historically accurate context for the Bible stories which appear... -
Fruit of the Spirit Unit Grade 1-Grade 4This booklet with activities and Bible verses teaches about the Fruit of the Spirit using Bible stories. includes journaling activities, a word search, and a puzzle. -
God in all 66 Grade 9-LifelongA book by book study through the entire Bible, asking of every story, teaching, and event, "What does this reveal to us about God?" Each of the sixty-six books is viewed as part of the inspired record of God's revelation of the truth about Himself... -
Growing Spiritually - What Does It Mean? 0-2 years-LifelongAlden Thompson suggests three specific goals for student spiritual growth and development that focus on God, people, and community, then recommends three specific means for helping teachers reach those goals: the Bible, the writings of Ellen White, and the... -
Hermeneutics - Basic Principles for Interpreting Inspired Writings TertiaryThis article helps the reader use the objective rules and tools of hermeneutics, the science and art of deriving meaning, to interpret the Bible and inspired writings of Ellen White. NOTE: No longer valid for continuing education credit. -
His Story: Just in Time - Sophomore Bible Unit 1 Grade 10NOTE: This resource corresponds with the previously used NAD Bible curriculum, not the Encounter program. These PowerPoint presentations were created for Sophomore Bible, first semester, unit 1, lessons 1-20. They coordinate with the NAD Religion... -
Inductive Bible Studies Grade 3-Grade 12In the words of this presenter from the 2021 virtual teachers' convention for educators in Canada, "I love learning how to learn to read and study the Bible. It took me the first while of my work as a pastor to learn how to study and now I'm learning... -
JAE Editorial: Enhancing the Quality of Bible Teaching Preschool-Grade 12This editorial addresses the need for quality Bible teachers in the classroom. Up-to-date curriculum, books, and mandatory religion classes in schools can serve as an important tool for ministry and growth within a school. Articles in this issue include: -
JAE Editorial: Nurturing the New Birth Experience Kindergarten-Grade 12This special issue on child evangelism suggests that evangelism must be part of the daily activities of every church school classroom. It posits that the commission of the church school should be based on Jesus -
Listening Carefully to the Bible - The Many Voices in Deborah's Story and Song Tertiary-LifelongDiscover how to read the Bible for fresh insights. The author suggests ways to read the Bible for new meaning, using literary and voice analysis. -
Making Faith a Part of Your Daily Schedule Tertiary-LifelongThis article presents practical ways that faith can be made a part of the daily schedule. It shows how central prayer is to teaching faith in Jesus and preparing children for eternity. -
Motivating Students in the Religion Classroom - Applying Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Grade 9-Tertiary"Religion teachers have the privilege of being able to nurture, model, and demonstrate God’s love, showing students the joy of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. If the religion teacher has prepared, cleared obstacles to learning, and established... -
My Bible Friends Preschool-Grade 3Richly illustrated and beautifully written, this set of Bible stories was designed especially for ages 1 to 8. Outstanding art fills each page opening from corner to corner. Beautiful, yet simple language makes these books a pleasure to read time and time... -
My Place with Jesus Kindergarten-Grade 6This interactive Bible study website was designed by It Is Written for Kids. Twenty-one Bible lessons cover a variety of topics to lead kids to a deepening relationship with Jesus. The site also offers nature nuggets, games, videos, recipes, and the printable... -
Preaching and Teaching – An Integrative Evaluative Approach to Christian Practices at Fil-Am SDA Church Tertiary-LifelongThis thesis project aimed to determine how biblical expository preaching can make sense to believers and spur them on to spiritual maturity in a multi-ethnic diverse Christian community. Participants’ responses demonstrated their associating biblical... -
Promoting Insightful Bible Study Through the Abundant Life Bible Amplifier Series Grade 9-LifelongThe Series focuses on personal exploration, becoming proficient in using Bible study tools, an explanation by scholars of the major themes of each book, an application of each passage to daily life, and a recommendation for further study. It also provides... -
Reflecting His Image - A Practical Application to Christian Living Unit Grade 9-Grade 12This unit "is intended to help [students] develop a relationship with Christ and learn how to function in a practical manner as Christians in the 21st century. Objectives of this unit are as follows: Analyze what it is to live as a Christian in the 21st... -
Rose Publishing Grade 1-LifelongSource of full-color easy-to-use Bible reference materials, including Bible charts, Bible maps, Bible timelines and more. Rose Publishing's mission is to make Bible and Christian topics easy to understand and more interesting. Then and Now Bible Maps... -
Scripture Reading Revisited - Giving Voice to Biblical Literature Grade 9-TertiaryMatiko outlines ways to learn, practice, and promote a few basic principles for sharing printed material aloud that can improve the communication encounter between source (Scripture), channel (reader), and audience (our listeners). These include: 1) build... -
Sermon Audio Tertiary-LifelongThe largest library of free mp3 audio sermons on the web from conservative Christian churches. Archived by Bible chapter, by topic, by speaker, and by date back to the 1950s. -
Sermons4Kids Kindergarten-Grade 12Sermons4Kids helps Christian educators in home, church and school settings with short, practical sermons and object lessons. The sermon index feature links to additional topics, and coloring pages are available for download. -
Signs of the End PowerPoint & Guided Notes - Truth Unveiled Lesson Plan Grade 7NOTE: This resource corresponds with the previously used NAD Bible curriculum, not the Encounter program. A week-long PowerPoint lesson based on the former NAD Bible textbook Truth Unveiled Lesson 27, "Beginning of the End." The... -
South Pacific Division Encounter Bible Curriculum K-10 Kindergarten-Grade 10The South Pacific Division's Adventist ENCOUNTER Curriculum "is a seamless curriculum that is intentional about exploring big-picture, spiritual concepts with the goal of making a difference for eternity. This curriculum uses the four walls of the classroom... -
Step by Step Kindergarten-Grade 4Step by Step will help kids ages six to nine take their first steps in Christian discipleship; drawn from Steps to Christ by Ellen White and written in language they can understand. Includes tips and helps at the end of each chapter for parents... -
Strategies for Integrating Christian Theory and Practice In Adventist Secondary Bible Classes Grade 9-LifelongMany young people do not see how Christianity is relevant to their everyday lives. Dysinger suggests that our teaching strategies need to be revised and updated to meet current needs. He looks at "three major interrelated teaching strategies" the... -
Sunday School Sources Kindergarten-Grade 6"SundaySchoolSources.com provides free Bible study lessons, review activities and games, songs, trading card files, and teaching tips for primary and junior level church classes. If you're making your own children's ministry curriculum, you can find lots... -
Teaching Bible - What We’re Afraid of Because We Don’t Know Kindergarten-Lifelong"Our schools have been raised for the study of the Bible, but we are afraid because we don't know how to study for ourselves. Empower yourself with methods to study deeper through this 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation. Then, train your students... -
Teaching Religion for the Church Preschool-Grade 12Jon Paulien interviews Jan Paulsen, then president of the General Conference, regarding religious education. This interview considers the effect of the International Board of Ministerial and Theological Education (IBMTE), the tasks of religious scholars, the... -
Teaching the Bible as a Revolutionary Cultural Force Grade 11-TertiaryBible courses taught in Adventist colleges and high schools have begun to add a new dimension in the past 20 years or so. Rather than regarding the Scriptures only as a handbook for salvation, they have also begun to see it as great literature. The author... -
Teaching the Bible Class Kindergarten-Tertiary"What strategies can teachers utilize to make Bible classes more effective and enjoyable? Here are some ideas to try." -
The Adventist Pioneer Theological Heritage - Implications for Faith, Teaching and Learning Tertiary-LifelongWhidden discusses ways to reach postmodern "cultured despisers of religion" who enter religion or theology classes in our universities and don't care about what they are learning in the religion classes they take. This paper was presented at the... -
The Beatitudes - 8 Mini Bible Studies Grade 3-Grade 6This series of fill-in-the-blank Bible studies, titled Jesus' Recipe for a Happy Attitude, is designed to help young students learn what the Bible teaches about attitudes. The file includes teacher helps, and two versions of the 8 lessons - one with... -
The Four H Teaching Strategy - An Interactive, Multisensory Approach to Teaching Bible Kindergarten-Tertiary“The Four H Teaching Strategy (History, Head, Heart, and Hand) is designed to place equal emphasis on each of the Four H’s, thus ensuring a balance between Bible knowledge and life-application in an interactive and modality-based learning approach.”... -
The Ministry of Bible Teaching Grade 7-TertiaryReligion teaching has often been mistaken as separate from a call to ministry. However, research has shown that religion teaching in Adventist schools are an integral part of the faith-development process. This article presents Bible teaching as a ministry... -
The Next Big Sign - An Integrated Unit Grade 5-Grade 12This unit fosters faith in the Second Advent of Jesus Christ. The question is, 'What is the next sign that needs to be fulfilled in its entirety?' -
The Parable of the Inclusive Samaritan, Part 1 Grade 5-Lifelong"But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, Who is my neighbor?" (Luke 10: 29). -
The Parable of the Inclusive Samaritan, Part 2 Grade 5-Lifelong"But a Samaritan, as he was on his way, came near him, and when he saw him, he was moved with compassion" (Luke 10: 33). -
The Transformational Planning Framework - A Pathway to Holistic Biblical Teaching Kindergarten-Grade 12This religious education framework "offers a process the Bible teacher can follow to teach biblical content with whole-sight and integrate the principles of spiritual formation into classroom practice. It is based on concepts that a pantheon of thought-leaders... -
The Ultimate Homecoming Tertiary-LifelongJesus speaks of the ultimate homecoming in John 14:1-3. Several key phrases (to prepare a place; many rooms; I will come again; take you to be with me that you also may be where I am) are discussed in this article. -
Tips For Better Bible Teaching Kindergarten-Grade 12Simple Biblical guidelines for effective Bible teaching are discussed in this article, including to recognize opportunities, make students feel important, and to ask questions, which lead students to think. Sources for teaching aids and resource materials... -
Tracing the Footsteps of Jesus Grade 5-LifelongThis series of DVDs will take you on a journey through the Life of Christ. The host, Tony Moore, adds historical facts and visits the places mentioned in Scripture. -
Truth Unveiled Syllabus for Student Independent Work Grade 7-Grade 8NOTE: This resource corresponds with the previously used NAD Bible curriculum, not the Encounter program. A syllabus for 7-8 Grade Bible that enables students to follow the direction of the lessons for the quarter. This syllabus includes daily expectations... -
What Saith the Bible Teachers? A Survey of North American Division Academy Religion Teachers Grade 9-Grade 12This report shares findings from a detailed survey of North American Bible teachers, Bible curriculum and content issues. -
Where Is Hell? Tertiary-LifelongMueller answers a question about the existence of hell and hell being a place of eternally burning punishment.