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Welcome to the NEXT Welcome to the NEXT generation ofgeneration of
What to Expect • Overview of NEW Children’s Quizzing
– Mission Statement /Purpose – Bible Study Methodology– Site Map / New Features– Sneak Preview of Leader’s Lesson – New Organizational Structure
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Mission Statement/Purpose • Help Children Understand
– Overall Chronology of the Bible – Bring the Bible to Life – Who God Is – How Man Fits “Into the Picture” of God and
the Bible – Develop a Desire to Study the Bible
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Chronology of the Bible• Scope of Study Provides an Overall
Understanding of the Bible – Genesis 2007-08 – Exodus 2008-09 – Joshua, Judges, & Ruth 2009-10– 1 & 2 Samuel 2010-11– Matthew 2011-12– Acts 2012-13
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Chronology of the Bible• Genesis 2007-08
– How Did World Start? – Where Did We Come From? – How Did Sin Enter the World? – The Beginning of the Israelites / Patriarchs
• Abraham Genesis 15
• Isaac
• Jacob
• Joseph
Genesis ends with God’s oath to Abraham unfulfilled
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Chronology of the Bible• Exodus 2008-09
– The Plight of The Israelites – Oppressed!– The Rise of Moses – The Exodus
– God Sets Up His Theocracy / Kingship • The Exodus
• Palace – The Tabernacle
• Laws – The Ten Commandments
• Worship – Priests – Aaron the First Priest / Style of Worship
• Leadership – Moses – the First Judge
Exodus Ends with God’s Oath to
Abraham Unfulfilled
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Chronology of the Bible• Joshua, Judges, & Ruth 2009-10
– God Is Still King – The Promised Land Settled – 12 Tribes Settle
the Land– Joshua and Caleb’s Leadership – Function of Priest Continues – Function of Judge Continues – God’s Faithfulness to Ruth and Naomi
God’s Oath to Abraham is NOW
Fulfilled
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Chronology of the Bible• 1 & 2 Samuel 2010-11
– Samuel is The Last Judge– People No Longer Want God as Their King– Saul is Named King – David Replaced Saul – David Unites Israel and Judah
The Messiah is Being Anticipated
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Chronology of the Bible• Matthew 2011-12
THE CENTER OF THE STUDY
– Birth, Life and Ministry of Jesus – All of the Old Testament Points to JESUS – Jesus’ Death and Resurrection – Salvation Through Jesus – Old Testament Worship is Washed Away
The Messiah Has Arrived
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Chronology of the Bible• Acts 2012-13
– Jesus Ascends to Heaven – The Holy Spirit Is Given – The Church Is Established – Persecution Hits – Salvation Is Now For Gentiles – Connection Is Made Between Apostle Paul
and Today
Salvation is For You, Me and the Kids We Serve
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Who Is God?• God’s Characteristics
– Each Lesson Highlights an Aspect of God that Is Revealed in the Lesson
• What Does God Care About? • What Moves God to Action? • What Makes God Happy?• What Makes God Sad?• What Makes God Angry?• How Does God Work with People and History to
Achieve His Will?• How Can I Know God?
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NEW! Bible Study Mascots• Dr. Digalot
– “World Famous” archeologist • Blue Level Mascot
• Each Book Is An Expedition
• Each Lesson Is a Dig Site
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NEW! Bible Study Mascots• Canteen the Camel
– Dr. Digalot’s Sidekick • Red Level Mascot
• Joins Dr. Digalot on Every Expedition
• Joins Dr. Digalot on Every Dig Site
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Bible Study MethodologyTIME WARP! Help your kids WARP into the WORD!
Dig Site –
Scripture Studied
•Teaches the Facts of the Narrative
•What Happened
•Who Was There
•Who Said What
•Who Did What
•There Was a Man Named Noah
•God Told Him to Build an Ark
•God Said Judgment Was Coming
•Noah Built an Ark to God’s Specifications
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Bible Study MethodologyTIME WARP! Help your kids WARP into the WORD!
TIME WARP!
• Helps Children Get Into the “Then and There” of The Narrative.
• Noah was the only man who was doing right.
• Have you ever felt that way?
• Noah was asked to do something but didn’t totally understand.
• Life in an ark
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Bible Study MethodologyTIME WARP! Help your kids warp into the WORD!
God is the HERO!
• Teach Children GOD is the HERO of the Bible, not man.
• God often works through people, but He is the One Who Saves
the Day
Is the story about “Noah and the
Ark”
OR“How God gave
humanity a second chance and He used Noah to do it”
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Site Map Site Map
Time Warp--15 minutes Dr. Digalot’s Diary – theme and a fun story line
Story Telling – for all kids, specifically non-readers
Motion – to learn the entire Dig Site with one motion
Time Warp Activity –“then and there”
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Site Map Excavate the Word—10 minutes
ARTI-FACTSGod’s CharacteristicsFaith WordsPeoplePlacesThingsOther Old Testament Terms
Did You Know? – fun facts for kids Discussion QuestionsTeaching Tips
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Site Map Uncover the Truth--5 minutesX Marks the Spot--25 minutesCanteen’s Corner--15 minutes
Activity Page Canteen’s Questions – 10 short answer questions
Dig Deeper – home school / Christian School Preteen Secret Passage – special games /
discussion just for 5th and 6th graders
Dr. Digalot’s Challenge--20 minutesRed Level or Blue Level Questions
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Who is This Bible Study For? • Traditional Children’s Quizzing Bible
Studies Who Participate in Competition
• Children’s Bible Studies
• Home School Groups as the Bible Component for Curriculum
• Christian School
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WordAction Publishing Contact Information
Bill Rolfe, Editor816-931-1900 ext. [email protected]
Allison Southerland, Children’s Ministries Quizzing Coordinator 913-577-0500 ext. 2824 [email protected]
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