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How to Revive Your Sabbath School

How to Revive Your Sabbath School. Five focuses of a Ministry-Driven Sabbath School. Social Ministry Prayer Ministry Money Ministry Time Ministry Study Time. Social Ministry.

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How to Revive Your Sabbath School

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  1. How to Revive Your Sabbath School

  2. Five focuses of a Ministry-Driven Sabbath School • Social Ministry • Prayer Ministry • Money Ministry • Time Ministry • Study Time

  3. Social Ministry • Turn to someone you don’t know very well and introduce yourself (name & where you’re from); then find out what they like most about Sabbath School. • Take 144 seconds (2 min. 24 seconds). Please don’t leave anyone out.

  4. Social Ministry • Let’s hear from 2 volunteers not what they said, but what they heard. • Social ministry is like the church’s social committee except they plan social events for their particular Sabbath School class.

  5. Prayer Ministry • What is on your heart today that we can specifically uplift to God in prayer?

  6. Prayer Ministry • . • . • . • .

  7. Money Ministry • Our seminar class collected $49 to help sponsor a youth from Hannibal to go to summer camp. • DVD: • Reinvent Your Sabbath School, How-to Video on DVD

  8. Time Ministry • Is there anybody who needs our time—to help them load a moving truck, cut their grass, shovel their snow, clean their house, change the oil in the car of a single mom, feed the hungry, visit those in prison, etc.? • Card Ministry to let people know we care & are praying for them.

  9. Four Purposes of Sabbath School • Study of the Word (Acts 2:16-21) • Fellowship (Acts 2:42) • Community Outreach (Acts 2:44, 45) • World Mission Emphasis (Acts 2:47)

  10. How Does Traditional S.S. Match Up? 4 Purposes of SS Traditional SS • Study of the Word • Fellowship • Community Outreach • World Mission Emphasis • The Program • Lesson Study

  11. How Does Traditional S.S. Match Up? 4 Purposes of SS Traditional SS • Study of the Word • Fellowship • Community Outreach • World Mission Emphasis • The Program • Lesson Study

  12. How Does a Revived S.S. Match Up? 4 Purposes of SS Ministry-Driven SS • Study of the Word • Fellowship • Community Outreach • World Mission Emphasis • Study • Social • Prayer • Time • Money

  13. How Does a Revived S.S. Match Up? 4 Purposes of SS Ministry-Driven SS • Study of the Word • Fellowship • Community Outreach • World Mission Emphasis • Study • Social • Prayer • Time • Money

  14. Ellen White “The Sabbath School should be one of the greatest instrumentalities, and the most effectual, in bringing souls to Christ” (Counsels on Sabbath School Work, p. 10).

  15. Ellen White “The object of Sabbath school work should be the ingathering of souls” (Counsels on Sabbath School Work, p. 61).

  16. Four Purposes of Sabbath School • Study of the Word (Acts 2:16-21) • Fellowship (Acts 2:42) • Community Outreach (Acts 2:44, 45) • World Mission Emphasis (Acts 2:47)

  17. Want More Information? • Reinvent Your Sabbath School(2001), Chris & Yolanda Blake. • Reinvent Your Sabbath School How-to Video on DVD (2004). • The Sabbath School Handbook 2nd Ed. (2004), Ann Calkins, editor. • Counsels on Sabbath School Work (1938), Ellen White. • Adult Sabbath School Idea Book Number One(1990), James Zackrison& Don Eckenroth.

  18. Study Time • Opening God’s Word for a discussion (not a sermon).

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