| Baptism Ahead: A Road Map for Young Disciples Contributor(s): Smith, Wallace (Author) |
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ISBN: 0817015515 ISBN-13: 9780817015510 Publisher: Judson Press OUR PRICE: $13.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2009 Annotation: Integrating contemporary narrative, biblical lessons, and student-friendly talking points, this innovative volume leads older children through baptismal preparation and a basic orientation to Christian discipleship and membership in the local church. The author identifies key aspects of the Christian life with familiar road signs and compares the discipleship journey with a road under construction. The books content is complemented by online features, including a message board where students and teachers can post lessons learned and best practices. Ages 812. Note: This new resource is intended to replace the older book, Bridges of Promise. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Adult - Religion | Christian Education - General |
| Dewey: 268.432 |
| LCCN: 2009017568 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.25 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This innovative volume leads older children (ages 8-12) through baptismal preparation and a basic orientation to Christian discipleship and membership in the local church. Rather than presenting a dry, textbook approach, Pastor Wallace Smith integrates: € contemporary narrative € biblical lessons € student-friendly talking points € online components € varied homework assignments The author identifies key aspects of the Christian life with familiar road signs and compares the discipleship journey with a road under construction. Topics include: € Images of God € Conversations about Jesus € Making your faith your own € Soul freedom € Discipleship € Bible freedom € The church € Believer's baptism € Practicing and living faith Designed as a seven-week/seven-chapter course, Baptism Ahead will appeal to different learning styles as well as different church and family settings. |