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Contemporary Christian Education Table of Contents
| Chapter | Description | Page |
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| 1 | Role of the Pastor | 1-2 |
| 2 | Christian Education Model | 3-11 |
| The Importance of Prayer, Christian Education Board, How to Plan, General Categories of Plans, Why Plan, Outline for Planning, Common Strategies for Planning, Identifying Educational Needs, Practical Christian Education Goals and Objectives | ||
| 3 | Church Personnel Job Descriptions & Qualifications | 12-17 |
| Six Steps Suggested in Writing Job Descriptions, Standard Job Descriptions of Church Workers |
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| 4 | Resources | 18-23 |
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People Resources, Equipment Resources, Financial Resources, and Facility Resources |
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| 5 | Importance of Time Management | 24-27 |
| General Ways to Observe Time Significance, Ways to Observe Time Schedules, The Importance of Proper Rest and Relaxation | ||
| 6 | The Psychology of Age Groups | 28- 46 |
| Developmental Stages and Suggested Teaching Strategies for Each Age Group: Birth to 5; Children 6 to 9;Children 10 to 12; Early Adolescence 13 to 15; Late Adolescence 16 to 21; Young Adulthood 22 to 25; Second Stage of Young Adulthood 26 to 39; Middle Adulthood 40 to 69; Later Adulthood 70 and over; Singles | ||
| 7 | Ushering | 47-50 |
| A Definition of Ushering, Important Words Associated with Ushering, Qualifications of an Usher, Duties of an Usher | ||
| 8 | Sunday School |
51-63 |
| The Function of the Sunday School, Sunday School Teachers, Teacher Selection Process, Length of Service, Sunday School Growth, Suggestion for Sunday School Promotion, Leadership and Sunday School Enlistment, Finances and Enlistment, Steps to Increase Enrollment Sunday School Enlistment and Outreach Ministry, Keeping Prospects in Sunday School,Grade Scale Overview | ||
| 9 | Church Training | 64- 75 |
| Training Department Personnel, The Director, The Presiding Officer, Secretary, The Instructors, The Dean, Selection of Training Officers, Planning Committee, Time of Operation, Topics of Study | ||
| 10 | Qualities of Christian Leaders | 76-79 |
| Sense of Purpose, Willingness to Learn, Dedication to God, Realistic Attitude, Integrity, Flexibility | ||
| 11 | Traditional Christian Beliefs | 80- 102 |
| God, God the Father, Man, The Holy Spirit, The Scripture, Man, Woman, Sin, Hell, Heaven The Stages of Salvation, Baptism, The Lord's Supper, LastDay Teachings, The Second Coming | ||
| 12 | How To Remain Christian in an Un Christian Environment | 103-108 |
| Major Factors in the Life of Jesus Christ, Things to be Aware of in Your
Christian Life, Factors That Contribute to the Filling of the Holy Spirit, Things to do to Remain Strong in the Faith, Love Thou Neighbor, Forgive
Thou Brother, Avoid Gossip |
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| 13 | The Church | 109- 111 |
| A Definition of the Church, The Foundation of the Church, The True Church, The Mission of the Church | ||
| 14 | Church Music | 112- 116 |
| The Music of David in the 144 Psalms, General Categories of Church Music, Hymns, Anthems, Spirituals, Gospel Music, Choir Unity, Choir Diagram, Hymnal Resource Value | ||
| 15 | Stewardship and Tithing | 117- 123 |
| Giving and Stewardship to God, Scripture on Stewardship, Why Tithe, Scriptural Teaching on Tithing | ||
| 16 | Deacons | 124-133 |
| The Word Deacon, The Original Deacons, The Primary Role of the Deacon,
Relationship to the Pastor, Ordination of Deacons, Biblical Qualifications of Deacons, The Deaconship, The Number of Deacons, The Selection Process,
Ordination Outline, General Duties, Junior Deacon Program |
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| 17 | Trustees | 134-136 |
| The Board of Trustees, Specific Duties of the Trustee, Qualifications, Selection Process | ||
| 18 | Sample Youth Program | 137 - 153 |
| Goals and Objectives, Projected Youth Activities, Responsibilities of Leaders and Counselors, Duties of Leaders, Identifying Needs, Things to Remember in Working with Children, Things to Remember in Working with Youths, Suggestions on Maintaining a Good Youth Program, A Sampling of Youth Bible Games | ||
| 19 | Sample Youth Worship Service | 154-166 |
| Order of Service Outline, The Beauty of Language, Poetry Reading, Responsive Character Statement, Suggested Hymns, Sample Prayer, Sample Sermon Based on the Blind Ambition of Macbeth | ||
| 20 | Sample Church and Youth Constitution | 167-171 |
| Basic Constitution, Sample of by-laws |