Mission/Vision/Core Values/Aims
What is the BSF Mission
Global, in-depth Bible classes producing passionate commitment to Christ, His Word and His Church
What responsibilities can be assigned to volunteers?
Read Scriptures;
Read Questions;
Answer questions if slow student response
Name the four teaching assignments for CLs.
Bible Lesson
Discussion Questions
Discovery
Basic Truths of the Christian Faith
(Scripture Memory Verse)
What is Homiletics?
An analysis of a Scripture passage.
How many adults should be with students at all times?
On line - 3
In Person - 2
Never be alone with a student
What is the BSF Vision?
To magnify God and mature His people.
What information should the CL provide the volunteer?
A copy of the School Program Questions
If you will be absent from Leaders' Meeting, name two people who you should advise.
Children Supervisor
Co-Leader
Teaching Leader
If you would like to present a Discovery Activity that is not listed, what are your options?
Pull an activity from past lessons; discuss ideas with CS
Who should invite potential leaders to leadership positions?
The TL
Name one Core Value
Dependence on God; Excellence
Passion for Christ
Compassion for People
Integrity; Humility
How many times each year can a volunteer serve without screening?
Two
In addition to the students' lessons, what else should be a part of your leadership preparation?
Reading the Adult Notes
What is the purpose of Discovery?
For students to discover truth on their own or as a team, not to lecture them.
What is Ps and Ts
How many people you will call on for each question and how much time you will devote to each question.
Name One Aim
Encounter God; Know and love God
Study and apply the Bible daily
Grow to spiritual maturity; Reach next generation
Equip and train spiritual leaders
Love and care for our families, neighbors, community
Name one of the purposes for regular volunteers?
Watch students during pre-class prayer time;
Help with room set-up
If you are unable to attend Leaders' Meeting, what portion of the evening can you teach?
Basic Truths of the Christian Faith
Name three different ways to present Homiletics.
Drawing, Drama, Character Review, Role-play
When offering the pamphlet "Am I Sure," name two roles for the CL
Pray for student
Answer spiritual questions if asked
Encourage students to read with parent or RA
Name BSF's Fourfold Approach
Questions for personal study
Discussion
Lecture
Lesson Notes
Name two reasons for volunteers in the School Program
Uphold two-adult safety policy; Assist CLs in their classrooms; Help with set-up or clean-up
Help CMs get an up-close experience in the SP
Provide opportunity to serve the Lord
Enable the CS to discern prospective CLs
Name three items to bring to Leaders' Meeting
Bible; Nametag; Manual
Prayer Requests, Completed lessons;
Completed Leaders' Meeting preparations
Name three portions of Homiletics
Content
Truth
Applications
Divisions
Sentence
What are two of the goals of Basic Truths?
Know what they believe
Know why they believe
Say what they believe