A great resources for growth in our spiritual lives and leadership skills.
Homiletics
Grammar and punctuation are not important in this step.
Content
They are worded as open questions.
Application questions.
What is CATL?
Cause the Audience to Learn
This should be doctrinally correct, and not in contradiction with any part of the Bible.
AIM
These can be abbreviations, sentences, phrases and should be 10 to 20 in number.
Content
The goal of Homiletics is not this.
PERFECTION!
Bible study is not homework, it is _____ work.
Heart
Has a maximum number of words.
Subject Sentence
Don't forget to include a _____ and a _____ when writing our Subject Sentence, to ensure it is grammatically correct.
Noun and Verb
Helps you become familiar with the passage, but is not the most important step.
Content
Homiletics better prepares GLs to do this each week with their GMs.
Lead them through Scripture during the discussion time.
You should have 2 to 4 of these
Divisions
A good reason to do homiletics is for this to be done daily in our lives.
Application of truths from God's Word.
What are the BSF Values?
Dependence upon God, Passion for Christ, Compassion for people, Excellence, Integrity, Humility
The Subject Sentence should be specific enough to help you do this.
Identify the passage location in Scripture.
Goal of Application Questions.
Transform the heart, rather than merely behaviour change.
A tool that helps us hear God speak to us at a personal level.
Homiletics
These steps are factual, aimed to help get the passage into your mind.
Content, Divisions, Subject Sentence
It helps us know what the lesson or main truth is.
AIM
They help guide you on how to group your content into divisions.
BSF lesson, Bible paragraphs, Home Discussion
They should convict of sin or encourage/motivate towards obedience.
Application questions
It helps us know what the lesson or main truth is.
AIM
Pray over the AIM God has given to her.
What is the BSF Vision?
Magnify God and Mature His People.