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How to Lead Teens Deeper into Their Bibles

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Nov 13, 2023
Teaching with an eye on language, a heart for reality, and a knack for question-asking can lead teens deeper into their Bibles. Understanding the reality of God's work and delving into doctrinal depth is important. Building a strong doctrinal foundation in youth groups and engaging teens in Bible study are crucial. Youth ministers should train teens to ask meaningful questions and model effective reading. Serious exposition, doctrinal teaching, and prayer are essential for fruitful outcomes.
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Reality Factor in Preaching

  • Stress the "reality factor" when explaining biblical texts.
  • Connect the text to real-life situations and experiences of the students.
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Doctrinal Depth Tours

  • Incorporate "doctrinal depth tours" into your teaching.
  • Explore key biblical doctrines in detail to provide a solid theological foundation.
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Socratic Method for Youth Ministry

  • If students receive good preaching on Sundays, use a Socratic method on Wednesdays.
  • Train students to ask thoughtful questions and engage with the text actively.
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