The more we spend time together as a church family, the more opportunities we will have to love and serve one another. Granted, the primary purpose of Sunday school is not to foster community; however, even something as simple as being present and engaged for an extra hour on Sunday morning can open the door for sanctifying relationships with other church members.
So there you go! Six reasons to make Sunday school attendance a new habit in If you have any concerns about the effectiveness of Sunday school or have ideas as to how it can be managed better, please let us know. We are always looking for ways to improve. Six Reasons to Attend Sunday School. March 6, youth group , Sunday school , local church , church attendance , children's ministry , adult Bible study , teaching.
Here are six reasons to do so. Often, those involved in Bible study are called to become leaders in the church. Oak View Baptist Church holds Bible fellowship classes for children and adults of all ages. To learn more about their many opportunities to explore your faith, visit their website or call By Oak View Baptist Church. Connection With Community Attending Sunday School allows you to create new relationships and strengthen old ones.
One of the tools of the Devil is to make us feel that we are on a spiritual island that we can never get off. If we ever were to get off, no one would allow us to come share their island. We are in desperate need of genuine intimate relationships.
I am not talking about Facebook and Instafriends, I am talking about real, down in the dirt, fight all night, walk a thousand miles with you, help you conquer the most heinous sin in your life relationship. Sunday School is a place where you can plant, cultivate, and harvest this type of relationship. In Sunday School you hear people share prayer requests and realize their life is not as perfect as their social media accounts portray.
As we share our life experiences, we can begin to develop these deep meaningful relationships with others and these relationships not only strengthen us, they strengthen others, and they strengthen the church.
Sunday School offers a place for godly, Christ-honoring relationships to flourish. The third reason to value Sunday school and make it a priority in your life is that Sunday School offers another, even more in-depth opportunity to study the Bible and be equipped for life. As the word of God is discussed, you can learn the historical intricacies of the text and context, how others have dealt with the passage, and how you can apply the passage to your life.
If you want to be equipped to live for and honor Christ in this world, I highly encourage you to attend and be a part of Sunday School. This has caused me to miss the Sunday School class I was attending. I miss the weekly encouragement I received, cultivating new relationships, and being equipped for life. If they truly and honestly have a need they are not commonly just going to offer that up and ask for help. It takes community and the knowledge of fellow church members to know and understand the needs of others within the body.
Sunday School is a time to come together and even discuss how to go about helping those specific individuals within the church. Want to follow the Nearly Never Normal blog on a regular basis?
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