Christian Education
Is an essential disciple-making strategy of the Church. As such, it has proven
its effectiveness by teaching biblical principles and godly living to people at
every age and stage of life.
- The
primary purpose is obedient response to
the Great Commission: Making disciples who will fulfill the threefold mission
of the church -evangelism, worship, and discipleship.
- The
primary strategy is the intentional,
systematic, development of leaders who can carry on the work of the ministry in
the local church.
- The
primary curriculum is
the Bible supported by appropriate teaching resources.
- The
primary process is regular, systematic
teaching of Bible content and doctrine.
- The
primary dynamic is the building of
relationships that involve mutual commitment and accountability.
- The
primary structure
includes a full range of groups, developed with a sensitivity to culture,
needs, interests, and/or life stages.