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Adult education religion study guides
The Parables of Jesus
Everyone loves a good story and, as a writer, I use them to help my readers understand the points I’m trying to make. Jesus, too, used stories to illustrate the main points he was making, and he did it so successfully, these stories are well-known today, even by people who are not biblically literate. The Good Samaritan is such an example. These types of stories Jesus used are called parables.Because parables are such an effective tool in studying biblical truths, people often use them in Bible
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Survey of the Old Testament Prophets
The prophetic books of the Old Testament are often overlooked. Because most of them are not written in narrative form, they rarely show up in Sunday school curriculum and sermons. There is much to be learned in these books, however.In this download, you will receive:A general introduction to the prophetic books.One-page summaries of each of the 16 Old Testament prophetic books. (I will not cover Lamentations as it is written by Jeremiah.)You will also receive copies of these pages that have blan
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Notes on Catholic Social Teaching (CST) - w/ Blank Handout for Note-Taking
This file includes a blank handout for students to take notes on the 7 themes of Catholic Social Teaching. It also includes the notes - a description of each theme and supporting Scripture and Tradition references.Thank you for downloading!
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Feasts and Festivals of Bible Times
The feasts and festivals celebrated in Bible times were occasions full of joy and remembrance. It’s important to know when, how and why these were celebrated.In this download, you will receive a simple calendar illustrating the Jewish calendar and how the Gregorian calendar overlaps it. You will also receive information on 13 feasts and festivals, identifying the name/names of the Jewish event. When it is celebrated on the Gregorian calendar, and a description of the event and its purpose.After
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Christianity and Rival Worldviews -21 Slide PowerPoint with Notes, 7 Worldviews
This 21 slide PowerPoint (available in both PowerPoint format and Google Slides) analyzes the Christian worldview and compares it to 6 other worldviews: Naturalism, Pantheism, Utopianism, Polytheism, Postmodernism, and Deism. It is designed for a high school or college level presentation, to be used as an introduction to any unit of study which focuses on the concept of worldview. (I personally designed it for use with my high school Bible class at a Christian school).In addition to providing de
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Caesars of New Testament Times
Before Jesus’ birth, the Roman Empire ruled the world. Their emperors were called Caesar. Who these men were and what they are famous (or infamous) for is important to understanding many of the Bible’s passages.While a plethora of information is available online, much of my information comes from my New Testament and Church history notes from college. This information is used by permission.In this download you will receive historic background on 11 Caesars who ruled from 27 B.C to 97 A.D., one p
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Plants in Bible Times
The Israelites were of an agrarian culture. They lived off and depended upon the land. Because of this, much of their faith in God was based upon the principles of planting and reaping. An understanding of the plants mentioned in the Bible will open your eyes to the truths stated within the pages of both the Old Testament and New.In this download, you will receive charts of 29 plants in Bible Times. This download will provide you with a picture of these plants, where the plant could be found in
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Water in Religion, Mythology , Art and Beauty / A Brief Introduction
This resource is a presentation on the history of art, religion, beauty, and mythology. It examines the role and the concept of water in the main religions of the world, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, and Hinduism.This resource also examines the concept of water in mythology and art and the study of beauty. This presentation opens the door for many learners in different fields of study.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Capital Punishment in Bible Times
A concise study of crucifixion and other practices of capital punishment in Bible times.Capital punishment has been a controversial issue for many years in our country. Does the government have the right to execute those they deem as guilty of laws of serious magnitude? What if the evidence or judgment is wrong? The government could put someone to death for a crime they did not commit.These are good points to consider when thinking about the downside of this judgment. However, in some of Old Tes
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Synagogues in Bible Times
A study of synagogues used in Bible times is useful not only for the historic knowledge but also its significance and purpose. Throughout the gospels, synagogues are in use and understanding their history, purpose and general structure is helpful in Bible study.In this download, you will receive an introduction to synagogues and what their purposes were. You will also receive a concise list of officials associated with synagogues and what sorts of activities took place in them. After the complet
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ruling Positions of the New Testament
When I was in high school, we had to study about our government. These things included all the branches of our government’s family tree. We also studied our state and local governments. When I studied them (admittedly against my will), I found out things that stirred admiration. When I saw what it cost my ancestors to found our nation, I began thinking differently about the country in which I live.I also found in these studies things I did not admire and they often served as a warning to me. It
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Ark of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant carries with it a mystic feeling because of its history in the Bible but also because movies and intrigue. Because of this, it’s important to sift through the attention given to this symbol of God’s presence to learn the facts and not the hype. In this download, you will receive: A general introduction to the Ark of the Covenant, including: * What the Ark of the Covenant was and its purpose. * What items were stored in the Ark of the Covenant. * What was the app
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Temptation of Jesus
The temptation of Jesus at the beginning of his earthly ministry is an important event. It is in this moment we can learn about God’s enemy, Satan, and some steps he took to try and tempt Jesus to turn his back on God, even if only in the moment.In this download, you will receive an example of how you can hook your audience, whether it be a Bible study, small group or classroom with an introduction; getting them interested in taking a closer look at this passage.You will also receive charts and
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Old Testament Tabernacle
A study of the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant is useful not only for the biblical knowledge of its history but because it reveals to us a God who wants to be with us. The Tabernacle, and later the Temple, are symbols of the righteousness of God’s being and the grace and forgiveness he offers when we choose to go our own way. God did not have to provide atonement for our sinful actions, and yet he did. The Tabernacle provided a holy place that could offer a reconciliation between God and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Study Guide to "Philosophical Fragments" by Soren Kierkegaard
A Study Guide to "Philosophical Fragments" and "Johannes Climacus" by Soren Kierkegaard is an ebook offering a detailed explanation of this important book with all necessary background and analysis. It will be of particular use to university students.
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Political and Religious Parties of Jesus' Day
Political and religious parties went hand in hand during Jesus’ day. People of New Testament times held different views as to which of these groups were instruments from God and which were traitors of the Jewish people. Jesus himself clashed with individuals with ties to these groups and yet, he actually called some disciples right from within them. In this download, there is a fact sheet for each of the six groups (in alphabetical order). Afterward, you can find the same sheets with blanks that
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introduction to the Bible
It is important to understand the history of the Bible, both the original documents and the English Bibles we now have. This study will enable you to have a solid foundation of knowledge of the authenticity, layout, and organization of God’s word.This download comes with both the teaching pages and blank one where your students or those in your Bible study can fill in as you go.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The 10 Plagues of Egypt
When God’s people were slaves in Egypt, God chose Moses to go before Pharaoh and tell him God said to let his people go. This was great news as they had been slaves 400 years. In this digital download, you will receive information about each of the 10 plagues, exactly where and to what extent they would happen, Pharaoh’s response and a sample of an Egyptian each plague challenged.Afterward, there will be blank copies of all the filled in handout mentioned above.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Weights and Measures of Bible Times & Activity
It is difficult to understand specific parts of the Bible that refer to some kind of weight or measured used in those days. Here is a download that will bring to you a better understanding of the passages of the Bible which contain these things.In this download, you will receive:Four charts of measurements: Length and width; measurements of dry goods; measurements of liquid and how money was measured.You will also receive a chart, asking your group to measure specific things within a room. There
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Babylon: The Great City
When studying events within the books of the Bible, knowing something about the setting in which the events take place is valuable. Though they don’t take the place of the Scriptures, they can shed light on the things that will aid in understanding these events.The contents of this download come from a culmination of classroom notes from Bible college and information I gleaned during my many years of teaching Bible.The Babylonian Empire was one of the great world powers of its day.In th
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Herods of the New Testament
Before Jesus’ birth, the family of Herods ruled in Israel. Who these men were and what they are famous (or infamous) for is important to understanding many of the Bible’s passages.The Herods of New Testament times ruled in different areas of Israel. Some of these men influenced the culture greatly and others, not so much.In this download you will receive historic background on 6 Herods, one page for each one. Additionally, you will receive each page with blanks that can be used in the classroom,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Gospel of Matthew Full Bible Study | Religious studies | Family Bible Study
This is the full series for the entire Gospel of Matthew! Use in Family Bible study or a Bible homeschool Unit Study.This series can be done with any Bible version, however, the TLB or NIV was used unless otherwise stated.A part of our assignments and lesson plans for Focus On Your Family: Family Bible studyThis is the full series for the entire book of Matthew.Each family Bible study assignment or Download in this series can be purchased separately and has the complete Curriculum plan for each
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Prominent People of Exodus
The people of Exodus lived in a time of the greatness of the Egyptian world power. The people of God endured slavery; saw the greatness of God in the ten plagues; were pursued by Pharoah and rescued via the Red Sea. Because of poor choices, the Israelites spent many years wandering just shy of the Promised Land. These are the people this study will focus on.In this document, you will find twenty people with information pertaining to their names, where you can find them in Exodus family members,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Canaanite Gods of the Old Testament
As the people of God made their way out of the years of slavery in Egypt, God led them to the Promised Land. He specifically told them to destroy everything within the area because God knew it to be saturated with idols and the immoral actions centered on their worship.Unfortunately, the Israelites did not obey this command, so the difficult future of Israel resulted from these gods and all they stood for.In this download, you will learn about 9 Canaanite gods that were present within the Promis
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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