Education professionals divide learners into three basic learning styles. 1) Auditory Learners. These people learn from listening to lectures or presentations in class. They may take notes, but learn mostly from what they hear. You can give these people verbal directions to a destination and they remember those directions. 2) Visual Learners. This group learns … Continue reading Are We Teaching How They Learn?
Author: Scott McCown
Five for Friday
Time to share some things I read this week that I think you might benefit from or simply enjoy reading. Fox News reports on Parenting and THE TALK. Are you or someone you know dealing with GRIEF? John Pavlovitz has something to say. Michael Nichols shares lesson he learned from an 85 Year Old Friend. … Continue reading Five for Friday
Found in the Files: Sharing Christ
Looking for an illustration in the "Hard Copy Files" I ran across this poem that I forgot I held onto. It reminded me of who we are and what we are to be about as citizens of God's kingdom. Sharing Christ By Serena Voss “Lead me to some soul . . . “ we sang … Continue reading Found in the Files: Sharing Christ
Our Refuge
This year as our young people participate in SELTC (South Eastern Leadership Training for Christ) they will focus their projects and lessons on the theme of Refuge. Yesterday afternoon I began mentoring one of the young participants who is building a PowerPoint / Keynote / Prezi style presentation. She is planning to build a presentation … Continue reading Our Refuge
Five for Friday
I know you have plans for the weekend as you are wrapping up your work week. Don't turn off your brain - keep reading and keep growing. Here are five articles I found interesting this week. We turn to Josh Ketchum who writes about Our Children and What the World Will Not Teach. Jim Faugh … Continue reading Five for Friday
PRAY
Growing up atttending Vacation Bible School, Sunday School, as well as attending a small private Christian school songs about God, Jesus, Church, and daily Christian living were very commom. Maybe you remember this one. It isn't any trouble just to S-M-I-L-E, It isn't any trouble just to S-M-I-L-E. If ever you're in trouble, It will … Continue reading PRAY
A Prayer for the Church
Join me in prayer today. Scott Dear Father, Thank You for the Church. Thank you for paying the price for her through the Sacrifice of Your Son. Thank You for Your Love that bring us, Your people, into the Kingdom through the blood of Christ. Today Father, I ask You to be with the leaders … Continue reading A Prayer for the Church
A Quick Thought on Discipleship
Yesterday both sermons and our small group discussions were about discipleship. This is a statement made in these lessons and studies that I want you to consider. One sentence that is a reminder about discipleship. Life in Christ is not about me. Scott
Five for Friday
Good morning, Friday readers. Here are five things I read this week that I thought you would like to read as well. Donnie Bates at A Ready Answer helps us understand Biblical Confession Joe Butler at Faith and Footsteps leads us to Pursue Spiritual Growth. Jonathan Aigner Ponders Anew wondering if the "Worship Industry is … Continue reading Five for Friday
Why I Love the Church
I grew-up in a Christian home. My parents and three of my four grandparents are (were) members of the Church. Many of my earliest memories surround assembling with Christians and having other church members over our house on Sunday evenings. Growing up there were two major influences other than my family they were Church and … Continue reading Why I Love the Church