{"id":80316,"date":"2024-11-26T09:33:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T15:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=80316"},"modified":"2024-11-26T09:35:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T15:35:22","slug":"what-workbooks-did-you-use-this-year-that-were-particularly-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/what-workbooks-did-you-use-this-year-that-were-particularly-good\/","title":{"rendered":"What workbooks did you use this year that were particularly good?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>I usually check in near the end of the year to say I appreciate your website. It&#8217;s very helpful to me.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been teaching the adult Bible class for nearly 50 years now, so thanks so much. I was wondering if you are studying a good workbook that you like or something you might recommend.\u00a0I&#8217;ve taught for so long that my big problem is choosing the next subject. We are studying James through Jude in a Conchin book, and we are finishing Colossians, where I hand out questions every week from Mark Copeland&#8217;s material.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\nThank you for the encouragement. Some good books we studied this year (or about to study) are:\n<ul data-editing-info=\"{&quot;applyListStyleFromLevel&quot;:true}\">\n<li>\nKingdom 2020 by Bill Hall\n<\/li>\n<li>\nGrowing Up in the 2020s by Trevor Brailey (aimed at teens, but we are going to use it in the adult class)\n<\/li>\n<li>\nA Christian&#8217;s Approach: Dealing with the Issues of Life by Cougan Collins\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Hello, I usually check in near the end of the year to say I appreciate your website. It&#8217;s very helpful to me. I&#8217;ve been teaching the adult Bible class for nearly 50 years now, so thanks so much. I was wondering if you are studying a good workbook that you like or something you&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[127,913],"class_list":["post-80316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-about-this-site","tag-bible-study"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52494,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/im-using-your-questions-and-answers-for-some-of-my-own-studies\/","url_meta":{"origin":80316,"position":0},"title":"I&#8217;m using your questions and answers for some of my own studies","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"January 31, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Thank you, Jeff, for sharing your wonderful plethora of questions and answers for the world to see. 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I'm not sure I agree with the first few paragraphs, but it is a lot for an\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Answer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":59977,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/im-using-your-illustrations-in-an-adult-bible-study\/","url_meta":{"origin":80316,"position":2},"title":"I&#8217;m using your illustrations in an adult Bible study","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"March 16, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: I want to thank you and bless you for posting these Bible illustrations on the internet. I am teaching a class for adults who know next to nothing about the Bible and did not grow up with these wonderful stories of our fathers in the faith. 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We have no standard of study (published literature) as we started a few years ago and some had no idea where the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Answer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":69924,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/can-women-teach-classes-with-teenage-boys-since-bible-classes-are-not-a-part-of-the-assembly\/","url_meta":{"origin":80316,"position":4},"title":"Can women teach classes with teenage boys since Bible classes are not a part of the assembly?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"September 26, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello, Where I attend church, we recently have had enough teens move up to where we can have a high school class. Men were willing to teach this class. We don't have elders. The men met because one of the young women volunteered to teach the high school class. 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