Benefits of Teaching SRE
As people who value ministry to children and young people, we don’t need convincing of the importance of SRE teaching. Yet despite this, we’re often finding ourselves having to make the call-out for more SRE teachers in our local primary and high schools.
Jenn helps us see how different groups of people in our churches might be able to look at SRE in a new and different way.
Key routines and expectations for my SRE class this year
Three expectations and three routines you can develop for your Kindy SRE class.
Three acronyms that changed my SRE teaching
Asking these Big Questions in your SRE class will allow your students to learn the most important points of the lesson
Empty Car Seats and Inspiring Outreach
Who can you bring to church in your spare car seat?
One Key Feature of Healthy Ministry Teams
What can we do when our ministry teams aren’t functioning like a healthy body, when the parts aren’t working in harmony but are at odds with each other?
Asking Big Questions in SRE Lessons – C-cycle
As you prepare for your lessons this year, ask this one question: Who will lead God’s people God’s way?
The “Invisible Backpack” I Carry into SRE Every Week
Learn Jen Phillips’ tips and tricks, phrases and analogies that you can use in your SRE classes over and over again.
Please Call Me. A Letter From a Parent to Children’s Ministers.
Tips on how to have a good phone call with parents.
Lockdown 2.0 - Creative ministry ideas for children and families
Creative ideas that children’s ministry leaders are adopting during COVID lockdown.
How to love your SRE class when lessons are cancelled.
SRE lessons are currently on hold at many schools due to COVID-19, but we can still care for our students.
Three acronyms that changed my SRE teaching
Learn three acronyms that will help you set expectations and manage behavior in SRE classes.
Asking Big Questions in SRE
Asking these Big Questions in your SRE class will allow your students to learn the most important points of the lesson
Food for the SRE Teacher’s Soul
In order to persevere in teaching SRE, we need sustenance from God's Word. Here are some encouraging bible verses for every SRE teacher.
Top Tips for Collaborating in SRE - Part 3
Deciding a particular model of SRE, partnering with SRE boards and other SRE organisations will allow your ministry to go a long way
Top Tips for Collaborating in SRE - Part 2
Helpful tips to create a better support network when working alongside and collaborating with other SRE teachers and providers
Top Tips for Collaborating in SRE - Part 1
Know the importance of collaborating with other local churches through SRE
Engaging our youth to think biblically about politics
How to ask diagnostic questions to our youth as they form biblically informed decisions on the political climate
4 steps to effective classroom management in SRE
How to raise the bar in effectively managing your SRE classroom
Why the world needs heroes: Jesus the ultimate hero
Why Jesus is the ultimate and most victorious superhero in history
Helpful ways you can keep growing as a SRE Teacher
Prepare to return to your SRE classroom with these five practical ideas.