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 completed handouts, you will also receive blank ones that can be used for filling in as you progress through this series. This is perfect for Bible classes or studies.

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Here is a creative way to teach the book of Jonah.

I have included teaching notes, introductory ideas, illustrations and worksheets that are both completed and left blank for the class to fill in. I have used the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible in this unit but you can adapt the worksheets to other versions. This Bible unit would be ideal for upper elementary through adults

Who said life had to be fair? How does a Christian deal with fairness and Christianity?

Check out my Bible study plan on this worthwhile topic.

This download includes:

  Bible passages used with this topic.

  A brief word study on the word, abandonment.

  A suggested way to introduce this topic.

  Definitions and teaching notes on topic.

  Applications that are practical.

  You can use these discussion questions in Sunday school, Bible study, or small groups.

Here is a creative way to introduce a New Testament Bible unit to your students.

My New Testament Terms worksheets give you both 19 vocabulary words with the definitions and the same worksheets without the definitions, in case you would like your classes to fill them in as you go. Knowing and understanding these New Testament terms are vital in understanding the Gospels and many other sections of the Bible.

This activity would be ideal on the high school level and older.

Do you find yourself battling fear? How is a Christian to be courageous in a world of chaos and destruction? This Bible study includes a background study on the word, courage; a introduction to the subject; what courage is NOT and what does having courage require?

Check out my Bible study plan on this worthwhile topic.

This download includes:

Bible passages used with this topic.

A brief word study on the word, abandonment.

A suggested way to introduce this topic.

Definitions and teaching notes on topic.

Applications that are practical.

You can use these discussion questions in Sunday school, Bible study, or small groups.