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The second edition of The Teaching Ministry of the Church makes a major overhaul of its predecessor, increasing the content from eighteen to twentythree chapters and contributors from six to thirteen. These writers assert the need for such an expanded update is due to our everchanging world. For example, the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, proliferation of religious sects, and secularization of...

An instructional target underscores the importance of the learner, who is the most important ingredient in the Bible teaching-learning process. The Pharisees of Jesus’ day put the observance of the Sabbath above the people who observed it. They criticized Jesus for healing on the Sabbath because “healing is work,” and work was forbidden on the Sabbath. Jesus, on the other hand, put the observer above the observance: “The Sabbath was made on account and for the sake of man,
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