1Â Kings 18:17-46 POY! SKIT GUIDELINES In a small group, participants might simply read their lines, or glance at their lines to get the idea so they can speak in their own words. Most POY! skits require no practice in advance. Have any small children play a brief part. Most scripts have an optional part for children, listed last under Participants. Most scripts have a Narrator who should read the script beforehand to see how to keep moving the story along. It is not necessary to employ … [Read more...]
Bethlehem’s Shepherds
January 27, 2012 by 1 Comment
Luke 2: 1-20 POY! SKIT GUIDELINES: In a small group, participants might simply read their lines, or glance at their lines to get the idea so they can speak in their own words. Most POY! skits require no practice in advance. Have any small children play a brief part. Most scripts have an optional part for children, listed last under Participants. Most scripts have a Narrator who should read the script beforehand to see how to keep moving the story along. It is not necessary to employ … [Read more...]
Dynamic Small Group Worship Guidelines
January 27, 2012 by 1 Comment
1)  Learn the Meaning of Corporate Worship Corporate is the opposite of private. A believer is to be in an attitude of private worship every day, but when believers gather, worship is corporate. Corporate worship goes beyond simply praising God; it provides edifying interaction and praise done by a closely-knit body. Worship leaders with a deficient concept of corporate worship choose praise songs that over-emphasize “I,†“me,†and “mine.†Corporate praise songs ought to … [Read more...]
The King Entered Jerusalem On A Donkey
January 26, 2012 by 1 Comment
Palm Sunday celebration, Luke 19:28-24 POY! SKIT GUIDELINES: In a small group, participants might simply read their lines, or glance at their lines to get the idea so they can speak in their own words. Most POY! skits require no practice in advance. Have any small children play a brief part. Most scripts have an optional part for children, listed last under Participants. Most scripts have a Narrator who should read the script beforehand to see how to keep moving the story along. It is … [Read more...]
Legalism – One Of Satan’s Disguised Forms Of Idolatry
January 26, 2012 by 1 Comment
Unaware believers are often duped, and movements for Christ are often stifled, because of a diabolical imposition of spiritual-sounding activities that replace Jesus and His commands. Legalism often springs from Satan’s temptation to make believers over-react to pagan forms. Ironically, such legalism can also become a subtle form of idolatry. Most legalism is a disguised form of idolatry that misplaces faith. For example, some Christians shun playing cards because of their use for compulsive … [Read more...]
Jesus Destroys The Old Dragon
January 26, 2012 by 1 Comment
Revelation chapters 1, 11, 12 and 21 POY! SKIT GUIDELINES In a small group, participants might simply read their lines, or glance at their lines to get the idea so they can speak in their own words. Most POY! skits require no practice in advance. Have any small children play a brief part. Most scripts have an optional part for children, listed last under Participants. Most scripts have a Narrator who should read the script beforehand to see how to keep moving the story along. It is not … [Read more...]
Let Workers’ Ministry Fit Their Natural Personality Traits
January 25, 2012 by 1 Comment
Volunteers serve for different reasons besides their common desire to glorify their Lord. Simply to praise workers for what they do does not normally keep them volunteering permanently. An agreeable working atmosphere requires a different management style from what administrators normally use with paid staff members. Different incentives motivate each individual. Everyone fits one or more of five basic personality profiles, each of which has a unique motive for serving. Let us call these … [Read more...]
Earth Swallowed Up Korah And His Rebels
January 25, 2012 by 1 Comment
Numbers 16 POY! SKIT GUIDELINES In a small group, participants might simply read their lines, or glance at their lines to get the idea so they can speak in their own words. Most POY! skits require no practice in advance. Have any small children play a brief part. Most scripts have an optional part for children, listed last under Participants. Most scripts have a Narrator who should read the script beforehand to see how to keep moving the story along. It is not necessary to employ … [Read more...]
Men Replaced God’s Laws With Their Traditions
January 25, 2012 by 1 Comment
POY! SKIT GUIDELINES In a small group, participants might simply read their lines, or glance at their lines to get the idea so they can speak in their own words. Most POY! skits require no practice in advance. Have any small children play a brief part. Most scripts have an optional part for children, listed last under Participants. Most scripts have a Narrator who should read the script beforehand to see how to keep moving the story along. It is not necessary to employ costumes and … [Read more...]
Deal Honestly With Controversial Commands From The New Testament
January 25, 2012 by 1 Comment
Believers sometimes disagree about whether Christians of today must obey certain commandments from Jesus or the New Testament. To avoid or quiet the controversy, some leaders refrain from teaching those commands, but such neglect often keeps disagreement festering. Most controversial commands in the New Testament involved adapting to cultural differences. That is, a universal, underlying command sometimes appeared in an outward form specific to a certain culture. Examples: A universal … [Read more...]