Children of the Day - Leader Kit

Join Beth Moore and walk the shores of Thessalonica with this verse-by-verse Bible study of 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Children of the Day sheds light on the relationships shared by those who comprise the church. This Leader Kit will help you lead a study of Children of the Day for groups in your church or community. You’ll find helps for planning and promoting the study and instructions for conducting nine group sessions.

As you and Beth lead, your group will gain assurance their circumstances and conditions are not coincidental. God’s timing is impeccable! Whether they’re facing family crises, medical diagnoses, relationship troubles, doubts, or fears, they will receive encouragement for living the Christian life now and hope for when Christ returns.

“You are children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness.” 1 Thessalonians 5:5

Kit Includes:

• 1 Bible Study Book
• 1 Leader Guide
• 6 DVDs with 9 video teaching sessions, promotional material, and leader helps (58-65 minutes each)
• Insert with information on the complete Beth Moore Library of Bible studies

Features:

• Interactive teaching video, each session approximately 1 hour in length
• Biblically rooted and gospel­centered teaching
• Leader material (Leader Guide available in Leader Kit or sold separately)
• Personal study segments – 8 weeks with 5 days each
• Beth’s recitation of 1 & 2 Thessalonians with teaching and encouragement for memorization
• Greek word studies included in homework
• Interactive activities for the individual student as she completes homework
• A 28-day challenge (beginning week 5) that women may choose to participate in as they complete the final weeks of Bible study
• Bonus DVD featuring Priscilla Shirer interviewing Beth
• Contains subtitles for the hearing impaired

Benefits:

• Leaders can be assured of a trusted teacher in every group as participants view the video
• Biblical truth that’s reliable
• Contributes to leader’s confidence and preparation, but also contributes to leader training with use of Leader Guide
• Personal spiritual growth through individual time with content
• Provocative questions; scriptural support; and text, application, and preparation
• In-depth study for women that will challenge them in the discipline of daily Bible study
• Challenges women to complete in-depth study of two books of the Bible, chapter by chapter
• Can be adapted to create a semester Bible study by breaking sessions into more than one week
• Optional levels of participation:
  • Level 1 watch DVDs only
  • Level 2 watch DVDs and complete weekly homework
  • Level 3 watch DVDs, complete homework, and write out 1 & 2 Thessalonians
  • Level 4 watch DVDs, complete homework, write out 1 & 2 Thessalonians, and memorize 1 & 2 Thessalonians

Join Beth Moore and walk the shores of Thessalonica with this verse-by-verse Bible study of 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Children of the Day sheds light on the relationships shared by those who comprise the church. This Leader Kit will help you lead a study of Children of the Day for groups in your church or community. You’ll find helps for planning and promoting the study and instructions for conducting nine group sessions.

As you and Beth lead, your group will gain assurance their circumstances and conditions are not coincidental. God’s timing is impeccable! Whether they’re facing family crises, medical diagnoses, relationship troubles, doubts, or fears, they will receive encouragement for living the Christian life now and hope for when Christ returns.

“You are children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness.” 1 Thessalonians 5:5

Kit Includes:

• 1 Bible Study Book
• 1 Leader Guide
• 6 DVDs with 9 video teaching sessions, promotional material, and leader helps (58-65 minutes each)
• Insert with information on the complete Beth Moore Library of Bible studies

Features:

• Interactive teaching video, each session approximately 1 hour in length
• Biblically rooted and gospel­centered teaching
• Leader material (Leader Guide available in Leader Kit or sold separately)
• Personal study segments – 8 weeks with 5 days each
• Beth’s recitation of 1 & 2 Thessalonians with teaching and encouragement for memorization
• Greek word studies included in homework
• Interactive activities for the individual student as she completes homework
• A 28-day challenge (beginning week 5) that women may choose to participate in as they complete the final weeks of Bible study
• Bonus DVD featuring Priscilla Shirer interviewing Beth
• Contains subtitles for the hearing impaired

Benefits:

• Leaders can be assured of a trusted teacher in every group as participants view the video
• Biblical truth that’s reliable
• Contributes to leader’s confidence and preparation, but also contributes to leader training with use of Leader Guide
• Personal spiritual growth through individual time with content
• Provocative questions; scriptural support; and text, application, and preparation
• In-depth study for women that will challenge them in the discipline of daily Bible study
• Challenges women to complete in-depth study of two books of the Bible, chapter by chapter
• Can be adapted to create a semester Bible study by breaking sessions into more than one week
• Optional levels of participation:
  • Level 1 watch DVDs only
  • Level 2 watch DVDs and complete weekly homework
  • Level 3 watch DVDs, complete homework, and write out 1 & 2 Thessalonians
  • Level 4 watch DVDs, complete homework, write out 1 & 2 Thessalonians, and memorize 1 & 2 Thessalonians

Video Sessions:

• Session 1: Background of 1 & 2 Thessalonians (59 minutes)—In this session Beth Moore introductions the study and the background on 1 & 2 Thessalonians. She gives the context on Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy and the people of Thessalonica during that time period of the early church and how these letters influenced early believers.
• Session 2: The Lord's Message Rang Out (60 minutes)—This session looks at "We, You, They" - 3 different places in which women find themselves as they learn to walk and grow with the Lord. This session challenges women to think about how they have been entrusted with the Gospel and to whom they share it.
• Session 3: Entrusted with the Gospel (60 minutes)—This session draws from 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12 as women look at the makings of a healthy child in the family of God when whole parenting takes place.
• Session 4: Destined for This (58 minutes)—This sessions digs deeper into 1 Thessalonians 3 looking at the joys and sorrows of investing in the lives of others and loving them as God would desire in the midst of challenges and difficulties.
• Session 5: Taught by God (64 minutes)—This session halfway through the Children of the Day study focuses on 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8. This counter-culture segment of Scripture centers on sexual ethics. This session also introduces women to a 28-day challenge as part