Top 10 Things NOT To Do as a Bible Teacher

What are the top 10 things not to do as a Bible teacher? Experienced and gifted Bible teacher and preacher Nika Spaulding (beyondordinary...) joins Dr. Kay Daigle (beyondordinary...) in this fun and informative discussion of the top 10 mistakes that they’ve made themselves or seen other Bible teachers make that are best avoided. Are you a Bible teacher? If so, you’ve likely discovered some of these yourself, and we would love to hear from you. Reply with your comments so that all of us who teach the Bible can benefit from the wisdom of your experience. Check out the entire podcast episode or the video version (vimeo.com/9455...) to help you avoid the errors that Nika and Kay have made.
Don’t miss the helpful resources found below or download the resource file (beyondordinary...) .
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Podcast Topics
1:51 #10, Fail to compare interpretations from more than one source.
5:07 #9, Steal other people’s material, including their stories.
8:07 #8, Assume teaching is a gift and not also a craft.
12:41 #7, Shoot from the hip.
15:38 #6, Cram too much information into the talk.
18:50 #5, Teach topically when you’re teaching through a book.
22:30 #4, Try to be something or someone that you’re not.
25:45 #3, Prep entirely alone without feedback during the process and afterwards.
28:59 #2, Spend more time on illustrations and slides than in God’s Word.
32:07 #1, Forget that ultimately only God can move through what you say.
Suggested Resources for Top 10 Things NOT to do as a Bible Teacher:
• John Dyer’s Best Commentaries (bestcommentari...)
• BOW’s webpage on Studying and Teaching the (beyondordinary...) Bible (beyondordinary...)