1. Teaching to Make Disciples Adult Leaders

2. Teaching to Make Disciples
Ezra determined in his heart to study the law of the Lord, obey it, and teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.” Ezra 7:10 What four actions are mentioned in this verse?

3. Teaching to Make Disciples
Ezra… Determined in his heart; Study the law of the Lord; Obey; Teach

4. Questions of “More” for a Bible teacher
Are you more thirsty for God today than yesterday? (Ps 42:1) Are you more a model of God’s love? (1 John 4:7) Are more of your decisions led by God’s Word? (2 Tim 3:16-17) Are you more concerned for spiritual and physical needs of others? (Luke 19:11-26) Are you more committed to the mission of the church and the Kingdom of God (Ephesians 5:25)

5. Questions of “More” for a Bible teacher
Are the disciplines or habits of the Christian life more important you today than yesterday? (1 Timothy 4:7-8) (Those that grow place themselves under discipline) Are you more aware of your sin? (1 Timothy 1:15) Are you more willing to forgive others? (Ephesians 4:32) If you stop growing today, you stop teaching tomorrow! (Ephesians 4:15; 2 Peter 3:18)

6. 7 Tools for Every Teacher
Energy
Variety
Transparency
Humor
Emotion
Creativity
Motivation

7. Every member of your group wears an invisible badge that says… “Inspire Me”

8. Ask Good Questions
Warm-up Questions

9. Ask Good Questions
Warm-up Questions Information Questions

10. Ask Good Questions
Warm-up Questions Information Questions Comparative Questions

11. Ask Good Questions
Warm-up Questions Information Questions Comparative Questions Application Questions

12. Let’s practice…
Form into groups Read Luke 10:1-12 and develop at least one question from each of the four categories Warm-up questions Information questions Comparative questions Application questions