Nathan KingMay 304 minA Few Great Equip Phase ToolsRead on for a few great ideas about creating Equip Phase tools for songs, recitation, maps, timelines, and more!
Nathan KingMay 234 minThe New Kid in the ClassroomWhat about the new kid in class? Explore a few tips and tricks to address the needs of new students in your classical classroom.
Nathan KingJan 3, 20212 minPreparation Part 3: Preparation Gets Even EasierWhen it gets right down to it, Bible Quest need not be a complicated affair. As a teacher gains familiarity with Bible Quest and...
Nathan KingJan 2, 20212 minPreparation Part 2: Refining Classroom PreparationOnce a teacher has gained a little experience in the classroom, they can begin to refine their approach and plan for more detailed...
Nathan KingJan 1, 20212 minPreparation Part 1: Powerful Teaching Begins with Great ResourcesThis blog post is the first of three articles that highlight how easily teachers can prepare their own Bible Quest classroom. Bible Quest...
Nathan KingSep 11, 20204 minBible Quest for Middle and High SchoolBible Quest has fantastic tools for teaching younger students in the grammar phase, but the program is also very effective for middle and...
Nathan KingAug 26, 20203 minThe Unexpected Blessing of MemorizationHow does what we know contribute to what we understand?
Nathan KingAug 25, 20203 minPartnering with Parents in the ChurchWhat questions should church leaders consider as they make plans to partner with the parents of their students?
Nathan KingJul 29, 20203 minThe Power of Reading Narratives in the BibleIn Bible Quest, we've included Scripture references each week that can be used as parents and teachers see fit. Many of these references...
Nathan KingMar 16, 20203 minUsing Songs to Teach ScriptureI recently had the chance to help with a workshop at the Children's Ministry Expo. We focused on song in preschool ministry, and I came...
Nathan KingMar 14, 20204 minMake Music Count: Best Classroom Practices and DIY Scripture Songs!Song is a powerful method for encouraging memorization, which is precisely why Bible Quest uses music to help teach Scripture...
Nathan KingSep 20, 20195 minHow to Make an Equip Phase that Makes a Difference - Memorization Tools and Tips One of the foundational components of any program of study following classical methodology surrounds the idea of memorization....
Nathan KingJun 30, 20195 minThe Real Solution for DiscipleshipIs there an effective plan for discipleship?
Nathan KingMay 20, 20182 minBusting Boredom... with KnowledgeHow does memorized knowledge contribute to ministry to teenagers? I spent over a decade as a youth minister, working with teens....
Nathan KingDec 12, 20176 minBible Quest in a Large Group ContextNot everyone teaches in the same context. Bible Quest™ was designed as a tool to help train children to use God’s Word as the foundation...
Nathan KingOct 10, 20175 minConnecting Older Children in the Equip PhaseStudents up to about fifth grade in age respond very well to the Equip (or grammar/knowledge) Phase in Bible Quest. However, while the...
Nathan KingJul 24, 20141 minKids and their God-Given Capabilities At our recent training for volunteers for the Bible Quest program at our church, we mentioned that we have the kids put the Bible Quest...