1. Goals For The Bible School
Braggs church of Christ
Goals for Bible school
Goals For The Bible School
Org and work of the church

2. 1. Lead Students To Have A Working Knowledge Of The Bible
All of our methods, means of teaching and activities should work toward this goal
Ps. 119:105
Jn. 17:17
1 Pet. 2:2

3. Ps. 119:105
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

4. Jn. 17:17
Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth

5. 1 Pet. 2:2
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

6. 2. Lead Each Student To Become A N.T. Christian
We want our children to grow up and obey the gospel
Between the ages of every child should receive instruction and motivation to lead them to obey the gospel

7. 2. Lead Each Student To Become A N.T. Christian
The Bible school must be an important link in our evangelistic work
Mt. 28:19-20

8. Mt. 28:19-20
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [20] Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

9. 3. Lead Each Student To Be An Active Member Of The Church
Acts 20:28
Mt. 16:18
Eph. 4:4-5
Acts 2:47

10. Acts 20:28
Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

11. Mt. 16:18
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

12. Eph. 4:4-5
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; [5] One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

13. Acts 2:47
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

14. 4. Help Each Student Grow Towards Spiritual Maturity
Eph. 4:15
1 Cor. 3:1-2

15. Eph. 4:15
But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ

16. 1 Cor. 3:1-2
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. [2] I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

17. This includes private devotions and well as public worship
5. Help Each Student Make Worship & Serving God The Most Important Part Of Their Lives
This includes private devotions and well as public worship
Jn. 4:24

18. Jn. 4:24
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

19. Summary KnowledGe of God’s word Obedience to the gospel Active member
SpirituaL maturity
Serve and worship God

20. Conclusion
These goals should be a guide to every teacher, preacher, education director and elder.

21. References
Christianity: Then & Now, article by John Waddey

23. References
Christianity: Then & Now, article by John Waddey