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FIRST PERSON: Sustaining momentum after Sunday School ‘Promotion Day’

Sunday School "Promotion Day" in a church often leads to big crowds. Columnist David Francis gives tips for keeping visitors coming back.

FIRST PERSON: Sustaining momentum after Sunday School ‘Promotion Day’

Sunday School "Promotion Day" in a church often leads to big crowds. Columnist David Francis gives tips for keeping visitors coming back.

FIRST-PERSON: Prayer is essential for growing a class

Prayer is critical for seeing a Sunday School class grow, says columnist David Francis, who says prayer before, during and after the class is important.

FIRST PERSON: Sunday School key to growing churches

Columnist Davis Francis says research shows that 87.5 percent of growing churches operate Sunday School, or its functional equivalent by some other name.

FIRST-PERSON: Vibrant leadership in Sunday School

A growing Sunday School class, columnist David Francis says, has vibrant leadership with a goal for growing the class.

FIRST-PERSON: What ‘people groups’ is your Sunday School reaching?

A missional Sunday School class and an international missionary have something in common: an assignment to reach a "people group."

FIRST PERSON: A ‘transformational’ Sunday School

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--In the six months since the release of the book by Ed Stetzer and Thom Rainer reporting its findings ...

FIRST PERSON: Budgeting for Sunday School materials

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Many churches are in the process of wrapping up plans and budgets for 2011. At this time of year I am accustomed to receiving a number of requests ...

FIRST PERSON: Saying ‘thanks’ to Sunday School leaders

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--It's easy to take Sunday School leaders and workers for granted.

FIRST-PERSON: Tips for a new Sunday School year

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Except for Sunday morning worship, Sunday School is about the only ministry in a church that operates 52 weeks a year.