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Chris - Send me a copy of your Sunday School break...

2008-12-02T11:54:00.000-06:00

Chris - Send me a copy of your Sunday School breakfast list so I can be there the next time you have homemade cinnamon rolls! I feel called to such a ministry.

Rusty - It sounds like your church is using the change of venue to usher in some big changes overall. I hope it all happens smoothly. Changes can be scary for any church. Keep me updated on how it goes!

Our SS class does have donuts, unless somebody for...

2008-12-01T13:39:00.000-06:00

Our SS class does have donuts, unless somebody forgets to bring them, which pretty much ruins whatever lesson God was wanting to teach us.

We currently have SS, but when our church moves to it's new location, I believe we will no longer have a place to meet and I'm guessing our class will dissolve and everybody will be encouraged to join a small group, as you mentioned. I think most of our class are already in small groups, so I'm guessing the end result will just be dropping our Sunday School class.

Wow - you're missing out. Our Young Adult Bible Fe...

2008-12-01T12:56:00.000-06:00

Wow - you're missing out. Our Young Adult Bible Fellowships (SS Classes) pass around a breakfast list and let people sign up for a week to bring breakfast. This past week we had homemade (from scratch) cinnamon rolls. Last week was a breakfast casserole.

It's all about leadership - if you lead your people to be content with donuts, you'll never get to this level of Sunday School.

Wait... the point of this post wasn't breakfast? Oops.