Quotes about Teaching

if you remove the cross from Christianity, all that remains is some wise moral teaching not terribly different from any other religion.

We can assume that when the Bible teaches submission, God knew full well that wives would have to watch their husbands fail and make mistakes. Thankfully, this verse also presents some boundaries. If you submit "out of reverence for Christ," you are never obligated — ever — to do anything that would offend Christ.

Chapter 8 explores Jesus' famous passage where he warns us not to throw pearls to pigs. Chapter 9 looks at the difference between labeling and name-calling; if it seems harsh to you to call someone "toxic," you'll find this chapter particularly helpful.

Chapter 12 follows up by teaching the sad but essential reality that in order to maintain our mission before God, we must learn how to be hated without letting it distract or destroy us.

Building a sacred history together teaches us to be persistent in doing good, Even when we want to do something else.

Ultimately, it's a matter of spiritual nutrition. Many Christians have never been taught how to "feed" themselves spiritually. They live on a starvation diet and then are surprised that they always seem so "hungry.

The church must not teach the submission of wives apart from the sacrificial love and servanthood required of husbands.

There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.

A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.

The six principle steps of teaching. Motivation of the trainee Maintaining their complete attention Promoting mental activity (thinking) — discussion, question, lecture Creating a clear picture of material to be learned; outlining the material Developing comprehension of the significance, the implications, and the practical application of the material being presented (clear goals) Repetition of the five preceding steps until learning has taken place

A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.