What do these men have in common…Johnny Hunt, Adrian Rogers, P J Scott, Ralph Smith, Wayne Marshall, and Larry LaBlanc? You may recognize some of them, but maybe not all. They all have been strong Sunday School champions in their churches. They all have exemplified wonderful abilities in the pulpit, but would each tell you quickly the strength of their respective churches has been the Sunday School. Some of these have gone to be with the Lord or are no longer active in the pastorate, BUT their churches are still strong in Sunday School.
When pastors realize they can be strong pulpiteers and strong Sunday School leaders, they will see their churches grow strong. But, I have often said there are not as many strong pulpiteers as those who “think” they are strong pulpiteers. They can still be Sunday School champions.
What are some of the keys of a Sunday School champion?
- He
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is the Head Cheerleader for Sunday School. He uses the pulpit to promote Sunday School.
- He is the CEO of the Sunday School, the “Chief Encouragement Officer”.
- He needs to work closely with the Sunday School Director or Minister of Education in the enlisting and equipping of workers to give encouragement.
- He needs to participate in regular Sunday School Worker Meetings.
- He needs to celebrate victories of individual Sunday School classes.
- He needs to promote Small Group Bible studies at times other than the Sunday School hour to reach folks who can’t/won’t come to Sunday School.
- He needs to attend Sunday School himself.
- Pray, Pray, Pray for your Sunday School.
Every pastor can be a Sunday School Champion. Great shall be the blessing to him and his church.
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Kiely Young is the Sunday School Director for the Mississippi Southern Baptist Convention
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