Adventures of Zeke and Jimmy
Author | : Jane Wampach |
Publisher | : Xulon Press |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2008-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781604779653 |
ISBN-13 | : 1604779659 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Are you looking for ways to teach Bible truths to adults with cognitive/developmental disabilities? Adventures of Zeke and Jimmy is a turnkey approach, designed so that anyone, with little or much Bible knowledge, can pick it up, read it over, and then teach. . No volunteer team required. The book is designed so that one person can teach individuals or small groups. . No props, crafts, or extra planning required. . Short time commitment. Start with the Introduction and proceed straight through the book. Break it down into two five-week sessions, or skip around and do what seems appropriate. . Each chapter can be done easily within an hour. . No Bible background is needed to teach this book. Lessons are designed to make the Bible and some of its most important messages understandable to adults with mental disabilities. "Finally, a book that can be used by just about anybody, just as it is, to teach our mentally challenged friends." Pastor Zack Gill, Disability Ministry Director, Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota. "Wampach is a professional with nearly 20 years experience teaching and leading developmentally disabled adults. The valuable lessons in this You can teach, I can learn. Ability Bible Series are highly workable tools for teaching God's promises ." Delores E. Topliff, B.A., M.A., A.B.D., Minnesota Christian Writers Guild and Adjunct Professor at Maranatha and Northwestern Colleges. AbilityBibleSeries.com A graduate of the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education, Jane taught and wrote high school curriculum before starting her own business in 1984. She is a leader and founder of ForEver Friends since 1998, an ongoing ministry for mentally challenged adults. Jane lives with her husband of 25 years, R.W. Johnson, and her dog, Jimmy.