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Reinventing Sunday school

As with other areas of church life, Christian education has changed dramatically with our nation’s social shifts over the last generation. The bad news is that traditional Sunday school no longer works as the primary way to teach the faith. The good news is that congregations are finding creative, innovative and exciting ways that not only educate but also form people and communities of faith.

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