Adults in the Sunday School

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A Field and a Force

William Sherman Bovard

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Christianity; Christian Churches & denominations; Christian life & practice; Christian instruction; Christian institutions & organisations

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""Adults in the Sunday School: A Field and a Force"" explores the vital role that adult education plays within the framework of the Christian church. Written by William Sherman Bovard, this work serves as both a philosophical guide and a practical manual for organizing and sustaining adult departments in Sunday schools. Bovard posits that the adult demographic represents both a vast field for spiritual cultivation and a powerful force for social and religious transformation. The book details the strategic necessity of engaging adults in continuous biblical study and fellowship, arguing that a robust adult program is the backbone of a healthy congregation. Readers will find insights into the organization of classes, the selection of leadership, and the integration of the Sunday school with the broader mission of the church. By focusing on the maturity and potential of adult learners, ""Adults in the Sunday School: A Field and a Force"" highlights how religious education can extend beyond the youth and become a lifelong journey of faith. This text remains an important historical resource for understanding the development of lay ministry and the evolution of ecclesiastical education in the early twentieth century.

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By: William Sherman Bovard
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 304g
ISBN: 9781025478821
ISBN 10: 1025478827
Pages: 212
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active