Description
1975 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Working in Vacation Bible School” offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of religious education for children. Published in 1975, this practical guide was authored by Arthur Burcham and William R. Cox, two esteemed figures in the field of Christian ministry. Burcham, a renowned educator and author, dedicated his life to developing innovative teaching methods for Sunday schools and vacation Bible schools. Cox, a respected pastor and theologian, brought his deep understanding of scripture and spiritual formation to the collaboration.
The book’s enduring relevance lies in its comprehensive approach to planning and executing successful Vacation Bible School programs. It covers everything from curriculum development and teaching techniques to administrative tasks and community outreach. By combining theological insights with practical advice, the authors aimed to equip church leaders with the tools necessary to create engaging and meaningful experiences for young learners.
For collectors and enthusiasts of religious education materials, this copy holds particular significance as a well-preserved artifact from a pivotal era in the development of modern Christian education practices. Its historical context and the authors’ influential contributions make it a valuable addition to any library focused on the intersection of faith, pedagogy, and community engagement.