Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173).

Introduction: You are a Christian: the Bible is your book -- Ten suggestions for teaching the Bible to adults and youth -- pt. 1: You are a teacher of the Bible to adults or youth: Sunday school teacher, pastor, Christian educator -- You teach the Bible with mind and heart, enthusiasm and witness -- You teach "about" and you get "involved with" the Bible -- You teach through lectures and discussion -- You use depth Bible study -- You use theological Bible study -- You use shared Praxis Bible study -- You use paraphrase and reverse paraphrase -- You use memorization for adults and youth -- You use biblical scholars -- You involve youth in the Bible -- You use video cassettes and biblical films -- You use personalized mental drama, role-playing, and biblical simulation -- You select from and bring together various approaches in every class -- pt. 2: You are a pastor: you preach and teach the Bible --You teach the Bible through a congregational lectionary and study groups -- You teach the Bible while preparing to preach -- You teach the Bible in groups, building on the sermon -- You teach the Bible in a worship service -- You teach the Bible through a pastor's Bible class (a model, not the model) -- You teach the Bible using Bethel, Trinity, Kerygma, Disciple, or other long-term high-commitment series -- You teach the Bible, developing your own curriculum -- pt. 3: You are a Christian educator or pastor: you teach and train others to teach the Bible -- You teach the use of Bible helps -- You teach teachers to use the Bible in the Sunday School lesson -- You teach the Bible yourself, so you will not die in the faith.