Upcoming Literacy Missions Events
English as a Second Language (ESL) Workshop | Albany
2018 Literacy Missions State Conference | Toccoa
English as a Second Language (ESL) Training | Snellville
English as a Second Language (ESL) Outreach Training | Fayetteville
Georgia Baptist Premier Events
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Tifton
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Cumming
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Fayetteville
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Statesboro
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Social Circle
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Warner Robins
Discover Georgia Baptists 2018
#Reachingnextgen Conference | Evans
#Reachingnextgen Conference | Jonesboro
2018 Georgia Baptist Convention Annual Meeting
GO Georgia 2019 | Jonesboro
Go Georgia 2019 | Statesboro
About Literacy Missions
Literacy Missions is a ministry involving Georgia Baptist churches, Associations, and others who desire to share the Good News of Jesus Christ through ministering to those with literacy needs.
Dennis Rivera
State Missionary
Intercultural Church Planting and Missions Ministry
478-919-6955
drivera@gabaptist.org
Connect with us online:
Ministries
1. Adult Reading Writing (ARW)
This ministry involves tutoring adults who are either illiterate, functioning non-readers, or those who are seeking to pass the “General Educational Development” (GED) test.
A. ARW Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
B. ARW Help Wanted List (click to download)
2. English as a Second Language (ESL)
This ministry involves teaching foreign-born adults currently residing in Georgia who want to learn conversational English.
ESL Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
3. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY)
This ministry involves tutoring children and/or youth needing help with their schoolwork to enable them to succeed at and remain in school until they graduate.
TCY Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
4. Alfalit (ALF)
This ministry involves teaching illiterate Spanish- speakers how to read & write in Spanish so they will be able to read God’s word.
ALF Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
5. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
This ministry involves teaching conversational English during short-term mission trips abroad.
6. Citizenship (CIT)
Helping qualified ARW and ESL students become U.S. citizens.
CIT Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
Regional & Assistant Regional Coordinators
REGION 1:
Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Walker, Whitfield
Phyllis Hart
Region 1 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
706.861.5570
Email Phyllis Hart
Mary Ann VanLandingham
Assistant Region 1 Coordinator
ARW & ESL Specialist
423.596.1344
Email Mary Ann VanLandingham
REGION 2:
Counties: Banks, Fannin, Gilmer, Habersham, Lumpkin, Rabun, Towns, Union, White
Mary Dolvin
Region 2 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
828.389.9451
Email Mary Dolvin
Assistant Region 2 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 3:
Counties: Cherokee, Dawson, North Fulton, Forsyth, Franklin, Hall, Pickens, Stephens
Evelyn Perry
Region 3 Coordinator
Citizenship & ESL Specialist
770.534.0509
Email Evelyn Perry
Mike Sims
Assistant Region 3 Coordinator
Email Mike Sims
REGION 4:
Counties: Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Haralson, Heard, Meriwether, Paulding, Polk, Troup
Annette Ingram
Region 4 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
770.315.9860
Email Annette Ingram
Assistant Region 4 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 5A:
Counties: Cobb, eastern half of DeKalb, Gwinnett, Rockdale, Newton County – above Hwy. 20
Lee Ann Early
Region 5A Coordinator
ESL Specialist
404.964.5412
Email Lee Ann Early
Assistant Region 5A Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 5B:
Counties: Clayton, western half of DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton
Belinda Harris
Region 5B Coordinator
TCY Specialist
770.994.1254
Email Belinda Harris
Assistant Region 5B Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 6:
Counties: Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Hart, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Walton, Wilkes
Region 6 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Assistant Region 6 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 7:
Counties: Bibb, Butts, Henry, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Monroe, Pike, Putnam, Newton County south of Hwy. 20, Spaulding, Upson
Mary Ann Leverett
Region 7 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
478.394.0315
Email Mary Ann Leverett
Assistant Region 7 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 9:
Counties: Baldwin, Bleckley, Burke, Columbia, Dodge, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Laurens, McDuffie, Pulaski, Richmond, Twiggs, Warren, Washington, Wilkinson
Region 9 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Assistant Region 9 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 10:
Counties: Baker, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Crawford, Crist, Dooly, Early, Harris, Houston, Lee, Macon, Marion, Muscogee, Peach, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Taylor, Terrell, Webster
Region 10 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Joan Graham
Assistant Region 10 Coordinator
478.922.1188
Email Joan Graham
REGION 11:
Counties: Berrien, Brooks, Clinch, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Echols, Grady, Lanier, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole, Telfair, Thomas, Tift, Worth
Barbara Payne
Region 11 Coordinator
ESL & DACA Specialist
229.377.3467
Email Barbara Payne
Brenda Arnold
Assistant Region 11 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
229.921.2793
Email Brenda Arnold
REGION 12:
Counties: Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Coffee, Emanuel, Evans, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Johnson, Montgomery, Tattnall, Toombs, Treutlen, Turner, Wheeler, Wilcox
Donna Milner
Region 12 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
229.423.6704
Email Donna Milner
Assistant Region 12 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 13:
Counties: Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Jenkins, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Pierce, Screven, Ware, Wayne
Martha Ann Sigler
Region 13 Coordinator
ARW, ESL Specialist
912.661.3066
Email Martha Ann Sigler
Assistant Region 13 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Citizenship Assistants:
Pat Carpenter
North Georgia
ESL & Citizenship Specialist
770.867.2506
Email Pat
Brenda Arnold
South Georgia
ESL & DACA Specialist
229.921.2793
Email Brenda
Resources
1. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Resources:
*Note: The North American Mission Board updates the Workshop Manuals every 10 years.
Aa. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Workshop Manual – Revised 2014 (click to download PDF)
Ab. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Workshop Manual – Revised 06/2011 (click to download PDF)
B. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Ministry Promotional Video
“Literacy Missions: Teaching Adult Low-Level Readers” (click to view)
C. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Promotional Poster (click here to download as PDF)
D. Laubach Way to Reading Books:
(Prices reflect those listed in the online catalog of New Readers Press as of April 2017)
Available from: New Readers Press / www.newreaderspress.com / 800.448.8878
- Laubach Way to Reading – Teacher’s Edition 1 ($10.75)
- Laubach Way to Reading – Student Skill Book 1 ($11.75)
- Correlated Reader: “In the Valley” * (Item # 2925-AEF08 = $7.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading, Workbook 1 * ($10.50)
- Correlated Reader: “More Stories 1” * (Item # 2929 = $7.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading Puzzle Book 1-2 (Pack of 5) * ($18.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading – Teacher’s Edition 2 ($10.75)
- Laubach Way to Reading – Student Skill Book 2 * ($11.75)
- Correlated Reader: “City Living” * (Item # 2926 = $7.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading, Workbook 2 * ($10.50)
- More Stores 2 * (Item #: 2936 = $7.00)
* Available at discounted prices when 5 or more of each are purchased at once.
Note: There are also Level 3 and Level 4 sets.
E. New Readers Press Materials for GED Preparation (click to view web page)
F. I Can Help a GED Student
G. Teaching in Prison
2. Citizenship (CIT) Resources
A. Mock Citizenship Booklet
B. 100 Questions for Test
C. Questions and Statements
D. Practice Sheet for Written Test
E. Watch the video: “A Mock Citizenship Interview“
3. English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources:
*Note: The North American Mission Board updates the Workshop Manuals every 10 years.
Aa. TELL Manual, 2014 – (click to download)
Ab. English as a Second Language (ESL) Workshop Manual, 2011 (click to download PDF)
B. English as a Second Language (ESL) Promotional Video
“Literacy Missions: Teaching English Language Learners the Good News” (click to view)
C. ESL Directors
D. ESL Teachers
- Lesson Plan: Word by Word, 2nd edition, pg. 9 – “Everyday Activities I” (click to download PDF)
- Beginner Level ESL Class using the Total Physical Response (TPR) Drill (click to watch the video
- Books, DVD’s, webinars, etc. by Glenda Reece:
a. Books:
i. Topics ESL beginners need to know
ii. Bible Verse Chants
iii. Bible study book for serious study
b. DVDs:
i. Pronunciation
ii. Cross Culture and Four Levels of Beginners
iii. Lipson Method for teaching conversational English
iv. Using pictures and objects to teach
c. Webinars:
i. Basics of teaching ESL
ii. ESL Bible during the Sunday School hour
d. Downloadable material
Click here to view Glenda Reece’s website and video
4. Creative Resources by Phyllis Merritt
(Dozens of fun activities to generate conversation and add pizzaz to your class):
a. Click here to watch the video
b. Click here to download the PDF
5. Internet Resources for Literacy Missions by Annette Ingram
a. Click here to watch the video
b. Click here to download the PDF
6. Picture Dictionary of American Holiday Words for December
7. Conversation Cafe – watch the video!
E. Adding Music to your lessons: Why and how
1. Coming Soon
F. Honor-Shame Cultures: Understanding the worldview of the majority of the world’s cultures
4. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Resources:
A. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Workshop Manual (232 Pages – click to view reduced size PDF)
B. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Promotional Video
“Literacy Missions: Teaching Children & Young Adults” (click to view)
C. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Promotional Poster (PDF)
D. More TCY Resources:
- ABC Eggs (click to download pdf)
- Initial Sounds Eggs (click to download pdf)
- Preprimer Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- Primer Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- 1st Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- 2nd Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- 3rd Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- Websites list (click to download pdf)
E. Free Children’s Books
Please see website below for more information.
5. Promotional DVDs:
A. DVD “An interview with Bea Cagle” 32 minutes with an inspiring ARW, ESL, & TCY teacher.
- Please write a $3.00 check payable to:
“Intercultural Ministries” with “DVD – Bea Cagle Interview” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Luz Ayala, Intercultural Church Planting
6405 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097-4092
(also available on VHS)
B. DVD “Like Lighting a Candle” Shots of various volunteers in action within their ARW, ESL, and TCY ministries.
- Please write a $3.00 check payable to:
“Intercultural Ministries” with “DVD – Like Lighting a Candle” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Luz Ayala, Intercultural Church Planting
6405 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097-4092
6. Books About Lillian Isaacs:
A. “John and Lillian Isaacs: Making the Word Known” by Nell Tyner Bowen
This is the story of how God used a dedicated couple to begin the Literacy Missions ministry.
- Please write a $15.00 check payable to:
“Nell Tyner” with “Book – Making the Word Knowne” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Nell Tyner Bowen
35 Mornside Drive, Forsyth, GA 31029
B. “Pebble In A Quiet Pool” by Nell Tyner Bowen
This book begins with the death of John Isaacs, and continues with the ministries Lillian Isaacs continues from her home.
- Please write a $15.00 check payable to:
“Nell Tyner” with “Book – Pebble In A Quiet Pool” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Nell Tyner Bowen
35 Mornside Drive, Forsyth, GA 31029
7. The History of Literacy Missions:
A. “Literacy Missions: Combining Ministry and Evangelism for 50 Years” by Gayle Leininger
(click here to order a hard copy for $3.00 each)
B. “Literacy Missions: Combining Ministry and Evangelism for 50 Years” by Gayle Leininger
(click here to download PowerPoint)
8. “2017/2018 Literacy Missions Annual Report” form
Online Registration Form | Downloadable/Fillable PDF Form
Instructions for “Windows 10” users:
1) Click on the attachment;
2) Type your ministry’s information on the report;
3) Click on “File” tab on the upper-left of your screen;
4) Click on “Save As”;
5) Click on “Documents”;
6) In “Save As” window, click on “Documents” in the left margin;
7) In “File name:” field toward bottom of “Save As” window, add your ministry’s name;
8) Click on “Save” button on bottom of “Save As” window; and then
9) Send an E-mail to pdehart@gabaptist.org, and attach your completed “2017-2018 Literacy Missions Annual Report.”
Upcoming Literacy Missions Events
English as a Second Language (ESL) Workshop | Albany
2018 Literacy Missions State Conference | Toccoa
English as a Second Language (ESL) Training | Snellville
English as a Second Language (ESL) Outreach Training | Fayetteville
Georgia Baptist Premier Events
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Tifton
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Cumming
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Fayetteville
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Statesboro
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Social Circle
#ReachingNextGen Roundtable | Warner Robins
Discover Georgia Baptists 2018
#Reachingnextgen Conference | Evans
#Reachingnextgen Conference | Jonesboro
2018 Georgia Baptist Convention Annual Meeting
GO Georgia 2019 | Jonesboro
Go Georgia 2019 | Statesboro
About Literacy Missions
Literacy Missions is a ministry involving Georgia Baptist churches, Associations, and others who desire to share the Good News of Jesus Christ through ministering to those with literacy needs.
Dennis Rivera
State Missionary
Intercultural Church Planting and Missions Ministry
478-919-6955
drivera@gabaptist.org
Connect with us online:
Ministries
1. Adult Reading Writing (ARW)
This ministry involves tutoring adults who are either illiterate, functioning non-readers, or those who are seeking to pass the “General Educational Development” (GED) test.
A. ARW Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
B. ARW Help Wanted List (click to download)
2. English as a Second Language (ESL)
This ministry involves teaching foreign-born adults currently residing in Georgia who want to learn conversational English.
ESL Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
3. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY)
This ministry involves tutoring children and/or youth needing help with their schoolwork to enable them to succeed at and remain in school until they graduate.
TCY Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
4. Alfalit (ALF)
This ministry involves teaching illiterate Spanish- speakers how to read & write in Spanish so they will be able to read God’s word.
ALF Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
5. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
This ministry involves teaching conversational English during short-term mission trips abroad.
6. Citizenship (CIT)
Helping qualified ARW and ESL students become U.S. citizens.
CIT Ministry Sites Listing (click to download PDF)
Regional & Assistant Regional Coordinators
REGION 1:
Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Walker, Whitfield
Phyllis Hart
Region 1 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
706.861.5570
Email Phyllis Hart
Mary Ann VanLandingham
Assistant Region 1 Coordinator
ARW & ESL Specialist
423.596.1344
Email Mary Ann VanLandingham
REGION 2:
Counties: Banks, Fannin, Gilmer, Habersham, Lumpkin, Rabun, Towns, Union, White
Mary Dolvin
Region 2 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
828.389.9451
Email Mary Dolvin
Assistant Region 2 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 3:
Counties: Cherokee, Dawson, North Fulton, Forsyth, Franklin, Hall, Pickens, Stephens
Evelyn Perry
Region 3 Coordinator
Citizenship & ESL Specialist
770.534.0509
Email Evelyn Perry
Mike Sims
Assistant Region 3 Coordinator
Email Mike Sims
REGION 4:
Counties: Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Haralson, Heard, Meriwether, Paulding, Polk, Troup
Annette Ingram
Region 4 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
770.315.9860
Email Annette Ingram
Assistant Region 4 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 5A:
Counties: Cobb, eastern half of DeKalb, Gwinnett, Rockdale, Newton County – above Hwy. 20
Lee Ann Early
Region 5A Coordinator
ESL Specialist
404.964.5412
Email Lee Ann Early
Assistant Region 5A Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 5B:
Counties: Clayton, western half of DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton
Belinda Harris
Region 5B Coordinator
TCY Specialist
770.994.1254
Email Belinda Harris
Assistant Region 5B Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 6:
Counties: Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Hart, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Walton, Wilkes
Region 6 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Assistant Region 6 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 7:
Counties: Bibb, Butts, Henry, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Monroe, Pike, Putnam, Newton County south of Hwy. 20, Spaulding, Upson
Mary Ann Leverett
Region 7 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
478.394.0315
Email Mary Ann Leverett
Assistant Region 7 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 9:
Counties: Baldwin, Bleckley, Burke, Columbia, Dodge, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Laurens, McDuffie, Pulaski, Richmond, Twiggs, Warren, Washington, Wilkinson
Region 9 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Assistant Region 9 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 10:
Counties: Baker, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Crawford, Crist, Dooly, Early, Harris, Houston, Lee, Macon, Marion, Muscogee, Peach, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Taylor, Terrell, Webster
Region 10 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Joan Graham
Assistant Region 10 Coordinator
478.922.1188
Email Joan Graham
REGION 11:
Counties: Berrien, Brooks, Clinch, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Echols, Grady, Lanier, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole, Telfair, Thomas, Tift, Worth
Barbara Payne
Region 11 Coordinator
ESL & DACA Specialist
229.377.3467
Email Barbara Payne
Brenda Arnold
Assistant Region 11 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
229.921.2793
Email Brenda Arnold
REGION 12:
Counties: Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Coffee, Emanuel, Evans, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Johnson, Montgomery, Tattnall, Toombs, Treutlen, Turner, Wheeler, Wilcox
Donna Milner
Region 12 Coordinator
ESL Specialist
229.423.6704
Email Donna Milner
Assistant Region 12 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
REGION 13:
Counties: Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Jenkins, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Pierce, Screven, Ware, Wayne
Martha Ann Sigler
Region 13 Coordinator
ARW, ESL Specialist
912.661.3066
Email Martha Ann Sigler
Assistant Region 13 Coordinator:
Ministry position is vacant
Citizenship Assistants:
Pat Carpenter
North Georgia
ESL & Citizenship Specialist
770.867.2506
Email Pat
Brenda Arnold
South Georgia
ESL & DACA Specialist
229.921.2793
Email Brenda
Resources
1. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Resources:
*Note: The North American Mission Board updates the Workshop Manuals every 10 years.
Aa. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Workshop Manual – Revised 2014 (click to download PDF)
Ab. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Workshop Manual – Revised 06/2011 (click to download PDF)
B. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Ministry Promotional Video
“Literacy Missions: Teaching Adult Low-Level Readers” (click to view)
C. Adult Reading & Writing (ARW) Promotional Poster (click here to download as PDF)
D. Laubach Way to Reading Books:
(Prices reflect those listed in the online catalog of New Readers Press as of April 2017)
Available from: New Readers Press / www.newreaderspress.com / 800.448.8878
- Laubach Way to Reading – Teacher’s Edition 1 ($10.75)
- Laubach Way to Reading – Student Skill Book 1 ($11.75)
- Correlated Reader: “In the Valley” * (Item # 2925-AEF08 = $7.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading, Workbook 1 * ($10.50)
- Correlated Reader: “More Stories 1” * (Item # 2929 = $7.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading Puzzle Book 1-2 (Pack of 5) * ($18.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading – Teacher’s Edition 2 ($10.75)
- Laubach Way to Reading – Student Skill Book 2 * ($11.75)
- Correlated Reader: “City Living” * (Item # 2926 = $7.00)
- Laubach Way to Reading, Workbook 2 * ($10.50)
- More Stores 2 * (Item #: 2936 = $7.00)
* Available at discounted prices when 5 or more of each are purchased at once.
Note: There are also Level 3 and Level 4 sets.
E. New Readers Press Materials for GED Preparation (click to view web page)
F. I Can Help a GED Student
G. Teaching in Prison
2. Citizenship (CIT) Resources
A. Mock Citizenship Booklet
B. 100 Questions for Test
C. Questions and Statements
D. Practice Sheet for Written Test
E. Watch the video: “A Mock Citizenship Interview“
3. English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources:
*Note: The North American Mission Board updates the Workshop Manuals every 10 years.
Aa. TELL Manual, 2014 – (click to download)
Ab. English as a Second Language (ESL) Workshop Manual, 2011 (click to download PDF)
B. English as a Second Language (ESL) Promotional Video
“Literacy Missions: Teaching English Language Learners the Good News” (click to view)
C. ESL Directors
D. ESL Teachers
- Lesson Plan: Word by Word, 2nd edition, pg. 9 – “Everyday Activities I” (click to download PDF)
- Beginner Level ESL Class using the Total Physical Response (TPR) Drill (click to watch the video
- Books, DVD’s, webinars, etc. by Glenda Reece:
a. Books:
i. Topics ESL beginners need to know
ii. Bible Verse Chants
iii. Bible study book for serious study
b. DVDs:
i. Pronunciation
ii. Cross Culture and Four Levels of Beginners
iii. Lipson Method for teaching conversational English
iv. Using pictures and objects to teach
c. Webinars:
i. Basics of teaching ESL
ii. ESL Bible during the Sunday School hour
d. Downloadable material
Click here to view Glenda Reece’s website and video
4. Creative Resources by Phyllis Merritt
(Dozens of fun activities to generate conversation and add pizzaz to your class):
a. Click here to watch the video
b. Click here to download the PDF
5. Internet Resources for Literacy Missions by Annette Ingram
a. Click here to watch the video
b. Click here to download the PDF
6. Picture Dictionary of American Holiday Words for December
7. Conversation Cafe – watch the video!
E. Adding Music to your lessons: Why and how
1. Coming Soon
F. Honor-Shame Cultures: Understanding the worldview of the majority of the world’s cultures
4. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Resources:
A. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Workshop Manual (232 Pages – click to view reduced size PDF)
B. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Promotional Video
“Literacy Missions: Teaching Children & Young Adults” (click to view)
C. Tutoring Children & Youth (TCY) Promotional Poster (PDF)
D. More TCY Resources:
- ABC Eggs (click to download pdf)
- Initial Sounds Eggs (click to download pdf)
- Preprimer Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- Primer Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- 1st Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- 2nd Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- 3rd Words (click to download PowerPoint)
- Websites list (click to download pdf)
E. Free Children’s Books
Please see website below for more information.
5. Promotional DVDs:
A. DVD “An interview with Bea Cagle” 32 minutes with an inspiring ARW, ESL, & TCY teacher.
- Please write a $3.00 check payable to:
“Intercultural Ministries” with “DVD – Bea Cagle Interview” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Luz Ayala, Intercultural Church Planting
6405 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097-4092
(also available on VHS)
B. DVD “Like Lighting a Candle” Shots of various volunteers in action within their ARW, ESL, and TCY ministries.
- Please write a $3.00 check payable to:
“Intercultural Ministries” with “DVD – Like Lighting a Candle” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Luz Ayala, Intercultural Church Planting
6405 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097-4092
6. Books About Lillian Isaacs:
A. “John and Lillian Isaacs: Making the Word Known” by Nell Tyner Bowen
This is the story of how God used a dedicated couple to begin the Literacy Missions ministry.
- Please write a $15.00 check payable to:
“Nell Tyner” with “Book – Making the Word Knowne” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Nell Tyner Bowen
35 Mornside Drive, Forsyth, GA 31029
B. “Pebble In A Quiet Pool” by Nell Tyner Bowen
This book begins with the death of John Isaacs, and continues with the ministries Lillian Isaacs continues from her home.
- Please write a $15.00 check payable to:
“Nell Tyner” with “Book – Pebble In A Quiet Pool” on the memo line. - Please mail the check to:
Nell Tyner Bowen
35 Mornside Drive, Forsyth, GA 31029
7. The History of Literacy Missions:
A. “Literacy Missions: Combining Ministry and Evangelism for 50 Years” by Gayle Leininger
(click here to order a hard copy for $3.00 each)
B. “Literacy Missions: Combining Ministry and Evangelism for 50 Years” by Gayle Leininger
(click here to download PowerPoint)
8. “2017/2018 Literacy Missions Annual Report” form
Online Registration Form | Downloadable/Fillable PDF Form
Instructions for “Windows 10” users:
1) Click on the attachment;
2) Type your ministry’s information on the report;
3) Click on “File” tab on the upper-left of your screen;
4) Click on “Save As”;
5) Click on “Documents”;
6) In “Save As” window, click on “Documents” in the left margin;
7) In “File name:” field toward bottom of “Save As” window, add your ministry’s name;
8) Click on “Save” button on bottom of “Save As” window; and then
9) Send an E-mail to pdehart@gabaptist.org, and attach your completed “2017-2018 Literacy Missions Annual Report.”