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Children’s Ministry Day
Lifting the Lid on Children’s Ministry Wed 12 Oct, Talks Area 1, Surrey Hall
Aday conference to help church leaders develop a well-structured ministry to families and children as well as introducing family and children’s workers to the latest thinking and resources. Hosted by Hand in Hand and Children Matter.
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All sessions are free to attend. No booking is required though you are advised to be at each session early to ensure a seat.
The why and how of all ages worshipping, growing in faith and serving together, including a biblical overview of intergenerational ministry and what to do when the family service doesn’t work. Hosted by Dave Gidney (Children Worldwide and Children Matter) with Bob Hartman (author of the Lion Storyteller Bible) and others.
1:00-1:45 Lifting the lid on child spirituality
How God and children connect, including a biblical overview of what we mean by children’s spirituality and how to nurture a child’s spiritual experience. Hosted by Alan Charter (Global Children’s Forum and Children Matter) with input from Dave Roberts and others.
2:00-2:45 Lifting the lid on children participating in church life and mission
What the Bible says about children participating and how the whole church benefits when they do. Are there any dangers we should consider? Hosted by Olly Goldenberg (Children Can and Children Matter) with input from Karen Saunders and others.
3:00-3:30 Lifting the lid on families
How to connect with God at home, including practical ideas for family worship at home and how to reconnect with local families post-Covid. Hosted by Sue Price (Hand in Hand conference and Children Matter) with input from Andy Frost and others.
Dave Gidney Alan Charter Olly Goldenberg Sue Price Bob Hartman
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