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Events News
Ideas Blog
Give and it will be given to you:
About Children’s Ministry
Teamwork Support
Resources
Features
Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap .
Luke Luke 6:386:38
New ChapterWHY CHILDREN’S MINISTRY
?
About kids
About ministry
The challenge
CHILDREN & FAMILY MINISTRY
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MinistryMeMinistryMemomo Why is it so important?
QUOTES: About kids
KIDMIN QUOTES: Encouragement
I.
II.III.IV.
MINISTRY:THE CHALLENGE:BALANCE:THE TEAM:REQUIREMENTS:CONTACT US:
V.VI.VII.VIII.
Why be involved?
Challenge & the privilege..Clock versus the compass
Ways that we can help youWays we can minister
For ideas & information
About kids
About ministry
The challenge
ABOUT children
A rose can say ‘I love you’,
Orchids can enthrall,
But a weed bouquet in a chubby fist-
Yes, that says it all.
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QuotesAbout kids:
QUOTES
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A child can ask questions a wise man cannot answer.
Children who attend church as a child and learn the Bible when they are young have a much greater chance of having a relationship with Christ as adults.
About kids
About ministry
The challenge
BY THE AGE OF NINE…
MORAL SPIRITUAL SOCIAL
most of the foundations of a child are in place.
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About kids
About ministry
The challenge
GEORGE BARNABarna Foundation
Most of those who accept Christ as Saviour do so before reaching the age of 13.
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I believe the battlefront is found in the minds, hearts and souls of our children.
RESEARCH SHOWS…
Quotes about children’s ministry
Take TIME for KidsIt is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. F. Douglas
If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God.
D.L. Moody
Important WorkIf children‘s work is neglected you lose the next generation.
P. Johnstone
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The idea of changing the world is utter nonsense.. unless you‘re a children‘s pastor; then it may be possible. R. Fields
HD27
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Most adults believechildren are important
+ TEACH+ ENCOURAGE+ MINISTER 5% ONLY 5%
ARE ENGAGEDIN KIDS’ LIVES
AN INCREDIBLE PRIVILEGE TO:*teach and minister to children & their families*demonstrate Christ’s love *introduce them to Christ at an early age
THE CHALLENGE
Kids go where there’s excitement; they stay
where there’s love.ZIG ZIGLAR
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WE WE NEEDNEED BALANCE BALANCEOur Vision/ Our Time
BUT
THE CHALLENGE OFBALANCE- THE CLOCKVERSUS THE COMPASSAll of us face the challenge of ministry & life balance- keeping the big picture, the compass, in mind.
THE THE COMPASSCOMPASS
+ Vision+ Values+ Direction
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+ Relationship with God
It’s so easy to focus on the clock- our commitments, appointments, schedules, goals, activities- our TIME.
About kids
About ministry
The challengeResourcesExciting, easy
to teach programs
Bible StudyExtra content
and study materials
TrainingRegular
training & webinars.
THE TEAM ways we can help
ConnectionLink to our
social media for updates
InspirationMinistry emails & newsletters .
Our team is here to help and support you.
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SupportEncouragement & assistance
About kids
About ministry
The challenge
CHILDREN & FAMILY MINISTRYRequires:
Tc Time/Creativity Mi More Issues
The greatest amount of creativity, time & energy than any other department.
Attention to the greatest scope of issues from infant care to parenting & education.
Sc Sensitive Care Di Direct Impact
Care for the most vulnerable segment of society- kids today endure a wide range of abuse & fear.
Ministering for greatest impact on the future. (Kids still have a lifetime to devote to the Lord.)
“Thank you for choosing to be involved.”
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Thank you