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You might like to think of this as a process.
Step 1- Who is the Child
Who God says the child is and who Jesus says the child is. Understanding this is a vital foundation for all our ministry with children Read More
Step 2 - How do they discover the story of Jesus
What we sing often becomes part of what we think about life and Jesus. This short but helpful article helps you explore how to make the story memorable. Read More
Step 3 - Small Commitments, Big Faith
An article on the types of responses and commitments made by children, how to create an environment where they can happen and how to encourage children as they journey with Jesus. Read More
Step 4 - Helping Children in Grow in Their Faith
This short document gives leaders of children skills to help children to build their relationship with God, and nurture their faith independently of a larger group program. Read More
Step 5 - Encouraging Child Leadership and Participation
When is the appropriate time for a leadership role to be entrusted to an individual? What level of maturity is required for this responsibility? What has to be demonstrated in the life of an individual to merit an invitation to lead? Read More
Step 6 - There is One in Every Class
Not every child will comfortably receive the message that you have to share. This training article provides some general principles of behaviour management and discipline control and also looks at the issue of the accommodation the child who constantly pushes the boundaries. These principles apply to all children and consistently implemented will establish a positive and warm learning environment. Read More
Step 7 - Sharing With a Large Group
So you’ve been asked to stand up in front of a group that is larger than your normal group or class, this training article includes principles that may help you to captivate and maintain their attention – of course, most of these principles apply to smaller groups as well!). Read More
Hope all of this helpful to you
Dave
Max7 Newsletter Team
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