Missed Opportunities— You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise (Deuteronomy 6:7). About twenty years ago, when I had several young children of my own, I [...]
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge..." — Proverbs 1:7a Our Great God Teaching our children to know and worship our great God. The 2023 conference was live on August 4-5, 2023. However, you can still participate by watching the recordings of the Live-streamed event, the [...]
Don’t Neglect the Catechizing of Your Covenant Children— Teaching by use of a catechism has fallen on hard times in the church today. I have known conservative evangelical Christians who think learning the catechism is a thing only the Roman Catholic Church does. Even many Presbyterians only contemplate catechism as a series of [...]
Children's Ministry LEAD Retreat 2024 Conference April 9-11, 2024 With an option to attend the Power UP Pre-Conference, beginning April 8! Leading, Equipping, and Discipling in Children’s Ministry at the Ridge Haven Conference Center The Children's Ministry Leaders at your church (pastors, children's ministry staff, volunteers in [...]
Christmas! A Wonderful Way to Connect with Parents— I’m one of those people who loves Christmas. The lights, music, decorating, special foods and family traditions are a welcome part of the season for me. As a young mom with young children, I looked for ways to make Christmas into a joyous celebration of [...]
Little Hearts Prepare Him Room with Holly Mackle— In the midst of the hurry and scurry of the Advent season, how do you best prepare your heart to meet Christ? Join Holly Mackle and Karen Hodge as they discuss both theologically rich and tremendously fun ways to celebrate Advent with your family. [...]
For Westminister Presbyterian, Atlanta, GA Westminster Presbyterian Youth and Children’s Ministry Philosophy The focus of Westminster Presbyterian Church’s youth and children’s ministry is to bring together the entire church body in carrying out our God-given responsibility to bring up children in the “discipline and instruction of the Lord” (Ephesians 6:4) by encouraging parents and [...]
For Covenant Presbyterian, Harrisonburg, VA PURPOSE The ultimate purpose of the Children’s Ministry of Covenant Presbyterian Church is to glorify God. We believe that He has called us to glorify Him by: Assisting parents in the Christian nurture of their children. Proclaiming the gospel in word and deed to children in our church and [...]
Ministry Partners: We would like to introduce you to some of our ministry partners: Created for a Purpose: Created for a Purpose - Ingram Link Curriculum: Great Commission Publications - GCP has a relationship with the PCA, and B.A. Snider is a helpful resource and has spoken and exhibited at many of our conferences. She [...]
GROW...so that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful schemes. Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, [...]