Training
Preparing Children for a Postmodern Culture
English Ministry Leaders parents
Postmodernism is the culture we live in, and the prevailing thought of postmodernism is that religious truth is highly individualistic, subjective, and resides within the individual. What that means is that each individual determines what truth really is for themselves. If you doubt that, the next time you have a serious conversation with someone, don’t be surprised when you hear them reference the default statement of all postmodern spiritual truth thinking, when they say, “That’s just your opinion”. How that affects children is that after we have taught them the Bible, the culture will tell them the Bible is totally...
The Top 10 Ways to Mobilize Kids
More and more children’s ministry leaders and parents are interested in getting kids involved in service, outreach and missions. But how can we get today’s kids on the move? Here are the ten key ingredients for motivating kids to focus on the needs of others:#1. BE A ROLE MODEL. Any parent or leader who wants her kids to serve others must first set the example herself. Try going on a short-term trip across town or to another country and then sharing your experience with your class or family. Find ways to be personally involved in service, outreach and missions projects...