Gained some great insights today while chatting with a parent whose family goes to a church with a thriving children's and youth ministry.
So sketching out some ideas for the Youth Ministry...
Grade 4-6: Preteen Ministry (on Sundays)
Grade 7-12: Youth Group night once a week? fortnight? Involve them in preparing and serving morning tea, hosting Congregational Lunches, greeting visitors, helping in Sunday School
All we need now is a regular critical mass of young attendees, which depends on there being a regular critical mass of supportive and involved parents.
Friday, May 08, 2015
Monday, May 04, 2015
God Spaces
A friend took the time to share with me today a concept she's learning in Bible College.
It's called God Spaces, and is pioneered by Dr Diane Divett, a pastor and originator and developer of the holistic counselling theory and practice called Refocussing, which has as its central component the use of 'God Spaces' to connect to God.
(Extracted from http://cityviewchurch.co.nz/godspaces/)
It's a process that enables Christians and non-Christians to:
It's called God Spaces, and is pioneered by Dr Diane Divett, a pastor and originator and developer of the holistic counselling theory and practice called Refocussing, which has as its central component the use of 'God Spaces' to connect to God.
(Extracted from http://cityviewchurch.co.nz/godspaces/)
It's a process that enables Christians and non-Christians to:
- find and experience God
- be empowered
- make decisions about their future, dreams, vision, purpose and healthy holistic living.
Another one for my learning list.
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