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A video to help churches, leaders and organizations communicate why it is vital to focus on children.
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A guide to help make your Bible lessons more interesting for children.
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Poster that you can use to share Gospel with children
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A manual for developing sports ministry.
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A fun game for kids
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Equiping one outreach and discipleship leader for every 50 children aroud the world
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Training for those involved in working with children
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A training session to build your team
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Five key activities to pass on faith to children
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Helping children engage with developing communities through play
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A PowerPoint that explains the importance and ethos of relational partnering
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Program planner and user's guide to the CYCAS Global Training Package.
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Introduction Manual
CYCAS Logo
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resources that help explain and teach the overall narrative of the Bible.
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4 x Easter Animations featuring the Crucifixion, Death & Resurrection of Jesus in English, Serbian & Chinese 耶稣生平介绍
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A brochure template for your Writers' Workshop.
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Twenty principles that will assist anyone who wants to seek after excellence in their ministry with children.
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Waffle takes a look in the Bible and finds it full of amazing things!
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Practical guide to raising our expectations about what kids can achieve in ministry
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A training and organisational guide for leaders who are willing to work with disabled children.
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Training Guide
Program Clock
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A PowerPoint for the Coaching for Life programme
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This training article includes principles to help you captivate and maintain the attention of groups of all sizes.
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Recruiting and developing leaders
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Ideas for an all aged event that is easy to organise
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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.
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This training article the looks at the journey of faith of a child and considers the role of the leader as a companion on the child’s journey.
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Plan an event that children can invite their parents to
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Practical ideas for nurturing faith
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Take time to be alone with Jesus
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Six simple reminders for exploring the Bible with children
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Principles to help children learn and develop their faith
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How to teach your children not to chuck the baby out with the bathwater
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This training article considers a variety of ways of inviting responses from children.
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Entry level [Level F] Training Resources for the Global Training Package
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Trainers' Guide
PowerPoint
Workbook
Toolbox Worksheet
Student Handout - Faces
Student Handout-Square
CYCAS Introduction
CYCAS Bahasa Indonesia
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A Library of links and resources for Master Trainers
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Master Trainers resources for Level 1 of the CYCAS Global Training Package.
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Trainer's Manual
PowerPoint Presentation
Student Workbook
Toolbox
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Foundations Level 2
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Trainers Guide
PowerPoint
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Hand book for children and teens to discover their God given Spiritual Gifts
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Discipling children around special interest
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Ubabalo Futsal sssions
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A series of Bible studies to train leaders.
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A series of studies for the sport's minded.
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A series of Bible studies challenging Christians to develop a stronger walk in Christ.
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Skills to help children to build their relationship with God, and nurture their faith independently of a larger group program. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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A classroom management guide for working with Gifted and Talented children.
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A flexible plan for running a curriculum writing workshop
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These are the resources needed for Max7 Level 2 of the CYCAS Global Training Package.
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Trainer's Guide
Trainer's PowerPoint
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Global Community Games or GCG Master Training for catalytic evangelism using sport.
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Workbook
Training Guide
PowerPoint Presentation
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Christians working together for children
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Video resources for Ubabalo Whole Life Coaches
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Training of Trainers
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Training Guide
Part 1 PowerPoint
Part 2 PowerPoint
Part 3 PowerPoint
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This resource explains the content of the Bible in 4 pages.
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Skills needed to divide children up for games, run games and end games to maintain control of the group and avoid children feeling left out. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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A sheet of facial expressions for discussions and debriefs.
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An excellent fun song with actions. This will give you ideas to make up fun songs in your own language.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This game needs no equipment. Teams of about 5 people link arms through legs.
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Video for Android devices
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Idea for leaders who work with large groups in limited space.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Information about the BibleMAX curriculum.
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Skills to evaluate your program and keep your lessons and sessions running smoothly. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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The source files for translating and re-editing the Give It Get It video
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Logo
Video without Titles
Music Only file
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This Word Document has information and fill-in sections for you to promote your Workshop.
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20 whole life coaching sessions for Soccer Coaches
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An excellent fun song with actions.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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An article on planning a strategy to encourage children to share stories of how God is working in their lives. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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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. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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3 lessons to be used with The Easter Story Animations
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Easter Lessons
Easter Animations
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Help nurture faith in kids
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An introduction to the four Action Groups and their projects and desired outcomes for the 2010 conference.
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Skills to try in your church, that will support families and encourage family spiritual development. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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This is a one page sheet that gives an overview of the BibleMAX method.
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An article about a church connecting with their local community in a meaningful way. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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Skills to prompt conversations with children. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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Hype and Theme-ing your Kids Ministry
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An excellent fun song with actions.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This is a timed relay for 10 players and it needs a football for each team.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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Practical strategies for leaders who deal with disruptive children.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Skills to help you identify ways that children can participate in church life. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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This is a course for those working with children in weekly clubs and Sunday Schools
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Facilitator's Handbook
Acetate Masters
Picture Book
PowerPoint
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Connecting the world of the Bible to the world of the child
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Skills, suggestions, strategies and ratios for responsible supervision of children, and careful leader recruitment. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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Skills to form a practical strategy to identify, share and grow a vision for your childrens ministry. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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A Word Document for Registering attendees at a Writer's Workshop.
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Skills, questions and strategies to help shape your leadership style and classroom management skills. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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Second part of a video that goes alongside the Pattaya Scale
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These files were developed at the Max7 Writers Workshop held in India and will help you run a workshop in your country.
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Skills to help you identify ways that children can more fully participate in church life. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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Highly detailed instruction manual for beginner or experienced teachers.
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Each team is challenged to make up a new war cry or chant.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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An article which discusses the positive outcomes of fun in a program and suggests strategies to create an environment that fosters better attendance, attention spans and Bible teaching retention rates in children. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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An article about how to provide opportunities for leaders to ask open-ended questions that prompt children to think more deeply about the lesson topic. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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An article by a city based children’s worker moving to a rural area. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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A great challenge for groups of about 10 with no equipment needed.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
Video
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An excellent fun song with actions.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
Video
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Team make their own war cry using a song with actions.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This ‘trust’ game needs only a blindfold.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Not Yet Teenagers - Too big to be treated as chidlren; working with "Tweenagers"
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This is a WORD template that will help in writing lessons for BibleMAX.
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Easter Craft - The Empty Tomb
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The leader calls and the children shout a response with actions.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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A great challenge for groups of about 6 teens with no equipment needed.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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A leader gives instructions as each person draws their own face from memory.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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A quick explanation of Gardener’s theory of multiple intelligences.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Information to help you use the BibleMAX Express Lesson.
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A chart outlining some of the steps involved in helping to reach children.
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Pattaya Scale artwork
Pattaya Scale PowerPoint
Pattaya Scale Explanation
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Action words help a leader to control a group of children.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Action words help a leader to control a group of children.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This game is an elimination game that needs no equipment.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This is a challenging game of concentration with no equipment needed.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This is a timed relay for 12 players and does not need any equipment.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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Action words help a leader to control a group of children.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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End the session and send kids home with joy.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Groups try the different ways to ‘Explore a Bible story’.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This is challenging and satisfying to accomplish as a group.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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A leader conducts the claps as children pay careful attention.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Strategies to help children deal with anger
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This activity uses actions to help learn a memory verse.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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Groups lift each other off the ground in pairs, then threes then fours and so on.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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A fun game/energizer played in pairs with no equipment.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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A great challenge for groups of about 10 with no equipment needed.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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Simple skills to use in lessons to keep Body Smart learners engaged. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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An article about how experiential Bible drama can be used to teach and inform children at a deeper level than watching a performance or hearing a story. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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The leader calls and the children shout a response with actions.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Using music with kids when you don't think you have the skills
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A leader leads the claps as children pay careful attention to the number of fingers shown.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This simple challenge allows a group to stretch and refocus.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This is a quick warm-up activity with no equipment.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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A simple relay idea for large teams with limited space.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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Population of children from 1750 to 2150
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Each team member has to run around a marker with two balls.
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Video for iOS Devices
Video for Android Devices
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A demonstration of an improvised chant energizer for CYCAS training.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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This elimination game requires no equipment.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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A demonstration of Snatch The Cookie game for CYCAS training.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Report on the recent activities of the 1for50 training initiative
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Childrens' ministry in rural areas
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Help children to gain confidence in praying aloud
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YSLD level 1 course for Master Trainers GTP
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Trainer's Guide
PowerPoint Presentation
Trainee Modules
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Activity to encourage prayer
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Tips for using music with children
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Connecting with your community - What do we do?
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How can we nurture a child's faith so they can grow when they are away from your program?
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An easy chasing game to play with no equipment.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
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Outline of games and why we play them.
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Skills and ideas to improve the appearance of your childrens ministry meeting space, and to add excitement through sound and visual extras. From BibleMAX curriculum.
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A leader conducts as children pay careful attention and make the correct noises at the right time.
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Video for iOS devices
Video for Android devices
Video
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Modern media in Christian Teaching
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A Church needs children
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No Strings Attached - How to build a puppet theatre
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Aiming your program and people towards the major goals of your children's ministry
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The importance and how-to of ministry with children 0-5 years old.
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Encouragement for Teachers
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This is an advanced course for those working with children in weekly clubs and Sunday Schools
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Facilitator's Handbook
Participant Picture Book
Part 2 PowerPoint
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What is Ubabalo? How does it work?
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Training Guide Level 1
Training PowerPoints
Workbook (student)
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How to prevent discipline problems and deal with disruptive children.
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Audio resources for Ubabalo Whole Life Coaches
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Learn, act and teach
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Introduction of Ubabalo to sport coaches
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La importancia del maestro de conocer, amar y enseñar la Biblia.
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The goals for the 1for50 Core Training
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This training record will help you keep track of the training you have received and show you areas in which you need more training
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Ideas for prayer time with children
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The Coaching for Life Coach's Manual
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Games that don't need any props
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Connecting Shielding to Respect (Sample 1)
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The PowerPoint presentation used as part of the Family Dialogue session at Cape Town 2010
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Different ideas for family traditions
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We must give children space to be themselves. We cannot carry their pain or loss.
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Teacher Encouragements
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Heart of the leader
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Lesson 1
Enrichment Ideas
Handout
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Creative drama activities
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A fun game for kids
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Praying creatively with children
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great ideas to help children learn more about prayer
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A workbook for personal or group study
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Help children to focus on the needs of their school and to bring those needs to God
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Skills to help children to build their relationship with God, and nurture their faith independently of a larger group program.
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Team devotion
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An explanation of the1for50 vision using the hand illustration
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Video for Africa
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A fun game for kids
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A fun game for kids
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Explanation of the 1for50 training outline
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Consider the next generations of childhood coming through...
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Criteria for Ubabalo Whole Life Coaches
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Video for South Africa
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How to write your own lesson materials using just your Bible, your knowledge of the children and your creativity.
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A fun game for kids
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An age-appropriate guide for children’s use of the Bible - their knowledge of its content, skills in using it and attitudes towards it.
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Handout
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Be aware of people around you and respond to them as Jesus would
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Things you can do to make behaviour management a little easier
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Helping children on their journey to Jesus
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Show love to others through serving
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Suggestions on how to evaluate the local culture and adapt programs and curriculum for greater effectiveness.
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Teacher Encouragement
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An introduction to using the 1for50 teacher training curriculum
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A fun game for kids
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Equipping one outreach and discipleship leader for every 50 children around the world
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A fun game for kids
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School work is mission work
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Connecting Shooting to Responsibility
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Short Passing - Connectedness
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thinking ethically about issues of mandatory reporting
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What impressions are we adults making on children?
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Sharing God's word through Storytelling
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Lesson 9
Enrichment Ideas
Handout
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Some principles for all age worship
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Tips for engaging children with the Bible
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Teacher Encouragements - emails, texts
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An exploration of possible ways to enable children to share their thoughts and ideas about their world and empower them to take action in bringing positive change.
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Adults can play a key role in the faith journey of a child
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Helping Children Grow in their Life with Jesus
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Lesson 10
Enrichment Ideas
Handout
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Understanding discipleship of children.
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Lesson 7
Handout
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Inviting a Child to trust Jesus as their Savior
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Lesson 5
Lesson 5: Handout
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Guidelines for sharing the Gospel with children and supporting them in their new life as Christians.
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A look at sharing the Gospel in ways other than words – such as relationships, pictures, music, technology and food.
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Ideas for those in a predominately Christian culture as they seek to reach out to children from other cultures and faiths.
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Creating opportunities for children to meet Jesus
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Lesson 6
Lesson 6: Handout
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How to use games to enhance your children’s ministry and some game suggestions for different age groups.
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Connecting Heading to Courage
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Children are responding every time we communicate with them... but what is that response?
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Early Childhood Ministry- Why
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Helping our children to eat their way into golobal inequality
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Some helpful websites
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The principle that children should have first call on available resources
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Suggestions on how to evaluate the local culture and adapt programs and curriculum for greater effectiveness.
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Sharing the Gospel with Children
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Lesson 4
Ideas - Who is Jesus?
Ideas - Sharing your story
Handout
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Building Relationships with Children
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Lesson 3
Ideas - Class Management
Ideas - God Bless You!
Lesson 3: Handout
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Understanding Children Today
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Lesson 2
Enrichment Ideas
Handout
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Building the Kingdom
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Lesson 12
Enrichment Ideas
Handout
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Ideas to help children pray in a group.
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PowerPoint used in the Training dialogue session
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Ideas for connecting the children’s ministry at church with the children’s families and supporting parents in their role.
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Contemporary Australian music that kids love
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Facilitation tips for Whole Life Coaching
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Introduction to Ubabalo
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Give children a taste of life in another country
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Ten strategies for behaviour management
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Strategies for behaviour management
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Early Childhood Ministry- What?
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an article to help you to think about assisting children to respond to global issues of wealth and poverty
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Equipping one outreach and discipleship leader for every 50 children around the world
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Teaching Children to Serve
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Learn skills to help children personally engage with God’s Word.
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Lesson 8
Handout
Enrichment Ideas
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Team reflection
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World in a minibus
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Just because you are unable to sing or play a musical instrument doesn't mean you can't use music as a teaching aid
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Kids used to bring apples to school for their teachers. But today it seems they just drive them bananas!
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What are some elements of a service where all generations are present?
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Models of faith development
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Criteria for Ubabalo Whole Life Coaches
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General facilitation tips for the Ubabalo Whole Life Coach
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Long Passing - Service
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Shielding - Respect
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Shielding - Respect
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Spectators or participants - children learn to worship by worshipping
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Enrichment
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Review of "Talking with children about faith" By Cecily Cupit
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Helpful advice on using music with children
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A guide to children’s stages of development and help for working with groups with mixed ages.
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This video presents the need for more children's workers and outlines the 1for50 strategy.
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The vision of equipping more children's workers around the world
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Heart of the leader
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A 10-week course to increase your skills in relating to children, telling Bible stories and using games, songs and prayer
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Handbook
Workbook
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Use colour to inspire prayer with children
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Children in the context of the family
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A quiz night for all ages
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Explanation of how children of different ages react to disasters and advice for those who counsel them.
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Story Planning Guide
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Encouragement for parents
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Level One
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How can families disciple their children?
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Early Childhoood Ministry- How?
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Songs plus actions equals fun
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helpful websites for people ministering amongst children
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Websites with Bible stories
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Understanding Children Today
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Engaging Families
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Lesson 11
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Lean the skill of telling stories to children Part 1
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How to prepare and give a children's talk
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Describes the vision of 1 for 50 training initiative
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To help you and your church discover God’s heart for children and consider keys to lasting impact on the lives of children
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