- Children's
Ministry for Large Churches
Pleasures and pitfalls of ministry to children in
large churches. Overcoming the "mob syndrome,"
finding volunteers and other such issues which confront
children's ministry leaders in large churches.
- Children's
Ministry for Small Churches
Yes,
it can be done, and it may have unsuspected advantages.
Tricks of the trade for vibrant ministry to children
in a small church.
- The
Child in Sabbath School
Learn
to know your pupils better so you can reach their
hearts and lives for God.
- Discipline
as You Like It
Basic
parenting workshop which covers: Temperament, causes
of behavior, how to discipline children, parenting
styles, and how to be a loving and "in charge"
parent.
- Evangelism
with Children
How
to present evangelistic meetings for children to complement
the adult meetings. Specific guidelines for evangelism
with children.
- Faith
Development for Church Workers
Understand how faith develops from
early childhood through youth so you can help children
grow in faith through every stage of their lives.
- Getting
Along with Your Child
Basic
parenting worksop with introduces families to the
easy, slow-to-warm-up, and difficult temperaments
and how to cope with each type. How parents can make
their homes a nurturing place and adapt their discipline
for each temperament style.
- GraceLink
Curriculum and Your Church
Kids
love GraceLink! How to organize your Sabbath School
for GraceLink, the new SDA curriculum for children,
and how to adapt GraceLink for your church.
- Help!
I'm Lost...I Don't Know How to Get This Place Going!
Organizing your Sabbath School division, finding volunteers,
creating exciting programs for children, dealing with
finances and other such nitty gritty issues.
- Help!
My Child Is Hyperactive! What Can I Do?
Advanced parenting workshop for families with a child
with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Basic techniques for dealing with hyperactivity and
attention deficits in the home. How to preserve your
own sanity and yet provide the support this special
child needs.
- How
to Help Children Grow Spiritually
How children grow and develop spiritually
and what you can do to help each child fall in love
with Jesus.
- How
to Help Your Child Love Jesus
Advanced parenting workshop which covers:
How children grow and develop spiritually from birth
through adolescence, what parents can do to help their
children love Jesus, learn to love, trust and obey,
forgive and be forgiven, develop Christian self-esteem,
accept salvation and grow in their Christian experience.
Based on the speaker's book How to Help Your
Child Really Love Jesus.
- How
to Help Your Child Through the Divorce Maze
How to help children become divorce
survivors. How children of all agesfrom infancy
through the college yearsreact
to the divorce of their parents, what to expect at
each age, and how to prevent problems. The adjustment
stsages children go through, how to help with specific
needs at each stage and how to deal with "sleeper"
effects.
- Kids
and the Bible
Children need the Bible, but they don't know it. How
you can open their eyes and ears to God's Word. Making
Bible stories, learning Bible verses, seeking God's
answers to everyday questionseverything
you wanted to know about teaching the Bible so today's
kids will love it.
- Love
Them First
How to bild a saving relationship with
each child in your church, the lovely and the unlovable.
- Parenting
in the 21st Century
Basic parenting workshop which provides an introduction
to: Parenting challenges of the 21st century, children's
temperament, causes of behavior, praenting styles,
basic discipline, managing TV, and Trade Secrets for
Parents.
- Parenting
Styles
Basic parenting workshop which covers
the four parenting styles and their predictable effects
on children's self-esteem, moral and religious development,
leadership abilities, creativity and personality,
and how to change your parenting style.
- Raising
Responsible Children
Basic parenting workshop which focuses
on how to help children become responsible persons,
how to make "work" fun, teaching children
to take pride in their work, allowances and handling
money, preparing children for the "real"
world of the 21st century.
- Sabbath
in the City (or the Country)
Advanced parenting workshop which covers: How to make
Sabbath a special day for families, preparing for
the Sabbath, greeting the Sabbath, taking children
to church, Sabbath afternoon activities for city or
country people, making unforgettable Sabbath memories
for your children which will draw them toward God
all their lives. Come prepared to be an active participant
as this workshop includes hands-on activities and
small group sharing times for parents and children.
- Salvation
Is for Kids
Salvation is so simple even a child
can understand and accept Jesus and the grace He offers
them every day.
- Teaching
Christian Values
Advanced parenting workshop which covers:
How to help children develop Christian values in a
secular world, the nine basic principles for teaching
Christian values, how to handle the media and other
secular influences, hot to deal with peer pressure
and how to teach the ten most important values. Come
prepared to be an active participant as this workshop
includes many small group activities. Based on the
speaker's book: Ten Christian Values Every Kid
Should Know: A How-To Guide for Families.
- They
Aren't All Alike
Teaching and enjoying the different children who come
to church. Hints for teaching the mentally gifted
child, the hyperactive child, the shy or slow-to-warm-up
child, the "show-off" child, and the child
with a difficult temperament.
- Today's
Kids Learn
Active learning and multiple intelligences come to
church to entice today's kids into God's Word and
worship.
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Andrews University
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Telephone: 269-471-3315
Fax: 269-471-6650
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