All Editorial articles – Page 23
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Jeremiah: Session 4
Meeting aim: To consider how God is always with us, and is always at work.
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Job: Session 3
Meeting aim: To encourage the children to share their struggles with God in an honest way.
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Esther: Session 3
Meeting aim: To think about how God was with Esther and gave her courage when she was afraid.
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May 2019 : Music: Everything’s not awesome
ARTIST:The Lego Movie 2 castSUITABLE FOR: Under-10sINTRODUCTIONThe antidote to the hit earworm ‘Everything is awesome’ from The Lego Movie, this track explores the idea that although we may face challenges and difficulties there is still hope. Today’s session follows the same theme.You may like to set out some Lego before ...
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May 2019 : Movie: Isn’t it Romantic
CLIP: 00:14:14 – 00:21:38 / RATING: 12ACurrently available on NetflixSYNOPSISNatalie is a New York architect who works hard to get noticed at her job, but sadly she is more likely to deliver coffee and bagels than design the city’s next skyscraper. Things go from bad to weird when she is ...
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May 2019 : Reflective journal: Psalm 23
Scribble some answers to the questions relating to Psalm 23.
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May 2019 : Parable: Danny and the day-and-night detention
This story is based on Luke 16:19-32.
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Elijah: Session 2
Meeting aim: To explore how Elijah responded to the belief that he was all alone.
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Elijah: Session 2
Meeting aim: To explore the idea that even when we feel as though we have failed, God can set us on our feet to start again.
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Naomi: Session 1
Meeting aim: To explore issues around loneliness and grief, and to discuss how we can support those who struggle with being alone.
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David: Session 1
Meeting aim: To consider how we can chat to God about whatever is on our hearts.
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Learner Turner – Getting in step with God
Ministry so often feels like a hamster wheel - it can feel like a never-ending cycle of sessions and planning and tidying up and team meetings, and never quite feeling accomplished or done.
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All Inclusive – Supporting families
Every child and young person needs support to help them learn and engage with activities.
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What to do in the first three months of a new ministry job
You got the job. What next? Tim Gough has four simple steps to starting well in your new post.
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Don’t forget Holy Saturday
In all the busy bustle of the Easter Holidays, we can forget what the time between Jesus’ death and resurrection would have been like for his disciples. Alex Taylor encourages us to make time to reflect on that crucial time this Easter.
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Young people are sewing to raise awareness of the persecuted church
With the popularity of the Great British Sewing Bee and the rise of craftivism, Open Doors Youth are encouraging young people to contribute to their Handmade Petition. Could your children and young people get involved?
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Why 'but why?' is a good question
But why? Anyone raising or working with small children may well hear that question and cringe at the flashback to the last 100 times they've heard that question in the last hour. Kate Pecher points out that maybe this question is not so bad after all.