All Editorial articles – Page 44
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IssuesEaster Sunday
Meeting aim: To give children the opportunity to explore this well-known story afresh and discover how it applies to their lives today
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BlogJesus meets the first disciples
Meeting aim: To capture something of the extraordinary Jesus, who is with us in the ordinary.
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On the beach - Jesus meets the first disciples session
Meeting aim: To share in Jesus’ invitation to follow him.
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IssuesOn the beach - Jesus meets the first disciples
Meeting aim: To help the children understand that Jesus is with them, just as he was when he appeared to the disciples at breakfast, and to discover what difference this makes in our lives.
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IssuesJesus and Thomas
Meeting aim: To explore what it means for us to trust in Jesus, even when we cannot see him
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IssuesJesus and Thomas
Meeting aim: To allow the opportunity for children to understand that doubting is part of faith, and that they can bring their doubts to Jesus.
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Faith at homeStory for home: Three times
Here is a story for you to tell at home, perhaps at bedtime or as part of a God time during your day. You could also use it as part of a children’s session.
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BlogWhy teenagers think your youth and children's work is too soft
Samuel Pedlar is a proper, real life teenager bold enough to speak up. What he thinks of youth and children's work might surprise you...
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Faith at homeChildren and grief
Last week, a tragedy happened in a town near us when two young boys were killed in a hit-andrun. One mother, whose daughter knew the boys, asked if I knew of any resources that could help them.
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IssuesEmpty pews
The Faith in our Families report from Care for the Family and Hope reminds us that only half of children brought up in Christian homes will choose to follow the faith when they are adults.
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IssuesWhat Billy did
Former editor of Premier Youthwork, John Buckeridge, reflects on the legacy Billy Graham has left for our children and young people. Having visited the UK more than 20 times to preach at rallies and crusades, what difference did he make to our ministry today?
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BlogMary Magdalene could be the film your youth group has been waiting for
Mary Magdalene is due to hit the big screen today. Emily Howarth, deputy editor of Premier Youth and Children’s Work, explains why she thinks it could be the perfect film for your youth group.
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BlogTrying to link your toddler group to your church community? Here's one that works
In the February issue of Premier Youth and Children’s Work, we featured toddler groups up and down the country. We had so many great stories of how people are reaching out to young families that we couldn’t fit them all in one article. Here’s one that has successfully broken the barrier between the toddler group and the church.
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BlogAre we inadvertently sexist?
It’s International Women’s Day. We have a female Prime Minister. We just celebrated 100 years since some women have been able to vote. But the gender pay gap is currently at 18.4 per cent and only seven women rank in the FTSE 100 CEOs. All of them are white. Why? Are we part of the problem? Claire Rush of Girl’s Brigade ministries challenges us to think: are we inadvertently sexist?
