If someone asked you to describe how you connect with God, what would you say? Would you talk about church meetings? Does your mind immediately flick to...
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Our regular resource for incorporating spiritual practices into your work with children, from Ian Adams and Carolyn Edwards Why spiritual practice?
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Often, the fragmented nature of our churches means that as we wave goodbye to children from our kids’ groups and send them off to the wild world of youth...
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In the last issue, we looked at transition ministry and how we as children’s workers, schools’ workers or church leaders can help children moving from...
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Can it really be four years since the London Olympics? Well, yes, actually it is. Check the calendar. See! But that does mean that Rio is nearly here and...
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Bob Hartman is a performance storyteller who has spent many years writing and telling stories. Bob combines key words, actions and characters to create...
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Where: Englefield Green, SurreyAim: to give parents the tools and the confidence to talk to their children about ‘the birds and the bees’ from a young...
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I was reminiscing the other day with a friend about holiday clubs we had been to as children. As we are both in our early 40s, our fuzzy memories of singing...
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The story of Jacob’s ladder (Genesis 28:10–22) is full of amazing imagery and these craft ideas will help to stimulate imagination and draw out key themes...
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A senior police officer recently revealed the cost of investigating child sex offences is now an astonishing £1bn a year. This figure could treble by 2020....
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Children connect with God in amazing, unusual ways. Yet often, in churches, we try and train it out and ‘normalise’ them into our own form of spirituality....
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In the last issue I focused on games that are suitable for the great outdoors: ones you can play when you have lots of kids and lots of space. But I know...
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