Welcome to Children Matter!
This site represents a growing movement of Christians committed to introducing the children of our nation to Jesus. Everyone is welcome to the conversation we seek to have here. Connect with others and interact with a wealth of information covering all aspects of children's ministry and the world of children.
Join us (it's free) - see the sign up link to your right and contribute your thoughts, interesting links and discussion starters. As a member, join or create a group, share resources, promote your events and vacancies and even add your own blog.
Join us (it's free) - see the sign up link to your right and contribute your thoughts, interesting links and discussion starters. As a member, join or create a group, share resources, promote your events and vacancies and even add your own blog.
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Will You Make A Difference
You can download the video here
Children Matter! is committed to helping the UK Church connect with more children, enabling them to be all that God intends. The vision is to see the church reach at least double the number of children over the next decade. To that end, we are asking Will You Make a Difference? Visit www.wymad.org.uk to find out more and get your copy of a DVD of resources to inspire and equip you to do just that.
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Colleges & Courses
Personal Foundations
Children in Church
News & Articles
Lesson Materials
Spiritual Formation
Childrens Books & Bibles
Unchurched Child
News and Articles
Parent & Toddler
Education
Early Years
Education Issues
Assemblies
School Clubs
PSE Lessons
RE Lessons
Children and Culture
Books
Film Reviews
Internet & Games
Fashion & Music
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Resourcing Parents
News and Articles
Faith Formation
Children in Need
News and Articles
Best Practice
Child Protection
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One Generation From Extinction?
One Generation 2009You can find out more about downloading the Powerpoint presentation and/or the audio from the 2009 tour here.
For details of the March 2010 tour go here
The dates are:
Mon 15th March – Lancaster
Tuesday 16th March – Glasgow
Wednesday 17th March - Birmingham
Thursday 18th March - Southwell, Notts
THE CHILDREN MATTER JOURNAL
The Children Matter Journal will appear 3 times a year. It seeks to enrich the conversation in the local church about our work with children. You can subscribe using the buttons to the right. The Jan 2010 edition is available as a sampler for £2 only - this includes postage.
The Journal is a 96 page book. We hope it will equip you to be a change agent on behalf of children and aid you in mission and discipleship with a generation of children. Go here to see the article list for the 1st edition
Events
January 12
Tuesday
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Is Love Enough? Roadshow: Watch this space
January 12, 2010 at 1pm to December 13, 2010 at 7pm – Notts, Northants, Leics, Shrops, Staffs, Chesh, Lancs, Warwicks, Worc, Herefords, Cumbria, N'umberland, Durham, Hamps, Sussex, Devon, C'wall, Rutland, Lincs, Bucks, Beds, Ox, Cambs, Herts, NYorks, SYorks, S'set, Dorset, Berks, London, Surrey, Kent ...
January 29
Friday
May 7
Friday
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Children Worldwide Sports and Activities Weekend
May 7, 2010 at 6pm to May 9, 2010 at 6pm – Dalesdown
Groups
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Theology of Children
58 members
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Training
47 members
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Working For Children Wit…
37 members
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Intergenerational and Fa…
30 members
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Working With Tweenagers…
26 members
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Every Child Matters- how…
24 members
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Mid-week Church
23 members
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Children in Prayer
22 members
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children's worship songw…
21 members
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Web Ministry
17 members
Latest Activity
Is Love Enough? Roadshow: Watch this space at Notts, Northants, Leics, Shrops, Staffs, Chesh, Lancs, Warwicks, Worc, Herefords, Cumbria, N'umberland, Durham, Hamps, Sussex, Devon, C'wall, Rutland, Lincs, Bucks, Beds, Ox, Cambs, Herts, NYorks, SYorks, S'set, Dorset, Berks, London, Surrey, Kent ...
January 12, 2010 at 1pm to December 13, 2010 at 7pm
The Great Is Love Enough Debate is going out to the nation in 2010. Organisations are invited to host-sponsor an event in their county.
Details of host-sponsors, dates and venues will be posted here as soon as they are confirmed. Potentially there…
Hi Clint,
Thanks for your message, I am near llantrsant. Obviously you posted your message some time ago. Pehaps you could update me as to what your work is like at the moment? I am sorry I have not been in touch sooner - there seems to be so many s…
Hi Angeline
I have been doing training for Churches and London City Mission for a number of years and would say that where there is solid commitment across the Church towards Children's Ministry then people will take training. It also seems to be d…
I posed this question at the bottom of a reply to a previous discussion but thought it might get more response if I started a new discussion. As someone who has just taken on the responsibility of promoting training for children's workers and Youth…
Hi. I posted this last week but I'm still finding my way around this site and thought it might make more sense to post it here as a repy to your now very old question about what training the group members specialise in. I work with Bible Centred Min…
a place to discuss theological ideas and check them out ... what IS God really saying? ... how much of what is being said is just stuff?
Imagine the young people you see most days, the young people that every one complains about hanging on the streets, and imagine youth workers being able to contact and work with them effectively, thats what we are trying to make happen.
(via Member Map)
A place for people who train others to exchange ideas, information and insights
What of BRF's new emphasis then of faith in families ? Check out the website and barnabus ... with the results of their survey on how parents see their role in the faith development issues.
Hi everyone. I've just joined this group so I thought it would be good if I introduced myself. I work with Bible Centred Ministries (BCM) International running Bible Clubs in primary schools, taking collective worship, leading a summer camp, co-ordi…
You can also check out the www.friendsandheroes.tv which has some great resources associated with the TV/ DVD series with videos, lessons and activities. More info at www.friendsandheroes.com.
Is anyone of aware of any new web initiatives for children? Those I know have been around a while and are a good start. Check these out:
www.wondersurf.com A multilingual site produced by Child Evangelism Fellowship. Lots of Gospel content an…
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