All Blog Posts Tagged 'cmcu' (6)

The research, carried out for Play England by the University of Gloucestershire, found that playing affects the areas of the brain that govern emotion, motivation and reward. The report looked at a range of scientific studies on childhood. Researchers found that play enables children to experience and express emotions of joy, fear, anger, sadness, shock and disgust. These emotions are held in check by the rules, rituals and play signals of the game. Stuart Lester, who co-authored the report wit… Continue

A goldmine for those needing children's talks. Here is the sermon of the week. Read More here

Practice What You Preach

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Teach kids about Jesus’ powerful words and actions with this Discipleship Junction ministry curriculum jam-packed with interactive Bible stories, dramas, scripture memory, activities, and much more-perfect for multiple ages in one group too. The men who became Jesus’… Continue

Dr John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, has given his backing to LightLive, Scripture Union’s free online ministry that puts children’s and youth learning material at leaders’ fingertips. Dr. Sentamu, well-known for his views on the education, care and wellbeing of children and young people, and the church’s work with children and young people, said LightLive would help leaders reach a vital generation. LightLive, launched in May, gives children’s and youth leaders free-of-charge access to a… Continue

Lucy... Narnia... Cair Paravel... Aslan. These familiar names were found in C.S. Lewis’ first book of the Chronicles of Narnia, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and are also found in the second book of the series, Prince Caspian. In the later story, Lucy and her sibling… Continue

You can take the tour here LightLive gives children’s and youth leaders free-of-charge access to a weekly syllabus of downloadable material following Scripture Union’s Light programme, for groups aged up to 14. It also gives access to all-age materials. Continue