Here are some of the resources we like best. If you've found others to be invaluable in your ministry and would like to recommend them please let us know.
**NEW** Under Resources to Inspire and Transform Leaders there's an interesting article about children participating in making decisions that affect them. Download
Here's an article Connecting with Urban Community. It originally came from the max7 website and is very useful to help churches decide how they want their church to be placed and thought of in their community. Thought-provoking with practical ideas as well. Download.
These resources below are ones that we often hear have had an impact on people in ministry with children and families. If you have others you recommend, please let us know via CONTACT US.
✩Resources to inspire and transform leaders
✩Resources to convince others that kids ministry is strategic
✩Resources for reaching families
✩Resources for kids programs and all-ages
✩Resources to use directly with kids
✩Resources to use in outreach situations like School Scripture and kids clubs
✩Max 7 is an online library of FREE resources. Use them in children's or youth ministry; sports or creative ministry; and schools or kids clubs. Max7 is about helping you to disciple children and young people, so they can live life to the max, 7 days a week with Jesus (John 10:10).
✩10 Promises for our Children Here's a wonderful site with free downloads for changing the culture of your church in favour of kids. Resources include posters, Bible studies and a freely downloadable very useful PowerPoint Presentation to show in church or a parents group. www.10promisesforourchildren.org
✩ TEAR has excellent educational resources to help kid come to grips with poverty and justice issues. Look under Resources at www.tear.org.au