By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder,
and someone else is building on it.
But each one should be careful how he builds.
1 Corinthians 3:10
Lay a Sure Foundation
Will the foundation we are laying in the lives of children last for a lifetime and beyond? Uncover the foundations that will not last and commit to laying the only true foundation.
Building Blocks: Become an Expert Builder
·Follow the Blueprint
Learn to construct a lesson blueprint that is as simple as 1, 2, 3 and can be easily adapted to teaching or worship sessions.
·Sharpen Your Tools
Don’t leave the tools of curriculum and creative teaching techniques on the shelf. Discover ways to use them that will make your children’s ministry a site where kids love to learn and worship.
Building Blocks: Build with Care
·Create the Zone
What do children see, hear, and experience when they enter your ministry? Learn simple ways to build an environment that creates anticipation and reinforces learning.
·Tape Off the Site
Children’s ministries without good discipline become places of discouragement and frustration for children’s ministers and children. Gain skills needed to construct and implement an effective discipline plan.
·Put Safety First
Learn how to implement simple safety procedures that will make your children’s ministry site a safe place for EVERYONE!
Building Blocks: Handle with Prayer
Bring the children at your ministry site to the heavenly Father. Bring your blueprints, tools, and construction materials to Him as well.
After attending this training intensive you will be able to—
·Lay a foundation for ministry that aligns with God’s Word
·Construct a lesson plan that can be used in teaching or worship sessions.
·Evaluate and revise curriculum so that it is an effective ministry tool.
·Use creative teaching techniques to illustrate Bible truth and involve children in learning
·Create a classroom environment that engages children in learning
·Implement an effective discipline plan
·Follow simple safety procedures
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