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Children’s Ministry Newsletter
If you’re engaged in ministry with children, here is a newsletter for you.
Mimi Larson
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Mimi Larson is the CRC's Children's Ministry Catalyzer with Faith Formation Ministries. One of Mimi’s greatest joys is being with people, learning with them, and encouraging them on their ministry journey. For over 20 years, Mimi served in local church ministry in both small and large churches and has written curriculum for Faith Alive Christian Resources, Big Idea/Veggie Tales, and the 50-Day Spiritual Adventure. Mimi, her husband Keith, and their very spoiled but sweet rescued pit bull Millie, live in the Chicagoland area.
If you have questions or challenges about faith formation in children, choosing curriculum, equipping volunteers, and more, contact Mimi at childrensministry@crcna.org.
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August 24, 2018
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5 Ways to Start Your Children’s Ministry Year Off Right
If you’re engaged in ministry with children, here are five great ways to start the coming year off well.
July 27, 2018
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Simple Tools to Engage a Grieving Child
When a child is grieving, we often do not know what to say or do. The best rule of thumb is to spend time with children and see how the grief is impacting them.
July 10, 2018
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Helping Children Understand God in the Midst of Trauma
In the midst of trauma and grief, how do we point children to the comfort of God’s love and care for them?
June 14, 2018
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How to Help a Grieving Child
While dealing with loss and grief can be difficult for anyone, children’s reactions may differ from those of adults. Here are some suggestions to consider when helping a child who is grieving.
May 24, 2018
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Three Ways to Strengthen Your Summer Children’s Ministry
It’s almost summertime, and Vacation Bible School is just around the corner! But before you get lost in all the details, here are three ways to strengthen your ministry with children this summer.
May 15, 2018
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Choosing the Right Curriculum for Your Children’s Ministry
If you are looking for guidance in choosing curriculum, the Children’s Ministry Toolkit has a section completely devoted to choosing a curriculum. Included in that section are curriculum reviews to help you in the discernment process.