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Caring for Children

Children and Faith Formation

How Adults Can Nurture Children in the Christian Faith  
Here are some of the ways that adults can nurture children in the Christian faith.
Music Musing #102: May 12, 2006:
Suffer the Little Ones
 Why do we have children's choirs in the church? Here are some reasons.
Offering Christ Today: "The Chronicles of Narnia" — Evangelism for Children?  The Chronicles of Narnia can and should serve as a wonderful conversation starter with children (and adults) about Christian spirituality. Don't miss the opportunity.
Faith Development of Children  
Children Learn to Pray By Being With People Who Pray  
Godparents: A Ministry of Love & Disciple Making  
Helping the Young Child Grow in Faith  
Nurturing Children as Disciples  
Nurturing Children in the Christian Faith at Home  
How Should Parents and the Church Welcome Children to the Lord's Supper?  
The Dedication of Infants: A Ritual History  It is not unusual to be told by both former EUBs and former Methodists that the EUBs "dedicated infants" and that they had a service for it in their Book of Ritual. The impression often given or implied by such a statement is that the practice was a venerable one and that the liturgy was an inheritance at least as old as the Reformation. A brief review of the history of the service may bring some perspective to the discussion.
God's Children  
Children and Peace

Children and Safety Issues

Children and War & Crisis

Children and Worship

Christian Education

Covenant Discipleship for Children

Examples: Ministries With Children

Holidays and Seasonal Celebrations

Millennial Generation

Mission Education

Planning for Ministry With Children

Planning for Ministry With Families

Stewardship and Children

Weekday Ministries With Children