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Tuesday3:30 PM
Workshop Session 1
Children’s Ministries with New Populations
Leading with New Eyes
Our Brain: A Marvel Of God's Creation
Seeing the Ordinary Anew
The Changing Landscape of Families with Children

 

Wednesday 9:45 AM
Workshop Session 2
You Can Be Friendly and Safe!
Within the Rhythms of the Church - Exploring Season of the Spirit
Systematic Planning for Comprehensive Children’s Ministries
Rock Solid: Building a Heart of Faith
Children, the Arts and God
Ministry in the Nursery
Juggling the Responsibilities of an Administrative Leader
Growing in Faith – Age-Appropriate Learning Activities
Gardening with Gardner
Created by God
Children’s Ministry: The Key to Church Growth
Children as Spiritual Beings

 

Wednesday11:45 AM
Workshop Session 3
You, Too, Can Be An Internet Learner!
You Can Be Friendly and Safe!
Welcoming the Child (How pastors and congregations can make sure children are seen, heard, and cared for)
Rock Solid: Building a Heart of Faith
Providing a Path for Children to Grow in Awareness and Love of God
Planning for Transformation
Children, the Arts and God
Once the Baby Comes
Growing in Faith – Age-Appropriate Learning Activities
Created by God
CORE Skills for Teachers
Children’s Sermons & Weekday School Chapels
Children, Faith and Works, Involving our Children in Outreach
Building and Strengthening Your Children’s Council

 

Thursday9:45 AM
Workshop Session 4
What’s the Power in PowerXpress?
What’s A UMAP?
Teaching Children about God
Recruiting and Keeping Your Volunteers
Kids Rock, Too! Engaging Children in Mission
Juggling the Responsibilities of an Administrative Leader
Holding Successful Parent Conferences
Helping Tweens Live B.I.G.
Hear Their Voices: Working on a Participation Agenda with Children
Developing Spiritual Sensitivity of Leaders with Children
Creating a Special Needs Ministry 101
Building After School Ministries

A Successful Relationship with the Day Care / Preschool

 

Thursday11:15 AM
Workshop Session 5
You, Too, Can Be An Internet Learner!
Strengthening Relationships through Purposeful Conversation
Stations of the Cross
Sizzlin’ Summer Ministries
Recruiting and Keeping Your Volunteers
Gardening with Gardner
Family at Prayer: And the Children Shall Lead Them
Creating a Comprehensive Curriculum for Children
Classroom Management
Children’s Ministry: A Priority for the Whole Church
Children, Faith and Works, Involving our Children in Outreach
Children as Spiritual Beings

Building and Strengthening Your Children’s Council

 

Thursday 1:30 PM
Workshop Session 6
What’s Live B.I.G. All About?
Welcoming the Child (How pastors and congregations can make sure children are seen, heard, and cared for)
Teaching Children about God
So You Want to Bury a Goldfish: Helping Parent Teach Christian Faith in the Home
Sizzlin' Summer Ministries
Now What?
Family at Prayer: And the Children Shall Lead Them
Exploring UMAP Accreditation
Entering The Way of the Child
Creating a Special Needs Ministry 202
CORE Skills for Teachers
Classroom Management