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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