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If you are new in a ministry position with children, you will quickly realize that there are numerous books on the market today to help you. It can be a bit overwhelming to know what to read first or what will benefit you most. The following is a list of the "Top Five Must Reads" as recommended by Mission Canada's Children's Guiding Group. We have chosen this grouping of books because they are easy to read, applicable for most ministry environments and cover a wide range of Children's Ministries topics that will help you: Philosophy of ministry, Spiritual Development, Team Building, Ministry Administration and Leadership and Volunteer Motivation. Reading is part of learning, and learning is part of growing, and good growth impacts your character and your leadership. Leaders who read are leaders who grow. Happy reading!
"The things I want to know are in books. |
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Making Your Children's Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid's Week Sue Miller Sue Miller takes you on the growth and develpment journey that Promisedland traveled and the ministry leadership principles that guide their continued growth and development. Sue Miller is a motivator and encourager and this is prevelant throughout the book. |
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Joining Children on the Spiritual Journey Catherine Stonehouse This is a book aimed at both parents and children's pastors on the importance of a child's faith journey, and what that journey looks like from a sociological, psychological, and spiritual perspective. You will appreciate the insights it gives to help adults who are joining children on their journey. |
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Faith Begins At Home:The Family Makeover with Christ at the Center Mark Holmen Becoming the strong, healthy, joy-filled family that God intended begins with parents establishing the home as the primary place where faith is nurtured. As a leader, you have the opportunity to equip and encourage parents in their role, and to come alongside them as together you impact and influence the spiritual lives of this generation while they are still young. This insightful resource is filled with a wealth of practical ideas, inspirational stories and biblical truth. |
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Children's Ministry Leadership Jim Wideman This is an encouraging book, and an easy read. It is a 'you can do it' guide to running an effective children's ministry. It addresses practical administrative issues and challenges that the children's leader will face often. |
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Courageous Leadership Bill Hybels Bill Hybells chares the lessons he has learned about leadership through stories from his own experience. He covers topics such as: how to build a team, leadership styles, and self leadership. His wealth of ministry experience includes many leadership principles that can be applied in children's ministry leadership today. |
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