CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Articles, links, and resources for ministry with children and youth.

Mennonite Youth: A number of resources for youth and youth workers, from Mennonite Church USA.

Franconia Conference Youth Ministry: Conference youth events as well as the youth ministry newsletter, Youth Breezes.

Modern Sacred Family: "As parents we so often think about helping our children grow smarter, wiser, and more responsible, but we rarely think about our responsibility to help them grow deeper. Our job as their parents and spiritual guides is to help them “deepen their souls,” to know and experience God and love serve others. We hope you will find these resources useful, and that you'll share your own ways of encouraging the Modern Sacred Family." (from their website)

Emerging Parents: "Emerging Parents is a safe place for those involved in the emerging church conversation to explore holistic parenting ideas. We seek to discuss how we can follow Christ as parents, integrating our emerging faith and practices in with how we raise our kids." (from their website)

Youth Specialties: A leading provider of resources and training for youth ministry in the local church. From their website you can find all kinds of tools for ministry (curriculum/books/podcasts). Also offered are a number of "free resources", like a weekly Parent Newsletter.

childrensministry.com: From Group Publishing. A site with articles and resources for children's ministry.

Vacation Bible School: July 6-10. Pictures! And Video: