{"product_id":"children-matter-celebrating-their-place-in-the-church-family-and-community-paperback-1","title":"Children Matter: Celebrating Their Place in the Church, Family, and Community - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eScottie May\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBeth Posterski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCatherine Stonehouse\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren today are no longer expected to be -seen and not heard, - yet in many churches children are involved only in programs specifically designated for them. \u003cem\u003eChildren Matter\u003c\/em\u003e offers a full discussion of children's spirituality and shows how the faith community can better nurture its youngest members.\u003cbr\u003e Speaking from their experience with children's ministry in a range of Protestant traditions, the authors draw on the Bible, history, and psychology to lay good foundations for such ministry. Discussing the specific content and contexts of faith formation, they also offer wise and practical advice on putting together effective ministries. Rather than focusing on innovative ways to use technology, \u003cem\u003eChildren Matter\u003c\/em\u003e emphasizes relationships between people and encourages the church to welcome \u003cem\u003eall\u003c\/em\u003e children as valued participants in the people of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren today are no longer expected to be \"seen and not heard,\" yet in many churches children are involved only in programs specifically designated for them. \"Children Matter offers a full discussion of children's spirituality and shows how the faith community can better nurture its youngest members.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeaking from their experience with children's ministry in a range of Protestant traditions, the authors draw on the Bible, history, and psychology to lay good foundations for such ministry. Discussing the specific content and contexts of faith formation, they also offer wise and practical advice on putting together effective ministries. Rather than focusing on innovative ways to use technology, \"Children Matter emphasizes relationships between people and encourages the church to welcome \"all children as valued participants in the people of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 390\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.06 x 9.08 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42595466281056,"sku":"9780802822284","price":56.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/VS9MRENjbUZFZlU2TVY4VlJxNU5sUT09.webp?v=1771559719","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/children-matter-celebrating-their-place-in-the-church-family-and-community-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}