Following on from the influential Mission-shaped Church report, but written from the perspective of children, this work outlines the many obstacles preventing children's work in the Church, and suggests practical and effective strategies for overcoming these.

Adults want children to feel part of the church family, but it can be difficult to find suitable activities for young children during a communion service. Designed for children between 4 and 8 years-old, this full-colour cube can be used during church as a way of taking children through the service.

Product Description: Too often, church for children is about containing and entertaining, rather than engaging with and growing young Christians who can give as much as they receive. Mission-shaped Church touched on the importance of involving and nurturing the children and young people in the Church, but only in passing; Mission-shaped Children fills this gap...read more

Product Description: This title explores the potential for getting involved and opportunities for working together in meaningful and dynamic ways. It uses a theological basis to determine ways for church members to serve their local schools. It provides practical ideas and well-founded information for engagement, including the theological basis, the spiritual needs of the school, identifying opportunities and skills, and creative use of buildings...read more

Product Description: This book has been written to help churches find a way of having a ministry among the local children, even if they have no children or very few at present. Peppered with practical ideas and real-life examples, this book offers: - ideas for developing the childrens work that already exists; - ways of starting this work from the beginning; - suggestions for engaging with children in the community; - ideas for working with other churches...read more

Product Description: Not Just Sunday takes you through the first steps of planning and setting up midweek clubs for children, and was written in response to demand for basic information from local churches. It gives advice on involving your church, your local authority and the people who will be working with you...read more

Product Description: Book by Withers, Margaret, Pinchin, Tony