In this episode of NCC Unplugged, Jeff sits down with Allison Murray, the Director of Children's Ministries at Norwin Christian Church, to discuss the vision and intentionality behind the church's children's programming. Allison shares her journey from volunteer to director and emphasizes the importance of partnering with parents to guide children in discovering the truth of God's word. The conversation highlights the various programs and events offered for children from nursery through sixth grade, including Sunday services, Vacation Bible School, and special milestone celebrations. The discussion also touches on the role of volunteers and the qualities sought in those who wish to serve in children's ministry.
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# Key Takeaways1. The children's ministry is intentional about partnering with parents to guide children in their faith journey.
2. Programs are designed to be developmentally appropriate and consistent across age groups to facilitate family discussions.
3. Volunteers play a crucial role in modeling a Christ-centered life and supporting children's spiritual growth.
4. Milestone events help mark significant spiritual moments in a child's life.
5. Fun activities are used to build community and reinforce the teachings of the Bible.----more----
# Life ApplicationThis week, consider how you can support the children's ministry at your church, whether through volunteering, praying for the children and their families, or engaging with the programs offered.
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