Nursery attendants, other church employees, neighbors, parents. Everyone gives you advice about the best way to recruit volunteers, choose a curriculum, and plan activities for your ministry.
Some of their suggestions are very good, but you want more than thoughtful suggestions. You want to know what really works, what truly makes an impact, and how to execute. Sarah Flannery's Children and Family Ministry Handbook answers these questions and more.
| Title: Children and Family Ministry Handbook: Practical. Tested. Backed by Research. By: Sarah Flannery Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 Vendor: Abingdon Press | Publication Date: 2020 Weight: 12 ounces ISBN: 1501896237 ISBN-13: 9781501896231 Stock No: WW896231 |
Got a volunteer crisis? Need help choosing curriculum? Wondering how to balance ministry, health and life? This handy handbook offers advice and how-to's on all this and more from seasoned ministry leaders, as well as relatable church life anecdotes.
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Sarah Flannery has led ministries for children and families for the past 15 years, both as a church staff person and a volunteer. After graduating from Asbury University with an English degree, Sarah earned her master's degree in Family Sciences from the University of Kentucky. She currently serves as Assistant Pastor at First United Methodist Church in Lexington, KY, where she leads in children's ministry, supervises other ministry teams, and provides pastoral care to church members. She and her husband, John, parent two boys, Thomas and Jack, and live with an alpha cat named Annabelle and a goldendoodle with zero chill named Ripley. Sarah hopes anyone reading her books will find that in her stories of hit-or-miss ministry experiences, they also can discover new ways to live out their callings to serve and disciple families.
