The preacher says that “there is nothing new under the
sun.” Perhaps that’s because he had never heard of
“Theology Worship and Education Ministries”
of the PC(USA)’s General Assembly Council.
Youth — Who are they and what does
that have to do with a mission trip?
Ah, mission trips ... just the thought brings up
conflicting emotions for those of us who do youth
ministry. The drama of close quarters, varied
temperatures and sore muscles tries but fails to dilute
the joy of truly serving Christ next to our brothers and
sisters in different places. The hassle of arrangements
and reservations is outweighed by the amazing
potential for spiritual and emotional growth.
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What Is Christian Education?
Before selecting
materials,
congregations
may want to
wrestle with
the question,
what is Christian
education?
Answering this
basic query helps
churches address such
important questions as Why do we offer
Christian education? How can we do it well?
When and where are opportunities to educate
for faith? What tools do we need?
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