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David M. Csinos Keynote at Making it Easier to Serve Children's Ministry Conference Nov 3rd

Registration site coming soon! David M. Csinos is an author and speaker in the areas of children’s spirituality, church and culture, and spiritual formation. Dave’s first book, "Children's Ministry that Fits," was acclaimed by academic and pastoral publications in North America and Europe. He is the founder and executive director of Children, Youth and a New Kind of Christianity (www.children-youth.com) and he studies practical theology at Emmanuel College of Victoria University in the University of Toronto, where he is a doctoral student and a Teaching for Ministry Fellow.

Want a new activity for children and youth this fall? Try ringing handchimes

Learn to play a unique instrument while having fun with friends your age. Our grade 2 to 6 group meets Monday evenings from 6:00 pm to 7:0☺ pm at St. John’s York Mills Anglican Church You don’t have to go to St. John’s or have any experience with handchimes to join, and it’s FREE! Come and give it a try! For more information contact Our Handbell Director, Carolyn Martin 905-881-1140 or bells001@rogers.com or go to our website at www.stjohnsyorkmills.com to find out more about us St. John’s York Mills Anglican Church is located off Old Yonge Street (near Yonge and York Mills) and can be accessed via a foot path up the hill off Yonge St. just north of the subway

Worshiping With Children: Reading Scripture So Children Can Hear It, Too

Worshiping With Children: Reading Scripture So Children Can Hear It, Too: The scripture reading is the heart of most worship services.  If you miss it, you will miss out on most of what goes on in the sermon an...

As school and Church school rev up for a new year let us think about the following (source unknown)

And So They Come To Us And so they come to us - And we reach out to them With understanding and with love. We share the sacred trust we hold, Yet we know that each of us Must somehow stand alone With every child in turn To help them see, and hear and feel, Our children come to learn The Way of Truth - And so, they come to us. Praying for a wonderful year of teaching and learning for us all!!!

Messy Church Workshop to be held at Children's Ministry Conference November 3rd!!!

Are you looking for a way to reach families who are not in our churches on Sundays? Messy Church aims to create the opportunity for both adults and children to enjoy expressing their creativity, enjoy a meal together, experience worship and have fun within a church context. Come and experience what Messy Church can offer your Church, then take away knowledge, skills and materials to help you get started.

Ideas for children's focus on July 29th

See this link http://www.worshipingwithchildren.blogspot.ca/2012/07/year-b-proper-12-17th-sunday-in.html

Ideas for children's focus on July 22nd

See this link http://www.worshipingwithchildren.blogspot.ca/2012/06/year-b-proper-11-16th-sunday-in.html