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ArticleWatch out!
Story for homeUse this story as part of a God-time at home, or as a bedtime story. It can also be used alongside this month’s Together sessions. You could teach the children the repeating chorus and say it together each time it occurs, doing actions as you repeat it.
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ArticleNew year-ish
I’ve never been a fan of the ‘new year, new you’ approach to life. Sure, there are times of the year when it feels like a change is needed, and that can involve introducing new habits or resolutions, but the tendency to save all of those up ...
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ArticleHey, church worker, Christmas is for you too!
Mark Griffiths and Rachel Turner’s monthly look at NexGen ministry
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ArticleLeadership discipline two: PRAYER
For many of us, leadership is a by-product of youth and children’s work. But we want to lead well, so each month we unpack an issue we face as leaders, and offer some guidance to traverse it.
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ArticlePresence in youth ministry
It can be easy to be always on the lookout for the next big thing in youth ministry, so we can get on board and be relevant and up to date and on trend. Our regular contributor and youth-work expert, Mark Oestreicher, takes us through his thinking about the future trend of youth ministry, and it’s not what you might think.
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Article“So here it is, merry Christmas”
Every child and young person needs support to help them learn or engage with activities. Some need additional or different support from those of the same age to ensure that everyone benefits from all they participate in. We want to address some of the important questions around these needs. Welcome to ‘All inclusive’.
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ArticleSpotlight on the Resources Cupboard
In Spotlight we feature a Christian charity or ministry that either directly serves children or youth in some way, or those aiming to support them, whether in a full-time, part-time or volunteer capacity.
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ArticleQ & A with Molly Ashton
NexGen speaks to Molly Ashton, who has seen her two sons through education and is now homeschooling her two adopted daughters. She has compiled the book,
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ArticleAuthor “banned” from over 50 US libraries
Well-known Growing Pains actor, Kirk Cameron, has a new Christian children’s book out. However, he claims he has been banned from reading the book to children in over 50 US public libraries. The book, titled As You Grow, published by Brave Books, has been rejected from several ...
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ArticleStormzy says making his new album increased his faith
UK grime star Stormzy has said God led him through the process of making his new album and it in turn gave him more faith. The 29-year-old released his third studio album on Friday, This is What I Mean. He said it gave him the artistic freedom ...
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ArticleCall for national plan to boost RE
Politicians have called for more support for religious education (RE) and urged the government to do more to protect the subject.Stephen Morgan, the shadow education minister, challenged the government in a speech in Westminster Hall on Tuesday, appalled about its failure to introduce a National Plan for ...
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ArticleDrive to double number of UK minority ethnic head teachers
The Church of England is aiming to double the number of head teachers from UK minority ethnic (UKME) groups by 2027.According to research by the National Foundation for Educational Research, representation in senior educational positions has decreased in the last few years, confirming that teachers from UKME ...
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ArticlePrimary-school kids target for drug gangs
A new report suggests children as young as nine are being recruited into drugs gangs, and churches could play an important role in breaking the cycle.The Commission on Young Lives is urging the government to take the issue as seriously as terrorism as they warn COVID-19 and ...
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ArticleOasis founder calls for new school-meal strategy
The founder of the Oasis Charitable Trust network of schools has said more investment is needed to help children whose families can’t afford school lunches.It comes as a survey by the educational charity Sutton Trust found the number of children unable to afford lunch but aren’t eligible ...
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ArticleThree-quarters of parents discuss religion with their children
A new survey has revealed three-quarters of parents discuss life after death, the origins of the universe, and ideas affecting morality and decision-making with their children.Carried out by Culham St Gabriel’s Trust, the survey asked around 2,000 parents across the UK their thoughts on the importance of ...
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Article2023 Vision
Recharge is a Bible study just for you, to nurture your own relationship with God. So, before you even look at the rest of the magazine, take some time out to focus on him. Grab a coffee, sit, breathe and read.
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ArticleAvatar: The Way of Water – Does It Live Up To The Big Expectations?
What’s the longest movie you have seen?
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