All NexGen Pro articles – Page 27
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IssuesPentecost: Session 2
Meeting aim: To explore the Pentecost story, and to discuss the difference the coming of the Holy Spirit made to the early Church and to our lives today.
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IssuesPentecost: Session 2
Meeting aim: To explore what the Holy Spirit came to do and the impact he had on Jesus’ friends.
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IssuesJune 2019 : Parable: Kelly and the kebab question
Registered users only: Download as a PDF here.Kelly plugged her phone in and pulled the duvet over her head. It had been a long, long day. She had got up early because she hadn’t managed to finished her geography homework the night before. She hated geography, but she didn’t want to get ...
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IssuesJune 2019 : Ready to use all-age service - Pentecost
Meeting aim: To explore how the coming of the Holy Spirit transformed the lives of Jesus’ followers and the Church.
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IssuesMeeting together: Session 3
Meeting aim: To explore what the Bible says about church, and to decide how we can be a meaningful part of our church community.
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IssuesMeeting together: Session 3
Meeting aim: To consider what we can learn from the earliest communities of Jesus-followers.
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IssuesMeeting others: Session 3
Meeting aim: To recognise the initiatives the followers of Jesus took once the Holy Spirit had come, and to think about what this might mean for children today.
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IssuesTelling others: Session 4
Meeting aim: To challenge the young people’s perceptions of who they might share the good news of Jesus with, and to listen to God and hear what he wants us to do.
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IssuesTelling others: Session 4
Meeting aim: To challenge the children’s perceptions of whom they might share the good news of Jesus with, and to listen to God and hear what he wants us to do.
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IssuesTelling others: Session 4
Meeting aim: To engage with the story in which Peter realises that God wants everyone to hear about Jesus, which is still true today.
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Issues“People aren’t always attracted to the opposite gender”
A young person (who wishes to remain anonymous) shares what he wishes children and youth workers knew about his experience.
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BlogThousands of pounds up for grabs to encourage Christian youth and children's work
Thousands of pounds is available to help churches to connect better with young people. Find out how to get involved.
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BlogTim Farron on Christianity, politics and young people
Tim Farron – former leader of the Liberal Democrats – opens up about his experience of Christianity as a young person, why the political landscape is similar to the one he grew up in and why we need to be careful what we share online.
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BlogWhy youth workers can watch Game of Thrones
Alan Gault responds to Neil O’Boyle’s blog about the potential dangers of Game Of Thrones.
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BlogMaking the most of marriage
Marriage Week is an annual celebration of marriage. The point is to highlight the benefits of a healthy marriage to society, media and the government. The theme this year is ‘recipe for a healthy marriage’. The ingredients list for this ‘recipe’ are commitment, communication, kindness, intimacy, friendship and forgiveness. Ruth Jackson spoke to the Marriage Week coordinator, Michaela Hyde about marriage and parenting.
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Faith at homeMarriage and parenting
We spoke to Michaela Hyde, national coordinator of Marriage Week, about building strong foundations for children in our homes.
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BlogWe’ve got to do something about knife crime
Ruth Jackson calls for more to be done to tackle knife crime
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BlogWhy youth workers shouldn't be watching Game of Thrones
We may think TV programmes like Game of Thrones are harmless, but what if they’re actually detrimental, not just to us, but to those we influence? Youth for Christ’s Neil O’Boyle explains
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Faith at homeMy toddler has taught me so much about faith
Anna Hawken helps lead BRF’s Parenting for Faith, but it was her daughter who has taught her the most about bringing faith into everyday life.
