{"product_id":"9781418583637","title":"Building Children's Ministry: A Practical Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA step-by-step guide to building a strong children's ministry that is a vital part of the church.\u003c\/strong\u003e People know they are called to children's ministry when they get goose bumps and butterflies from something a kid says or an idea that they know will communicate the gospel to children. \u003cem\u003eBuilding Children's Ministry\u003c\/em\u003e provides the practical information to transform those feelings and that calling into a successful children's ministry that is integrated into the life of the congregation. The book is divided into topical chapters, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetting the support of the pastor and the congregation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatements of purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudgets and fundraising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecruiting and keeping volunteers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety and security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscipline and appropriate policies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing and evaluating curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublicity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuilding Children's Ministry\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical guide through the challenging (but exciting) steps between recognizing the need for children's ministry and creating a program that ministers to children and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson, Thomas, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47126999335152,"sku":"9781418583637","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781418583637_p0.jpg?v=1763739106","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781418583637","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}