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9780802822284

Children Matter

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  • ISBN13:

    9780802822284

  • ISBN10:

    0802822282

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-09-15
  • Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co

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Summary

"Children Matter" provides students, pastors, and lay leaders in the church with understanding of childrenbs spirituality, their place in the faith community, and how that community can effectively nurture its youngest members. Building on biblical and theological foundations, the book focuses on practices in the contemporary Christian church that provide a healthy environment for children; practices that lead the church to truly be the people of God with children as valued participants in its life.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION: The Story of a Book ix
PART I: FOUNDATIONS MATTER
1. Metaphors Shape Ministry
3(23)
2. Children in the Bible
26(21)
3. Theology and Children
47(26)
4. The Child's Development
73(15)
5. Historical Roots of Ministry with Children
88(27)
PART II: CONTEXT AND CONTENT MATTER
6. Children in Context
115(11)
7. Children in the Faith Community
126(24)
8. Children in the Family
150(23)
9. Children and Story
173(17)
10. Children and Curriculum
190(25)
PART III: HOW WE DO IT MATTERS
11. In Worship
215(31)
12. In Learning and Teaching
246(36)
13. In Specialized Ministries
282(29)
14. All Children Matter
311(19)
15. In Leadership
330(23)
A Postlude — Our Prayer 353(1)
Bibliography 354(7)
Index of Names and Subjects 361(10)
Index of Scripture References 371

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