Diocese of Chichester Youth

RESOURCES AND LINKS FROM THE GROWING FAITH CONFERENCE

REVD PAUL MATTHEWS


Growing faith with children in a sacramental setting

Some resources

Music

Ian Smale a.k.a. Ishmael www.ishmael.org.uk

Doug Horley a.k.a. Duggiedugdug www.duggiedugdug.org

CJM www.cjmmusic.com

Books

Creative Ideas for Sacramental Worship with Children

and

Creative Ideas for Alternative Sacramental Worship with Children Simon Rundell

Creative Communion Margaret Withers & Tim

Sledge

Multisensory Ideas for Worship Irene Smale

Websites

www.frsimon.uk

There are a great many internet resources- simply Google “Re-imagining Worship”

MARK ARNOLD ALL-INCLUSIVE RESOURCES

General information about Urban Saints Additional Needs Ministry: www.urbansaints.org/additionalneeds

My book, ‘How to Include Autistic Children and Young People in Church’: www.urbansaints.org/howtoinclude

The website for the Additional Needs Alliance: www.additionalneedsalliance.org.uk

And my blog page as ‘The Additional Needs Blogfather’: www.theadditionalneedsblogfather.com

REVD MARY HAWES CONFERENCE RESOURCES

PowerPoint presentationhttps://youth.chichester.anglican.org/documents/mary-hawes-powerpoint-growing-faith-conference/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4vXynkkhDU&t=7s The animation about Children’s spirituality

https://nicer.org.uk/faith-in-the-nexus All the resources from the Faith in the Nexus project

http://www.going4growth.com/downloads/Toddler_Booklet.pdf It’s Just the Toddler Group booklet

KRISTIN STEVENSON - THE BIBLE SOCIETY

Open the Book- www.openthebook.net

The Bible Course- https://www.biblesociety.org.uk/explore-the-bible/the-bible-course/

GNB Family Edition- https://www.biblesociety.org.uk/products/9780564081776/

GNB Youth Edition- https://www.biblesociety.org.uk/landing/youth-bible/

Research project- www.Lumino.bible

Any questions please do feel free to get in touch Kristin.stevenson@biblesociety.org.uk

'This conference offers an impressive line-up of practitioners with experience, wisdom, and passion for our parishes to have thriving ministry among the rising generation. Whether you have a tiny toddler group, or more tweens than you can handle, this day is a great opportunity to think through how to strengthen this vital and challenging work in our churches, homes and schools.'

Rt Revd Ruth Bushyager, Bishop of Horsham


SEMINAR SUBJECTS


HOW CAN THE CHURCH HELP FAMILIES AND HOUSEHOLDS TO FLOURISH IN TODAY’S SOCIETY?

GROWING FAITH: CONNECTING SCHOOL, CHURCH AND HOUSEHOLD FOR MINISTRY WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

GROWING FAITH IN THE PARISH

ALL-INCLUSIVE – GROWING FAITH WITH CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS

ESTABLISHING CHAPLAINCY IN SCHOOLS

GROWING PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THE DIOCESE

GROWING FAITH CHAMPIONS

GROWING FAITH WITH SCHOOLS

PARENT AND TODDLER GROUPS AS MISSION

GROWING FAITH WITH PARENTS

CHILDREN TO YOUTH: GROWING AND SUSTAINING FAITH THROUGH TRANSITION

GROWING FAITH WITH CHILDREN IN A SACRAMENTAL SETTING

BRINGING THE BIBLE TO LIFE

THE CONCEPT OF GROWING FAITH WITH CHILDREN YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES

AN INTRODUCTION TO GODLY PLAY

GROWING FAITH THROUGH MUSIC LUNCHTIME CONCERT

CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Lucy Moore (Head of the Growing Faith Foundation)
Lucy Moore (Head of the Growing Faith Foundation)