Mission Education Resources for Children and Youth
A selection of United Methodist resources that educate children and youth for mission.
Telling Our Stories
This 127-page mission-focused book is filled with inspiring stories about people whose lives are being changed daily through the ministries of a network of congregations, community projects, and institutions related to the General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church.ISBN-13: X529222/ General Board of Global Ministries
AGE GROUP: All ages
http://www.cokesbury.com
$6.00
MISSION: Easter
The theological understanding of mission as love and service to the world is well-integrated in the teaching activities of this resource.ISBN-13/UPC: 9780687054701/ Abingdon Press
AGE GROUP: Youth
http://www.cokesbury.com
$12.80
Cardversations - Green and Gold Decks
These discussion cards are very innovative and youth respond well to them. They allow for thought provoking discussion among the youth and could be applicable to all four mission goals with directed conversation. ISBN-13/UPC: 9780687494422/ Abingdon Press
AGE GROUP: Youth
http://www.cokesbury.com
$12.80
Fired Up! Youth Living as United Methodists Today
Using John Wesley and his circuit riders as models, this confirmation study examines what it means to be a United Methodist. It discusses how faith can be put into action to better the lives of people throughout the world. ISBN-13/UPC:X727979/ Cokesbury
AGE GROUP: Youth
http://www.cokesbury.com
$5.00
Super Simple Bible Lessons For Ages 3-5
These lessons have a very easy-to-use format. The supplies for the activities are very basic and available in most parts of the world. The lessons themselves are interesting and fun, and can be used to teach children about God's mission in the world.
ISBN-13/UPC: 9780687497706/ Abingdon Press
AGE GROUP: Children from ages 3-5
http://www.cokesbury.com
$11.20
Super Simple Bible Lessons for Ages 6-8
These lessons have a very easy-to-use format. The supplies for the activities arevery basic and available in most parts of the world. The lessons themselves areinteresting and fun, and can be used to teach children about God’s mission inthe world.
ISBN-13/UPC:9780687497805/ Abingdon Press
http://www.cokesbury.com
$11.20
Seasons of the Spirit
Music CD and SongbookSpecifically designed to complement the "Seasons of the Spirit" materials, these songs speak to aspects of our faith story in exciting, moving, fun, provocative, challenging and intriguing ways. Several songs are included in their original language.
ISBN-13: 9781932254907/ISBN-1932254900/ Seasons of the Spirit Partnership
AGE GROUP: Multi-age
http://www.cokesbury.com
$28.95 (Set, Songbook and Music CD-Vol. 3)
Seasons of the Spirit
A collaborative effort of the international and ecumenical community, these lessons reflect a means of strengthening and renewing church and community, providing solutions to alleviate human suffering, and encouraging a "partnership in mission" approach where churches worldwide minister to each other. ISBN-13/UPC:9781551456447/ Seasons of the Spirit Partnership
AGE GROUP: Children ages 6-8 (Resources available for all ages.)
http://www.cokesbury.com
$55.00 (Lent/Easter Edition)
Tween Time, Vol. 2
More great ideas and short study lessons. Twelve service projects include secret sanctuary saints, sorting clothing, doingportable birthday parties for shut-ins, giving out peace balloons, yard workfor those in need, and collecting books for children.ISBN-13/UPC:9780687039067/ Abingdon Press
AGE GROUP: Children from grades 4-6
http://www.cokesbury.com
$12.80
Tween Time: Fellowship and Service Projects for Preteens, Vol. 1 & 2
A lot of great ideas and short study lessons called “Lesson in a Nutshell” are included in this resource and are very usable. These lessons also provide opportunities for tweens to experience and strengthen their commitment to“mission”.ISBN-13/UPC:9780687022540/ Abingdon Press
AGE GROUP: Children grades 4-6
http://www.cokesbury.com
$12.80
