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The Baugh Center for Baptist Leadership presents a podcast for the Sunday School teachers, the VBS volunteers, and all those who work with children in church. We will be talking with ministers and experts about the specific service of these roles and how we can all be comfortable and confident.
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CJ Fowlder of 2nd Baptist Church Little Rock, Arkansas is the next guest in our new series! For the next few months, Harrison Litzell will be talking with church leaders. The goal is to have similar questions and hear from leaders who are sharing in their context.
We hope you will listen along, and you may hear from someone you know!
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Allie Osborne of Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church is the first guest in our new series! For the next few months, Harrison Litzell will be talking with church leaders. The goal is to have similar questions and hear from leaders who are sharing in their context.
We hope you will listen along, and you may hear from someone you know!
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Dr Stephanie Patterson has served in congregational ministry and chaplaincy for over 25 years. Her Doctor of Ministry thesis was on the practice of prayer drawing, and she shares in this episode how it has impacted her faith and how it can look in the faith of child.
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On a shorter episode, Harrison shares about his workshop from the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly. He speaks some about ideas around diversity, inclusion, and collaboration before offerings some practices to make worship a more collaborative experience for all people.
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Rev. Dr. Christina Embree is the Founder and President of Refocus Ministry. She works with churches to connect generations as church and at home.
You can learn more about her work at Refocusministry.org
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Rev. Jay Kieve is the Abuse Prevention and Response Advocate at Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. In this conversation he discusses safety in church and how churches can and should prioritize safety as fundamental understanding of their mission.
You can connect with Jay and CBF at CBF.net.
You can email him at jkieve@cbf.net
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Glenys Nellist is the author of the new children's book, Song of the Seasons. In this conversation with Harrison Litzell, she discusses her work as an author as well as the role of art and stories in the spiritual lives of children.
You can find Song of the Seasons here: https://paracletepress.com/collections/new-releases-childrens/products/song-of-the-seasons
You can learn more about Glenys and her work here: https://www.glenysnellist.com/
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Rev. Amanda Alexander is a fully endorsedChaplain by the National Baptist Convention, USA, Incorporated. Amanda is the ACPE Certified Educator and Program Manager at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta-Egleston in Atlanta, Georgia.
In this conversation, Harrison and Amanda discuss the work of spiritual care in crisis, and particularly what it looks like to sit with a child and family in a hospital room.
You can find more about chaplaincy at ACPE.edu or by going to CHOA.org and searching "CPE"
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Children in Church will be back on March 7 and will continue from there with monthly releases!
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Rev. Dr. Amy Lindeman Allen is the author of the book, The Gifts They Bring: How Children in the Gospels Can Shape Inclusive Ministries. In this conversation with Harrison Litzell, she offers great ideas around how churches can be more inclusive, and how the characters of the Gospels can point us that way.
You can by The Gifts They Bring Here: https://www.wjkbooks.com/Products/066426834X/the-gifts-they-bring.aspx
You can learn more about Amy Lindeman Allen here: https://www.cts.edu/team/amy-lindeman-allen/
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Laura and Carson Foushee are Cooperative Baptist Field Personnel in Kanazawa, Japan. They join Harrison for this conversation on missions and how to educate and engage children with missions in the church.
You can connect with the Foushees here:
Website: https://www.classy.org/campaign/carson-and-laura-foushee/c101716
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FousheesInJapan
Pathlight Curriculum: https://cbf.net/pathlight
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The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has a new missions curriculum for children, and Rev. Jessica Asbell Oravec is here to tell us all about it! We talk not only about the curriculum and how she prioritized flexibility while writing it, but also about the topic of missions in general.
Pathlight Curriculum: https://cbf.net/pathlight
Baugh Center for Baptist Leadership
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Lynne Howard from David C Cook talks with Harrison Litzell about the new curriculum, Wonder Ink! This curriculum is fully digital and is centered in the core values that are repeated throughout the lessons.
You can learn more about Wonder Ink here: https://davidccook.org/curriculum/wonder-ink/
Baugh Center for Baptist Leadership
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Dr. Robert Crosby, Ph.D, and Lori Crosby, MPT, RPT-S, are the authors of Trauma-Informed Children's Ministry and the Executive Director and Director of Content at Reach Hurting Kids Institute. They join Harrison Litzell to talk about trauma and ministry and how churches can better care for children who have experienced trauma. This is a great introductory conversation into this topic and provides resources for further learning?
Reach Hurting Kids Institute: https://reachhurtingkids.com/
Trauma-Informed Children's Ministry Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1666715743
Baugh Center for Baptist Leadership
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Be sure to subscribe and follow along for Season 3 of Children in Church! New episodes premier on Thursday starting October 5.
Rev. Rebecca Caswell-Speight is the Minister of Families, Faith Formation, and Connection at Smoke Rise Baptist Church in Stone Mountain, GA.
Becky is intentional in the way that she structures and leads worship time with children to be accommodating of children's sensory needs.
If you would like to contact Becky, you can find more information at Smokerisebaptist.org and email her at rcspeight@smokerisebaptist.org
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Part 2 of the conversation between Harrison Litzell and Bekah Rhea!
Rev. Bekah Rhea is a writer, theologian, and public speaker developing a contemporary theology of disability. Over the next two episodes she talks about language, the history of the disability advocacy movement, and practical steps to take in your church to be accommodating for all worshippers.
You can follow Bekah on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/bekcrhea
And find her website here: https://bekalog.wordpress.com/
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Rev. Bekah Rhea is a writer, theologian, and public speaker developing a contemporary theology of disability. Over the next two episodes she talks about language, the history of the disability advocacy movement, and practical steps to take in your church to be accommodating for all worshippers.
You can follow Bekah on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/bekcrhea
And find her website here: https://bekalog.wordpress.com/
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Check out our website at https://baughcenter.mercer.edu/
Children in Church is returning on May 11! We will be spending the month of May discussing disability and children's ministry. Make sure to subscribe and follow along so that you won't miss an episode!
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Dr. Cheryl Minor is the Director of Center for the theology of Childhood with Godly Play.
Learn more about Godly Play at their website: https://www.godlyplayfoundation.org/
and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GodlyPlay
Join the Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/knowinggodlyplayinanewway
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