Thursday, June 25, 2015

FAMILY TALK June 28 - Summer activities 

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Come to this summers events for some giveaways!  Bring a friend 

Don't miss out on these two Children's Ministry events for all children and family. (click on events for flyers)

July 26 - Hambley Pool Party
September 5 - Faris Cookout

With INDEPENDENCE DAY coming up, think about this...

"Early in life, children are wholly dependent creatures, relying on their parents for almost everything. A parent's job is to help kids become self-reliant and eventually become independent as they grow. But with independence comes increased responsibility. You can teach your kids to continue relying on God—even when they're independent from you".
-from parenting christian kids-

Consider the stages of independence a child grows through:
Click here for the rest of the article 

"This year, let summer curl its warm rays around your family and welcome you into its possibilities - fun projects, amusement park rides, hiking trails, sandy beaches, afternoon sprinklers and more.  But don't stop there. Thriving Family invites you to make the most of this summer by guiding your family on a faith-filled adventure, too.

Our activity cards offer 32 things to do to reinforce spiritual truths.  Download them and enjoy each faith building activity together."

Also check out our family newsletter for more ideas!

Mom-to-Mom - Starting this fall - a Biblically based parenting program designed around the Titus 2:4 concept of older women teaching and encouraging younger women in their relationships with their husbands and children. 
We are looking for 2-3 mentor moms to come alongside and encourage young moms.  We are also in need of someone who is interested in helping with child care.  Please contact Jessica McRae at 616.399.0758 or Ruth Koppenaal at 616.566.1372 for more information. 

Registration will begin in July.  We will begin in September with meetings two Wednesdays a month for the school year  The cost for the year is $30, which includes materials and childcare.

GIVE A GIFT TO THOSE WHO HELP WEEKLY
WITH OUR CHILDREN
BY OFFERING THEM A BREAK THIS SUMMER

To make this gift happen please sign-up to serve in August.  We will contact you with details and have everything planned and ready.

dave@immanuel.cc ● 616-392-1814 ● sign-up at the welcome center

 

Pastor, David Faris
Children's Ministry  |  dave@immanuel.cc  |  Immanuel Church    
cell:  616-335-1296  |  office:  616-392-1814



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Thursday, June 18, 2015

Family TALK June 21

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Come to this summers events for some giveaways!  Bring a friend 

While grace represents the core of our theology, our research identified a number of other factors that are common among parents who raise kids with a lasting faith. Although there are no guarantees, the following principles can take some of the guesswork out of instilling faith in children:

"Sticky faith" parents . . .
Click in the link for full article and practical steps

"This year, let summer curl its warm rays around your family and welcome you into its possibilities - fun projects, amusement park rides, hiking trails, sandy beaches, afternoon sprinklers and more.  But don't stop there. Thriving Family invites you to make the most of this summer by guiding your family on a faith-filled adventure, too.

Our activity cards offer 32 things to do to reinforce spiritual truths.  Download them and enjoy each faith building activity together."

Also check out our family newsletter for more ideas!

Mom-to-Mom - Starting this fall - a Biblically based parenting program designed around the Titus 2:4 concept of older women teaching and encouraging younger women in their relationships with their husbands and children. 
We are looking for 2-3 mentor moms to come alongside and encourage young moms.  We are also in need of someone who is interested in helping with child care.  Please contact Jessica McRae at 616.399.0758 or Ruth Koppenaal at 616.566.1372 for more information. 

Registration will begin in July.  We will begin in September with meetings two Wednesdays a month for the school year  The cost for the year is $30, which includes materials and childcare.

Children are excited about summer, and also moving up a grade!
As a reminder Children will be moving into their new class on September 13.

Children 5 and younger move to the next class on their birth-date.

GIVE A GIFT TO THOSE WHO HELP WEEKLY
WITH OUR CHILDREN
BY OFFERING THEM A BREAK THIS SUMMER

To make this gift happen please sign-up to serve in August.  We will contact you with details and have everything planned and ready.

dave@immanuel.cc ● 616-392-1814 ● sign-up at the welcome center

 

Pastor, David Faris
Children's Ministry  |  dave@immanuel.cc  |  Immanuel Church    
cell:  616-335-1296  |  office:  616-392-1814



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Thursday, June 11, 2015

FAMILY TALK June 14

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Come to the summer events and get some free giveaways.  We have lots and lots of them.  Bring a friend!

Look for details coming on summer events

Backyard Bible Clubs - June 29 thru July 2 from 2:00pm until 3:30pm (flyer)

4th and 5th grade Camp - July 9-11 (flyer)

Family Movie - August 8 starting at 10:30am

Click here for summer flyer

"This year, let summer curl its warm rays around your family and welcome you into its possibilities - fun projects, amusement park rides, hiking trails, sandy beaches, afternoon sprinklers and more.  But don't stop there. Thriving Family invites you to make the most of this summer by guiding your family on a faith-filled adventure, too.

Our activity cards offer 32 things to do to reinforce spiritual truths.  Download them and enjoy each faith building activity together."

Also check out our family newsletter for more ideas!

Mom-to-Mom - Starting this fall - a Biblically based parenting program designed around the Titus 2:4 concept of older women teaching and encouraging younger women in their relationships with their husbands and children. 
We are looking for 2-3 mentor moms to come alongside and encourage young moms.  We are also in need of someone who is interested in helping with child care.  Please contact Jessica McRae at 616.399.0758 or Ruth Koppenaal at 616.566.1372 for more information. 

Registration will begin in July.  We will begin in September with meetings two Wednesdays a month for the school year  The cost for the year is $30, which includes materials and childcare.

Children are excited about summer, and also moving up a grade!
As a reminder Children will be moving into their new class on September 13.

Children 5 and younger move to the next class on their birth-date.

GIVE A GIFT TO THOSE WHO HELP WEEKLY
WITH OUR CHILDREN
BY OFFERING THEM A BREAK THIS SUMMER

To make this gift happen please sign-up to serve in August.  We will contact you with details and have everything planned and ready.

dave@immanuel.cc ● 616-392-1814 ● sign-up at the welcome center

 

Pastor, David Faris
Children's Ministry  |  dave@immanuel.cc  |  Immanuel Church    
cell:  616-335-1296  |  office:  616-392-1814



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