How do you teach the gospel to kids who don’t speak english? And what has a toilet roll got to do with God’s mercy? Join Ed and Amy as Charlie McDonald joins the team with stories from inner city urban life! Share in the laughs and be inspired by amazing stories from the places we rarely set foot.
People:
Ed Drew - is the Director of Faith in Kids. Starting out as an engineer, he became the children's ministry leader for a large church in London for 12 years, before setting up Faith in Kids in 2017. He is the author of Meals with Jesus, the Wonder of Easter and The Adventure of Christmas. He is the presenter of the Faith in Kids podcast. He’s married to Mary and they have three children.
Amy Smith - is a writer for Faith in Kids. She co-hosts the Faith in Parents podcast. She lives in Liverpool with her husband Ste and their four lively children. She is passionate about teaching the Bible to children faithfully, simply and creatively. Amy is happiest on a beach or adventuring with her family.
Charlie MacDonald - works for London City Mission as the pan-London schools coordinator. Alongside local churches, she is part of a team of missionaries engaging with families temporarily housed in hotels and student accommodation across Tower Hamlets. She lives in the area with her family. She initially trained as a teacher.
Resources mentioned:
www.equippingeverykid.co.uk
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As our children shoot up, the challenges grow too, who will they listen to as they work these things out?
Our brand new “Growing Up” Resources are launching on 2 May for parents and churches to use together as we help our children grow up in today’s world, with God’s word as their guide. Head to faithinkids.org for all the details on this excellent series. They’re growing up fast so come on, let’s share God’s good story.