Kidmin Reformation: A No-Nonsense Look at Discipling the Next Generation, Paperback/Ruben Meulenberg

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Are you aware that the church in America loses 75 percent of kids before they turn 18? That's a statistical fact. Those are your kids. My kids. Our kids. The kids we love. Three out of every four kids. Those numbers indicate more than just everyday "come and go" church attendance. They reveal an exodus. But we can't hope to reverse the trend if we keep on doing kids ministry the way we always have. We live in a rapidly changing culture, and the gap between children's ministry and the world we're called to is widening faster than ever. It's time for no- nonsense solutions. It's time for a kidmin reformation The good news is--God has incredible solutions for today's children's ministry. Kidmin Reformation will give them to you. None of what you will read here is theory or wishful thinking. It's based on experience learned from doing kidmin across three continents. Kidmin Reformation will show you: - Principles to help your ministry reach postmodern families - Paradigm shifts that will radically change your children's ministry - How to stay strong when you're facing tremendous odds in ministry - Which ministry traditions are holding you back and how to deal with them - How to do kidmin successfully regardless of the program - And much more. The time for small-talk is over. Kids are crying out for something deeper--they want the Gospel. Kidmin Reformation will help you rethink, restyle, and reboot your ministry so that you communicate Christ's message effectively to the kids God has entrusted to you.