Presenter: DuPre Sanders, Senior Minister, Roxboro Baptist Church This document, prepared by DuPre Sanders, senior minister of Roxboro Baptist, provides the steps a congregation can take to collect stories from church members and how to communicate these stories effectively. 2016 Gathering March 18, 2016 Hayes Barton, Raleigh Document: Storytelling Workshop
These documents, from CBFNC partner congregations, provide an example of church protection policies to ensure the safety of children and youth while participating in church activities. This resource is particularly helpful for persons interested in Administration, Legal, and Personnel issues. Document: Working With Minors Policy: Oakmont Protection Policy for Minors and Workers
This Powerpoint, prepared by Melissa Hughes, gives guidelines and tips for recruting volunteers for children’s and youth ministries. Document: Children’s Ministry Volunteers
When choosing a curriculum for small groups or Sunday school classes there are many things to consider. Allison Benfield put together this list of questions to ask as you research all your curriculum options. While written specifically with children’s ministry in mind these considerations are helpful regardless of age-group or context. Document: Curriculum Considerations
Written by Kyle Caudle offered in worship at FBC Winston Salem, this prayer is a great resource when focusing on the need for racial reconciliation and freedom from persistent racism. Document: Freedom from Racism: Sunday, July 5
Inspired by Barbara Brown Taylor’s book Learning to Walk in the Dark, Mandy England Cole and Tim Moore wrote this series of Tenebrae services to be used during the season of Lent. Use this seven-part study to journey through the Lenten season in a variety of contexts. Document: A Lenten Liturgy: Walking in Darkness
The Main Thing Bible Study, written by David Woody, contains four sessions. It can be used in a four-week plan or on a weekend retreat. If used for a weekend retreat, an introductory session has been included that will help set-up the weekend and introduce the topic for the retreat. Document: The Main Thing…
This children’s sermon for worship, written by April Coleman of Lafayette Baptist in Fayetteville, helps explain the idea of church freedom to kids. Document: Church Freedom Children’s Sermon
This brochure will answer questions about congregational coaching and explain how coaching might be beneficial for an entire congregation. Document: Congregational Coaching Brochure
This brochure will answer questions about coaching for clergy and congregational leaders and explain how coaching might be beneficial for congregations as a whole. Document: Coaching Brochure