Year of the Child
2009 marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations' International Year of the Child. The Church ahs adopted this as an fantastic oportunity to children and childhood.
The three strands of YotC are to:
Review our work with children and young people.
Celebrate their contribution in the life of the church and the wider society.
Challenging the Church to fresh vision and expression, inspired by the spirit of the child.
You can find out more by visiting www.yearofthechild2009.co.uk where you can download a starter pack and begin to think what you will do to support this and make the most of this opportunity.
Look out for events next year celebrating children in the church.
For more information contact:
Steve Grasham