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Weekend Courses in Local Churches
The CBM Training Team will come to YOUR
town for a Friday evening/Saturday Teacher Development Course.
Topics covered are by arrangement. A follow-up weekend course
is also available.
To register an interest in a Teacher Development Course in
your area please phone (+64 9) 6305-271 or email us (info@cbm.org.nz)
stating any particular topics you would like covered and
possible dates.
Empowering & Equipping Level 1
An excellent basic course covering many
key areas of children's ministry, including:
- Catching the Vision for Ministry to Children
- How to Effectively Present the Gospel
- How to Counsel New Christians
- Worship for Kids
- Creating Effective Visual Teaching Resources
- Reaching the Heart of a Child Through Life Changing Teaching
- How To Be An Effective Storyteller
- Fun Ways of Memorizing Scripture
- No Need for a Riot! Have Kids eating out of your hand
- And much more
Click
here for the Information Brochure
This course is held at least once a year at the CBM Training
Centre in Auckland, over 8 Monday nights.
Next course dates: 13th Feb – 2nd April 2012
Empowering & Equipping Level 2
An intermediate course covering some
important areas not included in Level 1, including:
- The Keys of Discipleship - What children need to know
to mature in Christ
- The art of storytelling - More on this vital subject
- Opening the Book - How to get children to use and effectively
think about the Bible
- Song Leading - Helping your children to enter into God's
presence
- Games - Promoting fun and fellowship thought the use of
suitable children's games
- Age Makes a Difference - Some keys to child development
that will affect your teaching methods for different age
groups.
- Hands-on workshops
This course is held once a year at the CBM Training Centre
in Auckland, over 6 Monday nights.
Prior attendance at a Level 1 Course is a prerequisite.
Next course dates: 2nd
Term, 2011 - 23 May – 4 July (Excluding Queen’s
Birthday, 6 June)
Empowering & Equipping
Pastoral Care of the Child
This course
includes:
- Dealing with death in a family
- Understand why children act dysfunctional
- Recognize Behavioural symptoms
- Reach below the surface issues
- Show where God fits in all this
- Experience the power of personal
prayer with a child
- Help them develop new strategies
to face life issues
- Participations in mock ministry sessions
will help you develop practical skills with specific issues
This course is held once a year at the CBM Training Centre
in Auckland, over 2 Friday evenings and 2 Saturdays.
Next course dates:
Cancelled
Ministering to Preschoolers
- The importance of ministry to
children
- Understanding developmental changes
in your preschooler
- Successful age groupings for
preschoolers
- Creating a safe environment
- Discipline
- What to do when church runs overtime
Plus Practical
demonstrations of teaching sessions for 3-5 year olds using our
new curriculum “Knowing God”.
Includes:-
- Songs
- Memory Verses
- Praying Together
- Puppets
- Story
- Movement
- Activities
Click here for the Information Brochure
This course is held once a year (or by special demand) at
the CBM Training Centre in Auckland (or other venues), on
a Saturday.
Next course dates: 3rd March 2012
Full-Time Training Course
This 16 week course is for International and New Zealand students
who have a heart to minister to children and want an in-depth
overview of children's ministry. The course combines lectures
on a wide variety of topics with practical involvement in
children's ministry to enhance presentation skills. Be prepared
for God to work in your own life! Accommodation is arranged
for International students, and some local students.
Main Topics Covered:
- Evangelism and Presenting the Gospel to Children
- Child Nurture in the Bible
- Basic Child Development
- Counselling New Christians
- Discipling of Children (including relationships, the Holy
Spirit, witnessing, facing
hardships, having a purpose in life, etc. etc.)
- Children and Prayer
- Use of the Bible and Memory Work
- Singing and Worship
- Teaching Principles And Practise
- Storytelling and Questioning Skills
- Child Discipline & Class Management
- Programme Planning
- Ministry Functions With Children
- Curriculum
- Games for Children
- Principles & Practise of Camping
- Effects of secular Humanism on children
- Ministering to Preschoolers
- Understanding the Father’s Love
- Pastoral Care of Children
- Meeting Children’s Needs Through Prayer & Counselling
- Leadership and Training of Teachers
- Ministry in school and secular situations
- Understanding Motivational Giftings
- Ministry to children with
disabilities
Dates: 5 January to 27
April 2012
Course Fees $1400
+ $210 Government tax (Approx $US 1120 + $US 170)
Boarding Fees $2300
(Approx $US 1840)
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