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Episode 3 – August 27, 2024
In this episode,the Shine team shares their insights on the 2021 Multinational Children’s Ministry Report, “Do we need a new plan for children’s ministry?” Joyce Peachey Lind hosts this episode with Joan Daggett and Shana Peachey Boshart chiming in with comments and ideas about how faith formation has changed since COVID and ways churches and families can partner with each other for this important ministry. You can download and read the full report here:
https://www.nurturingyoungfaith.org/post/does-the-church-have-a-plan-for-reaching-children
Participants:
- Joyce Peachey Lind, Shine Staff Curriculum Editor
- Shana Peachey Boshart, Shine Everywhere Facilitator
- Joan L. Daggett, Shine Project Director
Episode 2 – July 29, 2024
In this episode, the Shine Team shares insights from their reading of Handing Down the Faith by Christian Smith and Amy Adamczyk, whose research and analysis informed the Christian Parenting and Caregiving Initiative of Lilly Endowment, Inc. In 2023, Shine Curriculum received a grant from this initiative for the development of Shine Everywhere, Shine’s at-home faith formation project.
Participants:
- Shana Peachey Boshart, Shine Everywhere Facilitator
- Joan L. Daggett, Shine Project Director
- Joyce Peachey Lind, Shine Staff Curriculum Editor