Intergenerational Ministry
AUGUST UPDATE
These resources are compiled by Chris Barnett, Assembly Intergenerational Ministry Consultant, and Intergen Executive General Manager
INTERGEN AUGUST UPDATE
1. August Weekly Intergenerational Resources
- 2023 Engage Together: Aug-Sep (UCA)
- August ALL Weeks Combined (Intergen)
- August 6 More than Enough! (Intergen)
- August 13 Can You Walk on Water? (Intergen)
2. Being an Intergenerational Church: Papers (NEW)
- Paper: Distinguishing between Multi-, Cross- and Inter-generational
- Paper: Generational Intelligence as a Foundation for Intergenerationality
- Papers ALL: Being an Intergenerational Church Resource Papers
Please feel free to share these excellent resources with others via fb.
3. Resources for Becoming a More Intergenerational Church
- Intergenerational Next Steps (NZ via Strandz)
- More than Worship, More than Sunday (Aus UCA)
- Intergenerational Equipping Sheets (Aus Grow Ministries)
- Faith Formation Toolkit: Intergenerational Church (CRCNA)
4. Books to Explore
- Wells for Shepherds (Hetty Stok)
- Picture The Bible (Stacy Johnson Myers)
- Growing Spiritually With Our Children (Melinda Gordon)
- My Epic, Doodletastic Bible Storybook (Hartman & Williams)
5. Looking to the Season of Creation (September)
- Season of Creation resources (Season of Creation)
- God’s World in Community (GenOn)
- Celebrating God’s Creation (Illustrated Ministry)
- Ryan the Rhino: Caring for God’s Creation (Green Anglicans)
6. Via Fuller
- Cultivating trust with teens (Fuller)
- When God seems far away (Fuller)
- Two tips for teen discipleship (Fuller)
- Helping teens to find their story (Fuller)
7. Rachel Turner Downunder August/September
- Best known for her book It Takes a Church to Raise a Parent and for founding Parenting for Faith, Rachel is a sought after speaker with an engaging presentation style. Her passion and sense of humour enable her to connect easily with ministry agents, ministry leaders and team members, as well as parents, grandparents and care-givers.
- The Rachel Turner Downunder visit is an opportunity for churches of any size to be refreshed, inspired and equipped for their vital work of supporting and encouraging families – as well as for families to benefit directly from Rachel’s breadth of experience.
- South Australia Aug 31, Sep 1, 2, 3
- Victoria Sep 4, 5
- New South Wales Sep 7- 10 (Leaders to Go)
- Queensland Sep 11, 12, 13, 14
- Auckland Sep 16
- Wellington Sep 17, 18
More information and registration: Rachel Turner Downunder
8. Intergen & fb
Thank you to all of you who are choosing to engage via the Intergen fb page. The response to the Being an Intergenerational Church post has been especially encouraging. Of course, if you’re not already engaging in this way, feel free to check it out, Like, Follow and maybe even Share!