Children’s Ministry (Watoto)




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Historical Background
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The Children’s Ministry is the ministry in the Diocese which started officially in 1992. Before then it was under the UWAKI Ministry.
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Vision
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✤To ensure that our children aged 0-12 are nutured and grow in Christian life and become mature.
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Goals
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✤That children grow in Christ, know Him as their personal saviour, and serve Him s their Lord
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✤That the Children’s Ministry becomes self-sustainable by starting different economic programs at all church levels
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✤That the Children’s Ministry, in collaboration with other NGOs dealing with children to take care and ensure the rights of children are protected in the society
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Programmes
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✤Seminars for Church Leaders, Parents, and Sunday School Teachers in child related matters
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✤Courses for Sunday School Teachers
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✤To conduct children’s concert where they meet together and sing memory verses, games, and listening to the word of God
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✤To celebrate together with their parents/guardians on children’s prayer day, family day service in which they worship together, with the children leading the worship service
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✤To prepare lesson plans for teaching each year
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Challenges
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✤Insufficient funding needed for
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✤Transport
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✤Handouts for seminars
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✤Office maintenance
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✤Purchasing teaching material for Sunday School teachers
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✤Inadequate communication
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✤Lack of awareness to some parents, the leader of the churches concerning the importance of caring the children in the Christian way.
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