GROW
This resource page is simply a list of some of my favourites. It’s not complete, but it’s here for anyone who is committed to growing as a person, influencing the next generation and in need of a place to start looking. It will change every once-in-awhile. If you’d like to add a resource recommendation, please do so in the comments! And don’t forget to check out some of my favourite links on the sidebar.
Parenting:
Boundaries with Kids by Cloud and Townsend
Parenting Beyond Your Capacity by Joiner and Nieuwhof
Raising Great Kids by Cloud and Townsend
Family Time:
Gather Round the Dinner Table by Steven James; simple, short, memorable family devotions based on the premise that stories teach the Gospel best.
Family Time Activities by Kirk Weaver; a series of books to get your family talking about the Bible.
Children’s Ministry:
The Fabulous Reinvention of Sunday School by Aaron Reynolds
Making Your Children’s Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid’s Week by Sue Miller
Children’s Ministry Volunteers that Stick by Jim Wideman
Music:
Hillsong Kids
Group Publishing
The Lads
Videos:
What’s in the Bible by Phil Vischer; improving Biblical literacy in children
Angel Wars
Veggie Tales
Theo Presents; a fantastic new series to teach theology to children
Bibles:
Group’s Hands-On Bible; includes practical individual and family ideas for engaging with Scripture
The Beginner’s Bible; for young readers
The Jesus Storybook Bible
Manga Bible by Tyndale
The Illustrated Bible (ICB) by Thomas Nelson
Other:
The Oath by Frank Peretti (one of my favourites)
(For websites, see a wide variety of links over on the sidebar)
