An Unashamedly Christian Toddler Group
A church toddler group can be an effective way to reach families in your community and introduce them to the gospel.
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In this special Pray for One Hundred episode of In:Dependence, Joel Murray (Communications and Media Officer) is joined by Gerry Straker and Vanessa Rigby (Church by the Bay, Morecambe) to talk about their post-pandemic toddler group and how they introduce parents and carers to the good news of Jesus.
00:00 - Introduction
00:36 - Church by the Bay in Morecambe
02:56 - Starting a post-pandemic toddler group
10:57 - Unashamedly a church toddler group
17:51 - Dreams and next steps for Babygrows
19:29 - Gaps in the market in church ministry
25:44 - Partnering and praying with Church by the Bay
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Joel Murray
Joel serves as FIEC’s Communications and Media Officer. He lives in Leicester and is an elder at Avenue Community Church.
Gerry Straker
Gerry is Pastor of Church by the Bay in Morecambe which started in 2011.
Vanessa Rigby
Vanessa serves as the Women's Worker at Church by the Bay in Morecambe.
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