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A Dream of Crayons: How an Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Changed a Life

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My 5-year-old insists that crayons are an essential purchase this season, and I can only agree. She has a deep joy for giving to kids she may never meet, a joy she shares with her little brother as they intentionally pray over every colorful shoebox gift we pack as a family. I love getting to model generosity for my children and teach them about Jesus. God nurtured these desires in my heart and continues to reveal His perfect timing in fulfilling the deep desires of my heart. And it all started with a box of crayons.

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One Woman’s Story – Educating Children in the Slums of India

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This guest post was written by Leslie Littrell from Sadie Shares. I sat mesmerized as I listened to a speaker at my son’s Christian school tell the students about an Indian lady who taught school to children living in a slum in New Delhi. Over 25,000 people shared a plot of 5 acres where generation

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4 Reasons Why VBS Is Still an Effective Outreach Opportunity

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This post was written by Jeremy O’Neill, a member of the INCM Blog team. Over the years, I have heard lots of reasons why NOT to do a Vacation Bible School (VBS). It costs too much. It’s old school. It only reaches church kids. It won’t work for large churches. The list goes on. VBS

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The Sparkle Card – An Outreach Testimonial

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This post was written by Cera Talamantes, a member of the INCM Blog team. The determination on her face was intense as this second grader was working on a handmade church invitation for her best friend. With the tip of her tongue sticking out the corner of her mouth and her brows furrowed in concentration,

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Creating Missions Opportunities for Kids

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This post was written by Marta Cortez, a member of the INCM Blog team. Child development experts tell us that a child’s worldview is formed early in their development. In order to help kids understand that God loves the world, it is vital to provide various ways for them to experience missions as early in

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Including Kids in Outreach With 3 Steps

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Chet was carrying a crockpot for his mom to the church kitchen. Once he got situated, he left the kitchen to find his big sister Anna to play with the toddlers and other kids joining them for dinner. He was only 9 years old, but he and Anna were actively part of the ministry to

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Coming Together To Reach Out

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This post was written by Crystal Mazzuca, a member of the INCM Blog team. Can I be honest with you? Outreach overwhelms me. It often feels like I’m giving everything I have to help Sundays run smoothly, encourage and equip my volunteers, and partner with families to be intentional with discipleship at home. Add to

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4 Ways to Build Relationships with Families Outside Church

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This post was written by Kim Hudson, a member of the INCM Blog team. Connection. Community. Discipleship. We know how to make those connections when we welcome kids and their grownups in our buildings, but are we taking full advantage of discipling those same people Jesus entrusts us with outside of the four walls? Are

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6. Outreach

A Dream of Crayons: How an Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Changed a Life

One Woman’s Story – Educating Children in the Slums of India

4 Reasons Why VBS Is Still an Effective Outreach Opportunity

The Sparkle Card – An Outreach Testimonial

Creating Missions Opportunities for Kids

Including Kids in Outreach With 3 Steps

Coming Together To Reach Out

4 Ways to Build Relationships with Families Outside Church

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