Events
Kids Evangelism Workshop – Melbourne 2024
OAC has decades of experience in training Christians to present the gospel to kids. Come and join in this one day special event to get equipped in a variety of presentation skills. If you’re involved in beach missions, Sunday School, holiday or after school programs, or any other form of kids ministry – or if you want to get involved! – then this day is for you.
Registration is free.
Lunch can be provided for $10 or BYO.
Register before 13th September 2024.
Content:
There will be a combination of all-in sessions and electives. Topics include:
Object lessons with Rob George
Using everyday objects and creative techniques to communicate gospel truths.
Presentation skills with Rob George
Using engaging visuals, forming clear explanations, and making the most of your space to connect with kids.
Worldview training with Andrew Walkington
Understanding current worldviews and how the truth of Jesus speaks into kids’ cultural milieu.
Faith development with Lauren Palmer (nee Devenish)
Understanding common phases of faith development as young people grapple with the gospel.
Puppetry workshop with Daniel Robertson
Sharing the gospel in ways that delight – skills and tips for using puppets with kids.
The Presenters:
Rob George: OAC Staff evangelist with over 40 years of kids ministry experience.
Andrew Walkington: OAC Staff Evangelist who specialises in worldview and youth ministry. Lecturer in evangelism at local Bible College.
Lauren Palmer: OAC Staff Evangelist and youth ministry worker.
Daniel Robertson: OAC kids ministry volunteer since 2014.