CMX18-April 28, 2018 (Indianapolis, IN)

CMX18 is a premier training experience challenging churches to aim for excellence in children's ministry.

SCHEDULE AND TOPICS
10:30-11:45am Children and Christianity

• what the Bible says about children
• what research says about children and Christianity
• four stages of spiritual development
• five signs that a child is ready to be a Christ-follower
• four signs that a child is NOT ready
• talking to a child about God
• biggest mistakes churches make in reaching children
• five best times to reach families with children

12:00-12:30pm Chic-fil-a lunch (included)

12:45-2:30pm You Can WIN at Recruiting Children's Ministry Volunteers

• ten proven recruiting strategies
• how to maximize your recruiting potential
• evaluating and modifying your leadership style
• how to quickly double your number of volunteers
• creating a recruiting checklist and calendar
• leading your church to embrace a vision for reaching children
• how to keep the volunteers you have
• plus, recruiting success stories from churches who used this system

Cost:                                                                                                             $49 early bird (by April 13)                                                                              $45 group rate (5 or more by April 13)                                                          $59 regular (after April 13)

Speaker: Art Murphy

Author, The Faith of a Child (Moody Publishers)                                Founder/President, Children's Ministry Solutions                                            Trained 1000's of children's ministry leaders in over 200 cities             Served 17yrs as children's ministry pastor at First Baptist Orlando involving 2000 children, 725 volunteers (starting with 67), baptizing 1300 children