The cadre team loves and believes in this generation
of middle school students & their volunteer leaders. We'll never grown up and leave middle school! Why would we when it's the greatest age group on the planet to love and serve. Please download and give us your insight and feedback into this current issue. Then forward this link or a print copy to every jr. high youthworker you know. Free help for those who love jr. highers as much as we do!!!
AGES SERIES PART 3: Current Issue
Download Batteries Included EDITION 14:
Ministry to 8th Graders (CURRENT ISSUE)
Practical understanding for challenging 8th graders into peer leadership roles and the preparation for their transition toward High School ministry. Contributors include Dave Garda, Laura Wampach and Jon Garda.
AGES SERIES PART 2:
Ministry to 7th Graders
Practical understanding and plans to minister to the age in the middle of middle school.
AGES SERIES PART 1:
"Tweener Issue" on 5th & 6th Grade Ministry
Understanding and ministering to the tweener ages of 5th & 6th grade as a foundation to building our middle school ministries."
Download the Feel the Love Issue
Helping jr. high students "feel the love" in your youth ministry: especially the new students who are joining your ministry as fall begins. Helping students overcome their fear of youth ministry. Practical ideas for "feeling the love."
TALKBACK TIME: Share What You're Learning:
a. How do you minister uniquely to 8th graders?
b. What helps you integrate the incoming students into your middle school ministry? We'd love to hear your ideas and experiences.
From your middle school friends at Cadre Ministries,
Bill Allison, Dave & Rennie Garda, Jon Garda, Doug Holliday and Laura Wampach
BONUS: Batteries Included Blog Site... a small group experience in building hospitality is available free at the Batteries Included Blog Site!