TY - BOOK AU - Beckwith,Ivy TI - Formational children's ministry: shaping children using story, ritual, and relationship T2 - Emergent Village resources for communities of faith SN - 9780801071874 (pbk.) AV - BV639.C4 B37 2010 U1 - 268/.432 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Baker Books KW - Church work with children N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-157); Introduction: shepherding children into a life with God -- The search for a new model -- The child and God's story -- The child and the story of God's church -- The child and the story of the faith community -- The child and the story of faith -- The transformative power of ritual -- Children in the worshiping community -- Facilitating spiritual formation through spiritual disciplines -- Soul care through family relationships -- Facilitating spiritual formation through community -- Relationships -- Facilitating spiritual formation through peer-to-peer relationships; Introduction: shepherding children into a life with God -- The search for a new model -- The child and God's story -- The child and the story of God's church -- The child and the story of the faith community -- The child and the story of faith -- The transformative power of ritual -- Children in the worshiping community -- Facilitating spiritual formation through spiritual disciplines -- Soul care through family relationships -- Facilitating spiritual formation through community relationships -- Facilitating spiritual formation through peer-to-peer relationships ER -