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30 Aug 2023 | |
Written by Aimee Formo (Rose) | |
Starting a Program |
The most effective way to bring Godly Play to your church is to do your research, learn some stories, and then take them to every meeting and event possible! As you do this work, it is important to explain that the story you are about totell is just one piece of the overall Godly Play session. But hopefully it will be intriguing enough that you gain support for your new program.
You can also print a What Is Godly Play? handout and bring it to your church's governing body to give them a sense of what your goals.
Fundraising may be an integral part of starting or re-starting your Godly Play program. The right tools—beautiful materials, a sacred environment, trained teachers—give a program the right start and set it up for success.
Some ideas:
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