By admin on Sep 5, 2011 in Critical Updates, New Information | Comments Off
What is 1 for 50?
1 for 50 is a collaborative training and networking initiative born focused on: equipping ONE children’s outreach and discipleship leader for every 50 children in churches and communities around the world.
Is this really possible?
To train 50 million leaders means equipping only three out of every 100 Christians for ministry to children. [...]
By admin on Aug 25, 2011 in China, New Information | Comments Off
While many Western Christians believe that persecution is a main story in China today, China Puzzle Author Mike Falkenstine shows us why Persecution is not the main story.
By admin on Jun 8, 2011 in Lead Stories | Comments Off
In the late 1800s, economist and avid gardener Vilfredo Pareto established that 80 percent of the land in Italy was owned by 20 percent of the population. While gardening he later observed that 20 percent of the pea pods in his garden yielded 80 percent of the peas harvested.
The “Pareto Principle” became commonly known as [...]
By admin on Jun 3, 2011 in China, Immediate Needs | Comments Off
Immediate Demand for Printing of Kindergarten Level Children’s Bible Curriculum
Expected Impact: 75,000 Children
Funds required: $23,700 or 31.6 cents per child for an entire year of resources
Background: Our on-field ministry team has finished translating four complete years of four different age groups of culturally relevant children’s Bible curriculum and teaching resources. All along the way, we have [...]
By admin on May 20, 2011 in New Information | Comments Off
If you have not seen this animated video, you are in for a treat. This short was created by a couple of very humble Aussies, founding members of the Global Children’s Network, to help churches, leaders and organizations communicate why it is vital to focus on children.
Set back, smile and dream of what could be. [...]
By admin on Apr 7, 2011 in Project Updates | Comments Off
Project Background: In 2003, Gospel Light Worldwide began partnering with resident ministries and a local team of translators, editors and artists to develop children’s Bible resources unique to South Africa. With great enthusiasm, we developed culturally relevant, age appropriate materials that were locally producible and most importantly, in the languages of the children.
Promoted under the [...]
By admin on Oct 15, 2010 in Poland | Comments Off
The conference entitled “Didactic renewal of the orthodox lessons of religion – training of the orthodox teachers of religion of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Poland” took place on the 24 and 25 of September 2010 in Bialystok in the Centre of Orthodox Culture.
The meeting was organized, with the blessing of metropolitan Sawa of Warsaw [...]
By admin on Jun 2, 2010 in Lead Stories, What We Do | Comments Off
Bringing God’s Word to Children is Our Only Priority
The Gospel Light Worldwide ministry is and has always been focused exclusively on bringing God’s Word to children around the world. In 2007, we felt called to pray for God’s direction in redefining our ministry focal point.
Our prayer brought us “One Million Children”, a new vision to [...]
By admin on May 1, 2010 in China | Comments Off
Mentoring Leaders Who Will Establish Children’s Ministry
God’s touch upon our first in-depth children’s ministry training in China continues to excite us. During the dreaming and planning stages of this project, we weren’t sure how much work would be required, but every time we encountered a need, God provided the answer before we even asked!
We were [...]
By admin on Apr 15, 2010 in Where We Serve | Comments Off
Imagine not having a home or even a bed to sleep on. Imagine you are barely clothed and starving, you have no family, no Jesus and you’re alone. Now imagine you are 5 years old. Then, the earthquake hits.
It’s almost too much to take, isn’t it?
Sadly, this is the life of too many children [...]