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- Building relationship can start by 1 servants with child + a friend to help get closer and remove the awkwardness of the one-on-one.
Action Items:
- Emphasize the relationship building aspects of our ministry to the servants.
- Build relationship by finding out more about your kids. Ask them about their lives in the class.
- Ask class servants to come up with a list of things they can delegate to the kids in their class to help them feel engaged.
- Select champions within the servant community who can do more and then share with the group.
- Build and organize sport activities to help bring the servants and youth together.
- Mandate youth multi-day retreats to help foster the relationships.
- Mandate that class servant have one-on-one communication with kids in their groups (phone calls, face meeting) weekly.
- Bible study groups for those interested.
- Need to have a strong family ministry because the home is the first place children learn. Strong curriculum. Important values. How do we reach out to the families to be part of the program.