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Computer KidsHubs - South Asia

  Teaching children the basics of computers is a fascinating thing and for some children, a luxury they can't afford. In South Asia a dedicated team have been running Computer KidsHubs in 2 regions...

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KidsHub Media Training, Chennai, India

25 enthusiastic leaders aged 14 – 25 years from 2 churches took leave from their school or college to attend a 2-day KidsHubs Media training in Chennai, India. The trainees were taken through a packed...

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Exploring Issues of Multiplication in Training

“I don't want to die!" Said my dear mentor Shiferaw W. Michael, thinking of the vision we have at the Children's Development, Training and Research Center in Ethiopia, which is “To see a new...

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KidsGames: The Best Kid-thing of Earth!​

KidsGames is a sports and games program for children aged 6-14 years. It shares positive life values and harnesses the power of sport to build relationship bridges and grow healthy, active children....

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KidsHubTV comes to Ethiopia

Every Saturday morning children in Ethiopia (and worldwide) are glued to the new TV show ‘Tesfa Teweled’ (‘Hope Generation’). One of only 4 Amharic children’s TV shows currently airing in Ethiopia it...

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1for50 Update

1for50 continues to make waves into the lives of children through Kids Clubs - check out this Beautiful Testimony shared by one of the 1for50 leaders in India, of God Transforming Children's Lives:...

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Story-Telling Workshop in Chennai

September saw partnering in Chennai, India take place at a level that is both exciting and encouraging - a Story-Telling Workshop took place on the 4th and 5th of September, with 95 participants,...

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Writer’s Workshop Births New KidsHubs Ideas

 Imaging a young enterpreneur's KidsHub where young people learn business skills and are discipled to become passionate & successful business people for Christ. These were just one set of KidsHub...

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Give everything 'For a New Generation' in Chile

GCF is glad to have a Chile join us and it's very encouraging to see what's happening in Chile in the area of partnering. Read a report from Carol Espinaza. Chile is a long, narrow country with sea,...

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NEW! AIM LOWER JOURNAL APP

The Aim Lower Journal seeks to be a global conversation about mission, discipleship and children. Key subjects include: Discipleship and children; Mission and children; Family Ministry; Children @...

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Make your own KidsHubTV video

Now making your own version of KidsHubTV just got a whole lot easier. When you sign up as a Producer at KidsHubTV you get access to animated titles and video resources to create your own local...

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Training more leaders to reach more children

Zambia: Key-leaders from the Zambian Children's Ministry Network met in September for the 1for50 national launch. Embracing 1for50 as their strategy for reaching and discipling their nation's children,...

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Towards a World Without Orphans

More than 1 billion children are exposed to violence every year and 152 million are considered orphans. At least 7 million of them literally have no one in their lives and need a new permanent family....

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National Children's Network Summit - India

Over the years several initiatives to reach and disciple children have come into existence, both in India, and across the globe. The task however, continues to remain bigger than any one church or...

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Stories of Hope

As we look back on 2015, stories of hope from KidsHubs around the world make us aware of how many leaders and children have experienced Immanuel, ‘God with us’, throughout the year. A gardening hub...

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Giving children a 'Home for Good'

Every day more than 50 children are taken into care in the United Kingdom. They are removed from chaotic, traumatic, abusive, neglectful or desperate situations. Some of them need a home in an...

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Training teachers, changing lives

In the last couple of years, 1for50 has trained over 13,000 children's ministry leaders and teachers who have in turn trained thousands more. Here are a couple of stories of the impact this has had on...

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Teens empowered for disciple-making among children

Three teens from Togo – Zeka, Fonetico and Wisdom first trained in KidsHubs Media in 2013. Today they are all running their own KidsHubs groups and making KidsHubTV videos. Zeka (20 years) writes “My...

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1for50 Annual Retreat - May 16-19, 2016

Excitement is growing as the 1for50 Annual Retreat in Chiang Mai, Thailand quickly approaches! Please plan to join us. We need to hear your voice as we prepare for and respond to the amazing growth...

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A pastor challenged to make disciples

From cities to remote villages, KidsHubs trainers have been busy over the last few months in India. One highlight from these trainings was the story of a seasoned children’s pastor who attended the...

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Resources for Latin America

This year, an organisation has been distributing the 2fish5bread USB drives (16 GB with over 2,000 files!) throughout Latin America. The response has been very encouraging. "2Panes5Peces (2fish5bread)...

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The Impact of 'Someone'

The heart of 1for50 beats for every child in every community to have someone who can help them love and follow Jesus. This dream is coming true for children in several communities in Bulawayo,...

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KidsHubsTV South Africa

The KidsHubTV team from South Africa are in the final stages of completing 6 episodes ready for release in late May. A book will go with the KidsHubTV episodes with over 100,000 being printed to be...

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Cumbres Infantiles de Chile - Chilean Children's Summits

(English translation below) “Pasando el Control” fue el nombre que recibió la primera Cumbre Infantil, organizada por la Unidad de Ministerios Infantiles de Chile, que convocó a cientos de niños de las...

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5 Children x 5 Years = ?

Children are like sponges and absorb everything they are taught. They also learn by watching what we do especially when we are not teaching. This is what is ‘caught’. One of the most powerful parts of...

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Children in Africa

There is a massive shift in the world's child population towards Africa. It is the continent with the youngest population. Currently, 25% of the world’s children are in Africa. By 2100, almost 50% of...

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'Family time' resources on Max7

Family Time activities (http://www.max7.org/en/library/familytime#)  combine biblical truths with fun and memorable object lessons. These activities can be used by families to teach children Christian...

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Never stop learning

Albert Einstein said, “Once you stop learning you start dying.” Or how about this: “Never stop learning because life never stops teaching.” As followers of Jesus we would all agree we need a teachable...

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Videos that serve

A group of young people in Chennai, India made their own videos of experiential games they like to play so everyone could watch and learn how to play them too! This month on the KidsHubTV facebook page...

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1for50 Global Retreat

Fifty-five leaders from 19 countries enjoyed a rich spirit of unity and creativity as we worked together and considered new ways to see the 1for50 dream of a trained, discipleship leader for every 50...

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Enhance Your Ministry with the GCF Leadership Experience

The Global Children’s Forum is now taking applications for its Leadership Experience for 2017. Time is short: Please pass the information below on to individuals who you think might be interested in...

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New Animation about Prodigal Son (Visuals Only)

New at Max7.org This animation shows an adaptation of Jesus' parable of the lost son, that finishes as the younger son returns home. A sporting family of weightlifters run a successful gymnasium, the...

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Treasure in the Field (Visual Animation)

New at Max7.org Jesus told many parables about the kingdom of heaven. Here, encountering the kingdom of heaven is said to be like discovering an extravagant treasure. By surprise! Treasure THIS amazing...

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Could you be an Aim Lower Journal contributor?

Editorial Focus The journal seeks to be a thoughtful stimulus to thinking about the nature of Christian work with children . It is seeking to engage the growing number of people employed by churches...

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Family Conversation - The Phillipines Experience

Around the world conversations are springing up about faith, the family, mission and discipleship. Bible colleges, churches and Christian agencies are meeting to discover insight, wisdom and practical...

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Togo Teens Lead Camp After Kids Hub Training

A team of teen leaders who had just completed seven weeks of intensive KidsHub leadership training, travelled 180 kms from their home to a village in Sodo Zion, Togo to run a camp for the excited...

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Releasing Kids to Make a Difference: Training children to share their faith...

What do your children do on a Sunday afternoon? In the city of Goma, DRC, children meet Sunday afternoons to receive evangelism training! With the help of their leaders, they dig deep into God's Word...

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Report from the Laussane Congress Young Leaders Gathering

1,000 leaders (ages 25 to 40) and 200 mentors and 100 Lausanne team and great number of volunteers gathering in Jakarta for 10 days of plenaries, connect groups (5-6 leaders with a mentor), workshops,...

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Kids Hubs TV in South Africa - Episodes and Emotion

It’s not often you see young people sharing honestly to the point of tears on video but that is what happened during a recent filming session of KidsHubTV in South Africa. Cherise, the Producer, tells...

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New Resource Gathering in November

In recent months the GCF facilitation team have seen afresh how all the activities we are involved in are a part of the wider vision of seeing children everywhere walking with Jesus. We have begun a...

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Portugese Kids Hub Materials Available

Do you speak Portuguese? KidsHub lessons on Puppetry, Drama, Arts & Crafts and a helpful training guide called ‘Learning through Games’ are now ready for download on KidsHubs.com and Max7.org.The...

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1 for 50 Indonesia Training Goes Beyond Expectations

Last month the first-ever 1for50 Facilitator-Level Training took place in Indonesia. The outcome exceeded everyone's expectations! On the last day of the training, groups worked on key focus areas for...

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A Neighborhood Kids Hub

A Neighborhood Hub in the USA has been captivating local kids with hands-on activities and craft while making disciples. plasticine-mary-josephThe group of children retold the Christmas story in...

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Try a Music Hub

Emmanuel in Kampala, Uganda loves music. He wondered how he could use his skills to disciple the children in his church. He combined his passion for Jesus with his passion for music and a MUSIC HUB was...

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Kid's Hub Gala Day

Children in Kampala, Uganda gathered for a special Children’s Gala for Hope. Edwin who works with children in his hometown said the annual Gala day is “a way of reaching out to children in schools and...

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Children Praying for their Families

Did you know that every child can be an agent of hope in their families, communities, and their church and in the world? Yes, even your child can be someone that can bring hope to someone. God can use...

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GCF Leadership Experience - Applications now open for 2018

What is the Leadership Experience? It is a unique one-year course that provides the opportunity for children’s ministry leaders to learn together with others from around the globe. It is designed and...

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7th Annual 1for50 Global Retreat

We have much to celebrate in the 1for50 movement as God continues to expand our vision, raise up more, energized leaders, and provide us with new opportunities, all for the sake of giving every child...

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Children At Risk Forum - May 2017

In 14-17 May 2017, about 80 global influencers gathered at Lancaster Bible College, located in Pennsylvania, USA, for The Second Lausanne Forum on Children at Risk. The goal of the forum was to promote...

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1for50 update

The Ifor50 Training network was the very first initiative to be birthed by GCF. It continues to grow in reach and develop new resources to envision and equip local children's ministry. If you would...

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