Domino Effect: a simple chain reaction that occurs when a small change causes a similar change nearby, which then will cause another similar change, and so on...
Mirroring the domino effect, our preschool and children’s leaders are change agents—starting with one small change in a child’s life and watching the effects fall across the generations!
Preschool and Children’s missions education leaders, |
Where will your dominos fall?
Through this training experience designed especially for missions leaders working with preschoolers and children, we anticipate event participants will be...
Inspired: Through worship and general sessions, leaders will be inspired in the role God has called them to fill as missions educators.
Equipped: Leaders will be strengthened through training that will be both encouraging and challenging.
Networked: As state leaders gather together for this training experience, new relationships will form, enlarging the big picture domino effect!
Special tracks available for leaders of Girls in Action®, Children in ActionSM, Mission Friends®, Royal Ambassadors®, and an introduction to kid's missions.
Registration fee: $49
Registration deadline: August 10, 2010
General Registration Information
Lodging is separate from registration cost. Saturday lunch provided.
All materials are included in the single registration cost.
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For more information, please call 1-888-968-0322.
Domino is a Partnership event between national WMU and Alabama WMU.
Edna Ellison A popular author and speaker, Edna Ellison has addressed women in almost every state in the US and has led women's conferences across Europe and South and Middle America. A humorist at heart, Edna loves collecting Christian jokes and leading women in her church in the Beautiful Hat Society, a group of Christian women who meet monthly for encouragement, laughter, and a time of sharing their mentoring adventures. Her previous books include Stronger Still: A Woman's Guide to Turning Your Hurt into Healing for Others; Deeper Still: A Woman's Study to a Closer Walk with God; Friend to Friend: Enriching Friendships Through a Shared Study of Philippians; Friendships of Purpose: A Shared Study of Ephesians. She also coauthored Woman to Woman: Preparing Yourself to Mentor, A Month of Miracles, and Mommy Pick-Me-Ups. Edna Ellison, a widow, has raised two children and loves to spend time with her grandchild, Blakely. She calls South Carolina home.
Mitzi Eaker has been involved in children’s work since the age of 16. She has a passion for teaching children about the world of missions and how God has a unique plan for each of their lives. She is the author of Missions Moments: Foundational Messages and Activities for Children and Missions Moments 2: 52 Easy-to-Use Missional Messages and Activities for Today’s Family. Mitzi serves as the ministry consultant and team leader for the Children’s Resource Team at national WMU®. She and her husband Shane have a precocious 2-year-old named Evan and an adorable infant named Isaac.
Joye Smith is excited for preschoolers, their parents, and teachers to understand more about God’s love for all people of the world. She believes a missional lifestyle begins from a young age as preschoolers learn to help others. Joye serves as preschool ministry consultant and team leader for the Preschool Resource Team at national WMU. She is the author of What Does It Mean to Be Poor? and How to Involve Preschoolers in Missions: Includes a Guide for Mission Friends. Her latest preschool book, Molly’s Adventures in Missions, will be released in March 2009.