Other Ministry Resources for Use During COVID-19
Children’s Ministry – Livestreams
- Story time with Valerie Tutson -Award winning storyteller who performs in churches, libraries, festivals and at conferences with an emphasis on world folktales, African American history, stories and songs from South Africa, and Bible stories) – Daily at 11:30ET Facebook Live
- Pine Lake Camp (UMC) offering daily activities for children and families Facebook
Children’s & Family Ministry – Written Materials (devotionals, etc)
- Faith Finder Fun Daily videos for families with activities (ELCA)
- Pandemic Hope; A Family Devotional for Life During COVID -19 -Resource compiled by ECLA clergy and youth workers using Faith 5 format.
- Practicing Our Faith at Home during COVID-19 church cancellations Resource from Association of United Church Educators (UCC)
- Children’s Book Publishers Adapt License Policies Connect with children in your church through reading stories online.
All Ages Faith Formation
- Coronavirus Conversations Milestone Moment provides a resource for families and friends to discuss and talk about the pandemic and to recognize God’s presence.
- Gathering Together While Apart webinar recording with Priya Parker
- Illustrated Ministry free, weekly, faith formation resources for all ages
Mission Projects
- Volunteer Wisconsin – Resource from United Way to connect volunteers to projects
Social Media
Zoom and online meetings
- Hosting Zoom Meetings with a lot of People – Chris Davies (UCC)
- Super Easy Guide to Zoom
- Ten Tech Tips for Meeting Online – Next Church (PCUSA)
More links and resources will be added as they become available. See more resources for addressing ministry during the COVID-19 Outbreak from the Wisconsin Council of Churches on our Coronavirus Page
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