Theological Resourcing

Theological Resourcing

“We will be a church that is engaging and informing on cultural issues so that young people have safe spaces to process the issues and questions relevant to their world and stage of development”.

IMYC Resources

 

Wholehearted

Wholehearted is a resource that has been created for young people to help prepare them for becoming members of the Methodist Church in Ireland and encourages them to grow in their journey as disciples.

Exploring Faith

This exciting new series of resources including youth group material, Sunday School sessions, children’s talks and a Holiday Bible Club, is built on questions raised by children and young people regarding theology and discipleship. 

Resource Library

IMYC is excited to share with you some of our favourite books and resources.  These are now available for you to loan from the Irish Methodist Church Learning and Resources Centre.

OTHER RESOURCES

  • Bible Project

    A website full of videos, guides and podcasts to help young people learn about the story of the bible in easy-to-understand ways. 

  • Bible Society NI

    Bible Society NI have resources available for individuals, families, small groups and churches.  These include free Bibles for babies, daily Bible reading guides, a Bible guide for migrants, and Bible studies for youth groups.

  • Scripture Union NI

    They have created a series of School Assemblies designed to take pupils through the whole Bible.

  • Youthscape

    Resources to help young people explore their own stories with relevant sessions at affordable prices for youth leaders.

FURTHER INSPIRATION

  • Barna Group - Family

    Click here for a selection of research, blogs, articles, and webinars which can help theologically resource families.

  • Barna Group - Children's Ministry

    This Barna report produced in partnership with Awana, ‘Children’s Ministry in a New Reality’ highlights how children’s ministry is crucial, but its impact is hard to measure’.

  • Children's Ministry Essentials

    Designed by the Children's Ministry Network and produced in partnership with Cliff College and TheologyX, Children's Ministry Essentials is a comprehensive introduction to mission and ministry with children in whatever context you find yourself. 

  • Youthscape

    Research amongst UK Christian young people and youth leaders into the methods and perceived effectiveness of peer-to-peer evangelism and outreach amongst teenagers.