Presented by: Julie Durling

Workshop description:

Discover how to include missions in every area of your Children's Ministry.  We will look at practical and well-tested ways to transform your Children’s Ministry into one where children are challenged to develop a passion for sharing their love of Christ with others.  Children really can change the world for Jesus today!

Time: Saturday 2 to 4 p.m.

Bio: Julie Durling is the Director of Children’s Ministries at Asbury United Methodist Church. Julie oversees a ministry of over a thousand children and a team of 350 volunteers. Her passion is to encourage children to be conformed into the likeness of Jesus Christ.  Julie has ministered to children since the age of 14 when she trained to be a kindergarten Sunday School Teacher at her local Methodist church in Sunderland, England.  Julie has ministered to children in England, Kenya, Costa Rica, India, China and Indonesia.  Before coming to the USA, Julie was a trainer for the Methodist Church in the London area where she trained both children’s and youth workers.  Julie is married to Russ, who leads Asbury’s Healing Prayer Ministry and they have 2 grown children, Sarah and Mark.