SCC Children's Ministries Training | October 13-14, 2023
205 attendees, 37 churches represented
On Friday evening Jaime and Jenny Heras shared the philosophy, dynamics and components of our Adventist Sabbath School curriculum for children: Gracelink. Sherri Uhrig and Gerry Lopez from the NAD Children's Ministries Department taught the class of ministry description for Sabbath school leaders and teachers.
On Sabbath there were four trainings:
- Combined-age Sabbath School advice and recommendations by Lisa Plasencia, Central California Conference Children's Ministries Director
- Sabbath School master classes for all children departments by expert teachers in their field
- Children's Church model program by Sarah Grover, associate pastor at Camarillo church
- Go Fish Spiritual Gifts Lab by Sherri Uhrig and Gerry Lopez, NAD Children's Ministries Director and Associate Director
Presenters
- Sherri Uhrig, NAD Children's Ministries Director
- Gerry Lopez, NAD Children's Ministries Associate Director
- Gladys Gonzales and Valeria Ontiveros, Arizona Conference
- Letty and William Fonseca, Southeastern California Conference
- Lisa Plasencia, Central California Conference Children's Ministries Director
We are thankful to all the experts in Sabbath School that taught all the Master classes. They demonstrated their talent and expertise, but above all their passion for sharing the gospel to children:
- Beginners — Becky Perez (English), Avangie Guzman and Marisabel Ramos (Spanish)
- Kinder — Bonie Naranjo (English), Patty Coronel and Lorena Villalba
- Primary — Bob Cañete (English), Cristina Gonzalez and Cindy Díaz (Spanish)
- Juniors — Lisa Plasencia (English), Gladys Gonzales and Valeria Ontiveros (Spanish)
- Earliteens — Frank Aguilar and Myrna Sanchez (English), Leticia and William Fonseca (Spanish)