Kidz Passport to Missions is a curriculum designed with a regional approach. It will help children, grades 1-6, learn how the Church of the Nazarene strives to fulfill the Great Commission, understand their role in our Christian mission, and learn how God calls people to a mission ministry.
The five-year cycle will focus on the following world areas:
Year 1 (2006-2007) Africa
Year 2 (2007-2008) Asia-Pacific
Year 3 (2008-2009) Caribbean/USA/Canada
Year 4 (2009-2010) Eurasia
Year 5 (2010-2011) Mexico/Central America/South America
A variety of topics will be incorporated including: The call, preparation, and work of our missionaries; culture and mission; compassionate ministries; mission schools and hospitals; historical leaders; disaster relief; and volunteer ministries.
The Children’s Mission Kit contains materials for 12 lessons.
The kit includes:
A Leader’s Guide with cultural information, fast facts, teacher tips, a scripture, lesson plans, and a mission story for each lesson.
A CD with 24 activity sheets for individual instruction and PowerPoints of the artwork from each mission book.
Resource Items (games, puzzles, posters) for group activities.
2007-2008: Asia-PacificThe
Kidz Passport to Missions curriculum features Asia-Pacific for 2007-2008. Asia-Pacific is the second year of a new five-year cycle. Lessons focus on our missionaries and their work in the following countries: South Korea, Japan, China, Fiji, Samoa, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. A CD includes 24 activity sheets to supplement lessons, and PowerPoints of the artwork from each mission book.
To order the Children's Mission Kit and Children’s Mission books go to
www.nph.com or call 1-800-877-0700.