Children in the Worshiping Community

2020 Calvin Symposium on Worship | Workshop

By:: Mimi Larson
Tags:: children, intergenerational worship, symposium 2020
Audio: posted on February 28, 2020

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Have you ever asked yourself what we should do with children in worship? In this workshop, educator Mimi Larson explores how children make meaning of their worship experiences and discussed various ways we can engage children in worship with the aim of creating an intergenerational community of worshipers.

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