{"product_id":"wet-cement-inclusive-childrens-ministry-that-leaves-an-impression-9781961088320","title":"Wet Cement: Inclusive Children's Ministry That Leaves an Impression","description":"\u003cp\u003eChildren's faith formation is like leaving a handprint in wet cement. Every lesson, every interaction makes a mark that will shape a child's long-term view of God, people, and the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Wet Cement, Julia Dennis challenges church leaders, Sunday school teachers, and spiritually curious parents to approach children's ministry with a view of the lifelong impressions we are leaving on our children's faith. With honesty, passion, and practical guidance, Dennis reimagines a faith formation that is child-led, radically inclusive, and rooted in the boundless love of Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will help you and your church develop a children's ministry that: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcomes every child--neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, kids of all races and backgrounds--as fully beloved by God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbeds STEM, sensory integration, and play-based learning into faith practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfronts and corrects the whitewashed visuals and implicit biases still baked into most materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvides hands-on tools for designing classrooms and lessons that meet kids where they really are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever wondered how to make kids feel welcome in church--and actually excited to come--this book is your blueprint. Wet Cement invites you to leave behind the stale and the standard and step into a ministry that leaves a lasting, life-giving impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Friendship Press, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781961088320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144","brand":"Julia Dennis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52239204679861,"sku":"9781961088320","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_9d0ee64a-02c0-4824-a4c8-17c9b36a6993.jpg?v=1770917239","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/wet-cement-inclusive-childrens-ministry-that-leaves-an-impression-9781961088320","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}