CFC VISION :

 

CONCERN FOR CHILDREN ( C F C ) Ministries - a project of Bethel Ministries, Chennai-23

Endeavouring for the cause of children Development, Training ,Counselling and Education

 

C F C with a motto " Being Led and Transformed " marches forward in association with like minded Institutions,Missions and Churches for the cause of teaching and training the children ministry workers,Sunday School Teachers and other leaders to join hands to reach the children with the Gospel, train them to know the truth and lead them in the way of the scripture. Our Mission Workers and associates are doing great job for the Lord in teaching ,training the teachers for the past 12years and the Lord blessed all His works in a wonderful way .

 

During the year 2017 between March and May, the Lord has enabled us to have the Teachers Training in 25 places,to train around 2500 children ministry workers and Sunday School Teachers and vocation Scripture Class teachers from 347 churches and organizations.

 

The Lord has enabled us to do the ministry for the past 12 years and we are thankful to all the church leaders/Pastors/Institutions Heads for their co-operation and involvement in developing the children ministry.

 

The LORD has enabled us to produce cassettes, CDs and DVDs consisting of theme songs, choruses and action songs and to prepare, print students work books, Teachers/Directors Guides for the teachers training and CFC Vocation Scripture classes. A team of dedicated Sunday School teachers and experienced children ministry leaders/trainers have worked together in preparation of the books and other materials under the able guidance and supervision of the Director-CFC. This year the theme was based on 1 Thes 5:21 " Hold Fast" and with day's topic Hold Fast God, Hold Fast Wisdom, Hold Fast Faith, Hold Fast Humbleness, Hold Fast Favor, Hold Fast Righteousness .

 

We have taken best efforts to enlighten the children to understand and follow the theme lesson and the students work book ,teachers/directors guide have been prepared for easy understanding the lesson at different age group. Theme song, choruses and songs have been prepared with much prayers , care and the theme in mind for better understanding of the subject. Special Missionary Story-Life History of Sadhu Sundersingh has been prepared with colourful flash cards to encourage the students and to know the story better and for the teachers this will be a good teaching aid. The students work book and teachers guide,and other materials are prepared to be used widely in the rural and urban areas so that any student can easily follow the curriculum for the Beginners, Primary, Junior and Senior levels.

 

Efforts have been taken to present the literature in English and Hindi and the Lord has opened a way to reach around 700 children in Andamans-Port Blair. Our team has spent around 9 days in Andamans From 30th April to 9th May 2011 and the venue was Maranatha Church, Haddo Port Blair. All the 700 children have attended the CFC scripture classes ,enjoying the songs,dance and teachings and many have accepted the Lord. It was a revival for children and teachers in Andamans and we praise and than the Lord for using our team in a special way. Out of the 19 teachers training 700 scripture class teachers and participating 347 churches ,Missions and Children Ministries , 13 Mission workers and pastors reached around 100000 Children with the word of God. We feel a great need for trained children ministry workers, training camps and retreat centres to coordinate with local churches and organizations

 

During the year 2012 in March/May BETHEL ASSEMBLIES OF INDIA ( BAI ) is a unit of Bethel Mission & Ministries encouraging the native trained workers to form prayer cells, New Believers Fellowship Centres. Within a span of 9 years our church workers have planted over 15 churches and we endeavour to plant 25 churches before the end of the year 2011. Many of the churches are functioning in villages of Kanyakumari,Namakkal,Coimbatore,The Nilgiris,Kanjipuram, Vellore and Chennai districts of Tamilnadu. We are praying open a Mission field and church at Andamans to reach the unreached Island people and natives with the gospel.