Exclusive Interview ~ Prayer Champions for Children

Pray.Network's Phil Miglioratti interviewed Tony Souder, author of  "Pray for Me: A Prayer Champion's Guide to Essential Prayer for Children." and Brian Crowe of Awana: "Reach Kids, Equip Leaders. Change the World.'

                                        

Pray.Network ~  Tony, please introduce us to "Pray for Me: A Prayer Champion's Guide to Essential Prayer for Children."

Tony Souder  ~

            The birth of "Pray for Me" > 

            •Simply put, the Pray for Me Campaign was born out of our response to the reality that 40-50% of teens from good families and good youth groups are drifting from God and the church after they graduate. One of the primary factors for those young people who stay connected to the church and flourish in their faith is that they have multiple adult believers who are investing in their lives. Because of these realities we began relentlessly asking the question: How can we get more adults connected with more teenagers more naturally than ever before? The Pray for Me Campaign is our answer to that question.

Pray.Network ~  Explain the reason for a multi-generational strategy.

Tony ~; The Pray for Me Campaign has at its core a desire to build healthy relationships between children and youth with every generation in the church. The principle is the same for both children’s and youth ministries but the application is a little different. In youth ministry . . .

                                   

Pray.Network ~  What are "The 7 Essentials" and why are they critical guides to those who commit to pray?

Tony  ~  The 7 Essentials are Biblical aspects of life that are crucial to anyone to engage with for their growth as a follower of Christ. FULL INTERVIEW HERE>>>