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Preschool and Children's Staff/Directors
Organizations
Oklahoma Baptist Ministers of Childhood Education Organization- The Oklahoma Baptist Ministers of Childhood Education Organization (MCEO) is a ministry of the Preschool and Children's Ministries, Church and Family Equipping and the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma. Membership is open to anyone, paid or volunteer, who holds the responsibility for preschool and/or children's total church programming in his or her church. Current dues are $25 per year. One of the group's annual events is a fall retreat. For more information, contact mjones@bgco.org.
 
Idea-sharing and networking, as pictured above, are highlights of each fall retreat.
The 2008 event will take place Thursday and Friday, November 6-7, at the Tulakogee Conference Center.
2008 Ministers of Childhood Ed Retreat Theme: Simplify
Scripture: Matthew 6:33 "Seek first His Kingdom and His Righteousness and all these things will be added to you."
Cost: $75.00 for a room with 2-3 people
$95.00 for a private room
Dues $25.00 (required for those who attend)
Click here to register online
Dare to Dream Conference
- Theme: Dare to Dream: Ministry Without Limits
- Dates: Thursday & Friday, April 16 & 17, 2009
- For: Childhood Education ministers (full-time, part-time, bi-vocational, and volunteer) and Church Weekday Directors
- For more information, contact BGCO Childhood Ministry Specialist Mark Jones at (405) 942-3800 x4633.
Resources for a Preschool or Children's Ministry Event:
- Planning a preschool and children's special emphasis?
- Planning a teacher appreciation event?
- Need to communicate the value of early childhood education?
If so the following items may be helpful to you:
Jesus' Hands
How Shall They Hear?
When You Thought I Wasn't Looking
Articles on the following topics will be added soon to this website:
Choosing the Right People to Work With Your Children:
- Help choosing a Preschool and Children's Minister and/or Director
- Help choosing a Minister for Education
- Help choosing Employed Preschool Teachers (Sometimes Called Paid Workers)
Tips for Leaders:
- Managing Your Time for An Effective Preschool Ministry
- Effective Teachers Handling Stress
- Beating Procrastination
- Other Helpful Tips
- 14 Steps to Successful Enlistment
- Programs for Children
- Nurturing and Encouraging Teachers
- Am I Really Making a Difference
- Motivate Teachers to Visit
- Working With Others Who Use the Same Room
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