Connect Junior
Connect Junior is AIM’s free magazine for children. It includes stories, facts, activities and information to help you pray for Africa’s people and those who go and proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ.
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Connect Junior - Theology and why it matters
A lot of church leaders in Africa haven’t had the opportunity to learn how to teach the Bible. In this magazine we’ll find out why it is so…
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Missionary life and YouTube
Obed and Mozes are missionary kids (MKs), they talk about the realities of the MK life and making YouTube videos.
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Explore Niger and meet the Zarma
Explore Niger and meet the Zarma people.
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Connect Junior - Technology and Mission
Visit Niger, meet the Zarma people and explore technology and mission.
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Connect Junior - Mission only women can do!
FIND OUT MORELives are being changed
Susanna used to be a witch doctor in the Laarim community of South Sudan but one day she heard about Jesus.
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How did the church grow?
Find out about Ezekiel Kiprop Birech and about the growth of the Africa Inland Church (AIC).
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Never too young
Read Jesse's story about his first mission trip aged nine.
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Make a salt dough hanger
Have a go at making a salt dough hanger. You can use them to give as gifts.
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Make a thanksgiving spinner
Use these templates to make a thanksgiving spinner!
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Create an Origami Church
Make an origami church and spend some time thinking about why church is important.
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Make an African thumb piano
Why not get an adult to help you to make an African thumb piano. Once you've made and decorated your instrument, have a go at playing a tune!
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Write a poem
Where we come from is an important part of our identity. Why not think about your own identity by writing a poem about yourself, starting each line with the words “…
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Bake Syrian Ghraybeh cookies
When you live in a new country, making food that connects you to where you are from can be really important. Why not try making these Syrian Ghraybeh cookies?
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Make a water filter
Did you know that one in three people in the world don’t have access to safe drinking water? Why not have a go at making this water filter?
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Grow some cress
Find out how to get creative with your cress growing or have a growing competition with your family of friends to see whose grows the fastest.
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Woman at the well story and activity
Read about how the woman at the well encountered Jesus and found that he was the way to quench her spiritual thirst.
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Zanzibar pizza
These Zanzibar pizzas are a little different from Italian pizzas! Lots of street vendors sell these around Zanzibar. What will you put in yours?
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Make your own Kazoo
Make this Kazoo from two craft sticks and use it to ‘make a joyful noise to the Lord!’
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Jus de Fruit
In Chad, you will find many vendors selling Jus de Fruit on street corners. It's a milkshake drink, flavoured with different fruits (what fruits are used can vary depending on…
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The story of the Bible
Missionaries often meet people who have never read the Bible before, and maybe only have some sections of it in their own language. They will often need to explain how …
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Make a bird feeder
Follow these instructions for how to make a bird feeder from a toilet roll, some peanut butter and some birdseed. Don't forget to hang it up somewhere you can see…
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Design a bookmark
Use this template to design and cut out your own bookmark. The Bible verse on the front of the bookmark talks about how God helps us to understand truths about…
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Children's Activity - Christ the hope of the world
An idea for a children's talk on hope, designed to fit with the service outline, Christ, the hope of the world.
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Children's handout - Unreached people groups
This handout contains activities and colouring in elements so that it can be completed during an all-age service or as part of a Sunday school session.
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Children's Activity - Would you rather?
This activity is designed to encourage children to consider what they would be willing to give up to follow Jesus.
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Make a jumping frog
Madagascar is thought to have more than 300 species of frogs, 99 percent of which only live in Madagascar. Frogs are the only amphibians found in Madagascar—there are no toads, salamanders,…
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Make a Ugandan Rolex Breakfast Burrito
A Rolex is classic Ugandan street food, sold at roadside stalls across Kampala and other urban towns. Vendors shouting ‘rolled eggs’ often sounded like they were saying ‘Rolex’, and the…
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Design an edible bug!
In Uganda, grasshoppers are a delicacy in many communities, and are usually served boiled or deep fried. Insects are a really nutritious food. If you had to design a bug…
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Design your own money
Why not have a go at designing your own money? What would your units of currency be called and how much would they be worth?
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