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| “In the lead up to Year of the Child 2009 it is my hope that individual churches and Christian denominations throughout the country will opt in to this initiative and make available the resources needed to make it a success.
Young people all over the country need to hear the words of Christ’s love for them in all manner of ways. So too, we the Church need to hear Come and join the celebration, be challenged and be inspired”. Most Revd & Rt Honourable Dr John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
“This is a God-given opportunity for Christian churches to begin to review their life and ministry with and for children. In doing so they will re-discover some of the wonderful ways in which children enrich our lives, as individuals, families, communities, nationally and globally. There are deep challenges facing children today, challenges perhaps more complex than ever before. My prayer is that Christian churches will be reshaped by a renewed openness and commitment to children, and pledge to care and speak out for children as
The Revd Martyn Atkins, President of the Methodist Conference 07/08
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afresh God speaking to us through the life and witness of children.
a clear expression of the gospel of Jesus Christ”.