// Bay Warriors Children's Ministry >>
Pastor Margie Rickard leads a dynamic team of skilled children's workers who are passionate about helping develop great Kingdom values in HOB children such as respect, honour, integrity and most of all, love and devotion to Christ.
OUR FOCUS IS JESUS - OUR PASSION IS CHILDREN - OUR PURPOSE IS KINGDOM LIVING
Our Vision
1. To Empower, Equip and Activate children to advance the Kingdom of God
2. We desire that every child be successful
-To be everything God has created them to be in this world
-To do everything God has created them to do in this world
3. That Children's Church would become the best EVENT in the children's lives
To Accomplish our Vision
1. It is our heart that the children know God through the word, encounter him through his presence and adore him through a life surrendered
2. We will impart the word of God to the children by teaching, where they are able to hear it, see it, say it and do it
3. We will create an atmosphere where the Holy Spirit is welcome and the children are positioned to encounter God’s manifest presence
4. Minister to them in appropriate age groups & classes
5. Have Teachers who are trained & totally passionate & committed 100% to the task at hand
6. Provide Leadership Training for children 7-12 years through Kotahitanga
7. We are here to Serve with the love of Jesus
8. What we are is not a Baby-sitting agency
Our ministry is designed to support parents & caregivers by providing an environment that assists spiritual growth & character development in their children.
We recognise parents have the primary responsibility for the spiritual growth of their children so we aim to work alongside parents.