Youth and Recreation Activity Resource Center
Activity and Resource Center
Church Recreation Leadership Training and Activity Resources at your fingertips
There are several options available to you. To begin your training you can decide which program best fits your needs.
We are an organization who was founded by BIG ART. He has spent his life leading youth and recreation programs in some of the largest Baptist churches, church camps and YMCAs in America. Our desire is to share with you, and other Church recreation workers, some of the more successful programs and activities that he used. We will assist you in planning, promoting and leading children, youth, Adult and Senior Adult activities and ministries . Whether you are a student in college, a first time Church Recreation Worker, a new Church Recreation Minister, a Pastor who wants to start an organized Church Recreation Ministry or just needs ideas and help in making the existing program more effective, or a seasoned and experienced Recreation leader there is a vast amount of information available to you. Meet Big Art
Information at your fingertips! You will get information on planning, developing and supervising a successful Recreation and Activities Program. You will also be able to ask questions and receive answers from someone who has already had success in your area of ministry. You will also have the chance to learn from other seasoned ministers and leaders that serve as resource persons.
Ideas and Updates! Just think, dozens of men and women who have successfully run children, youth and adult programs and ministries, who are available to you as resource personnel with proven Ideas and suggestions.
You will receive regular updates on program ideas and examples that have been and are presently being used successfully.

Our goal is to help Recreation and Church Leaders be as successful as possible in reaching children, youth, Adults and Senior Adults for your church and lead them to know the Lord Jesus Christ as their personal Savior.
Church Recreation Ministry Training and Resource Options
Email Strategies. Biweekly emails with fresh and proven ideas will be sent to you to use in your programs. These emails will suggest directions and ideas for your programs and will offer training in the use of these ideas.
Virtual Training Course. Web based step by step training to get you started in learning the necessary tools and methods to have a highly productive and beneficial youth group.
Church Recreation Leadership and Training Course and Manual available for purchase. Get started by purchasing our Church Recreation Leadership and Training Course that comes with a complete manual with instructions, Ideas, resources and worksheets. Through our training manual and worksheets, we will coach and lead you step by step in planning and developing a successful Activities and Recreation Ministry. You will receive regular emails with interactive leadership that directs you to ideas and resource material that will directly improve your current programs.

Church Recreation and Youth Ministry Library
Search our extensive data base for materials and ideas on specific subjects. There are hundreds of pages of materials available to you in our Church Recreation and Youth Ministry Library
Go Ahead !! Ask Big Art Information at your fingertips! Ask me any Recreation -- Leadership -- Youth Program question and I will personally answer it for you. Contact me at artharris@youthrec.com
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