Overview
STEP OUT in NEW WAYS to reach today's families with Team Family™
You and families have more in common than you might think…
Ministry leaders say...
“We want to equip families to grow in faith—but nothing seems to work.
“We’re busy—so we don’t need another program to add.
“Reaching families today is challenging—and we’d like help.
Families say...
“We’d like to help our kids’ grow faith—but we aren’t sure how.
“We’re busy—so we don’t really need one more thing to do.
“Our family faces unique challenges—and we’d like support.
YOU and FAMILIES seek the same thing—that's why we created Team Family! To give you practical, fun, and doable ways to create a family game plan that's easy for you and easy for them.
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Team Family ties everything together!
Created by your friends at Group (with the help of families and family champions and experts), Team Family delivers resources for church and home that easily plug in to your ministry plan and that naturally fit into the everyday lives of today's families.
Team Family is...
Add Team Family to your church’s family ministry game plan. It’s your practical solution for serving families at church and at home.
How it Works
Team Family—it’s the game plan you need to reach families all year long!
Designed around the four seasons of the year
Team Family’s year-round guides give you a variety of seasonal activities and events that can easily be plugged in to your family ministry plan—you pick and choose! And the seasonal Team Family PowerPaks are filled with a variety of engaging faith-building activities for families at home—they can do it all or select what works for them.
Start ShoppingTeam Family is your answer to intentional family ministry!
Team Family gives you fresh, innovative, and intentional ways to engage families of all shapes and sizes throughout the year. Families will feel supported and cared for by your church, leading to a sense of belonging and long-term devotion.
yearly starting
July, 2024.
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Church Component
Annual Guides
Team Family annual guides are your answer to intentional family ministry in your church.
Each guide provides a practical year-round strategy for partnering with today’s families that strengthens their faith and builds relationships.
Inside each annual book, you’ll find these innovative ideas for every seasonal theme:
- Family event activities that’ll get families laughing and learning together.
- Scripts for interactive, intergenerational family worship services.
- Creative ways for families to reach out and serve people inside and outside your church.
- Practical insights to help you understand families and their needs.
- Friendship-focused follow-up ideas.
- Plus, prompts and planning tools to help you prayerfully set goals, pray for families, and notice God at work.
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Home Component
PowerPaks
Team Family PowerPaks help you equip families to recognize faith-shaping moments at home.
Explaining matters of faith may not come naturally to all parents and caregivers in your church. That’s why Team Family PowerPaks are designed to get everyone learning and growing together. They’re fun and engaging, plus they’re centered around themes that matter to families today.
Available seasonally, each pack includes these fun, theme-based surprises designed to easily fit into families’ busy lives…
- Family devotional booklet with four Bible-based devotions and a variety of creative prayer prompts.
- Four one-of-a-kind Connect Cards featuring fun-tastic ideas that link everyday activities to faith in Jesus.
- Make-a-Masterpiece—a unique craft activity that gets families working together to create faith-filled memories.
- An encouraging card for grown-ups that seeks to befriend and support parents and caregivers as they raise faith-filled and resilient kids.
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Themes & Biblical Focus
New content releasing each year!
Each year, we’ll release a new book with exciting themes and four new Team Family PowerPaks.
Book 1 includes these family-friendly themes...
Winter/Christmas
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Theme Definition
Joy is delight that comes from knowing and trusting Jesus.
Bible Verse
"The angel reassured them. 'Don't be afraid!' he said. 'I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!' " (Luke 2:10-11).
Spring/Easter
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Theme Definition
Grace is a gift from God—just because he loves us.
Bible Verse
“God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God” (Ephesians 2:8).
Summer
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Theme Definition
Kind actions show people how much God loves and cares for them.
Bible Verse
“Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you” (Ephesians 4:32).
Fall
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Theme Definition
Courage is confidence that comes from knowing God is always with us.
Bible Verse
“Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go” (Joshua 1:9).
Extras & Additional Resources
Remember to get these extras!
Maximize your Team Family PowerPaks and events with these extra resources. They’re meant to make it even easier for you to engage families and keep them coming back.
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Testimonials
Church leaders and families are excited about Team Family.
Here’s what they told us when we sat down to talk.
Meet Our Contributors
Be confident that Team Family is what families need and want!
These caring and talented contributors to Team Family resources come from a variety of backgrounds from seasoned ministry experts to licensed counselors and family therapists who know the joys and challenges families of today face.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
No. You can buy just the book or just the PowerPaks—both stand alone. But the real beauty is in the pairing!
You will need one PowerPak per family. PowerPaks are sold in packs of 10, which will serve 10 families. (Yes, that means it’s just $3.79 per family!)