Here is a list of books, blogs, articles, podcasts, etc. that have been very formative for me.Books Welcoming Children: A Practical Theology of Childhood By Dr. Joyce Mercer Jacob & the Prodigal: How Jesus Retold Israel's Story By Kenneth E. Bailey Shaped by the Story: Discover the Art of Bible Storying By Michael Novelli Text, Image, and Otherness in Children's Bibles: What Is in the Picture? (Society of Biblical Literature. Semeia Studies) Society of Biblical Literature Listening to Children on the Spiritual Journey: Guidance for Those Who Teach and Nurture By Catherine Stonehouse, Scottie May Children's Ministry in the Way of Jesus By David M. Csinos, Ivy Beckwith Formational Children's Ministry: Shaping Children Using Story, Ritual, and Relationship (emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith) By Ivy Beckwith Blogs Podcasts
