CEF is offering this one day training seminar to better equip Sunday School workers, VBS workers, Children's Ministers, CEF Good News Club® leaders or anyone interested in teaching and sharing the Gospel with children.

Super Seminar  - Children's Ministry Teacher Training

We periodically offer a FREE one day 

Children's Ministry Training

Last one was SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2023 

 at Edgewater Baptist Church, 5900 Paris Ave. New Orleans, 70122
We provide handout materials and lunch!

Let us know if you are interested in a future training

For more info contact Ms. Chris Jolissaint at (504) 388-8104

"Teaching Children Effectively 1" (TCE 1)

33 hour CEF Children's ministry Institute (CMI) course.  (Students can earn 5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs))

    CEF of Louisiana will offer a Zoom TCE-1 course this fall, held Thursday evenings. 

Thursdays 6:00 - 9:15 PM, Sep 21 - Nov 30    

14 Classes will be held various evenings, in the Fall on Zoom

Cost is $125.00. Materials are included and provided

                                                           TCE™ 1 will equip you to effectively teach and evangelize children in your church, Sunday school, VBS, or CEF® Club. 

Questions? and to Register contact Debbie Smith at 504-400-4095 or email cefgno@gmail.com


             CEF CHILDRENS MINISTRY INSTITUTE (CMI)

CEF's Children's Ministry Institute (CMI) has three great opportunities for training.  Courses qualify for continuing education credit, and some carry college credit transferable to Christian colleges!

Tuition discounts are available to many in CEF ministry. If you are a volunteer, prior CMI student, staff, or CYIA student - you may qualify!  Contact CMI for details.

1.  On-site training courses taken at the Children's Ministry Institute (CMI) in Warrenton, Missouri.  Check out www.cefcmi.com

2.  On-Line courses taken though CMI online. Check out www.online.cefcmi.com.

3. Locally taught classes in Louisiana by CMI approved teachers and certified by CMI.  Contact Debbie Smith  at (504) 400-4095 for upcoming local courses.

Some Typical Classes CMI Offers:

Teaching Children Effectively Level I                                             Dynamics of Teacher Training

Teaching Little Kids                                                          Distinctives of Child Evangelism Fellowship

Understanding Today's Child                                                          Ministry Strategy and Development

Progressive Methods of Child Evangelism                                      Leadership Essentials

Teaching Little Kids                                     Teaching Children Effectively Level II

CEF® FREE On-Line Training Resources: 

Good News Club® Training     http://www.cefonline.com/freegnctraining (click "continue" at site)

Lesson GNC Demonstrations:     Click here for direct access to FREE demonstrations!

Wordless Book (Gospel Colors)Click here for the FREE Wordless Book training!


The Romans Road for Children is a free CMI Online 3-week demo course designed to train students in how to present the gospel to children in a simplified way using the tool of the Romans Road 

Local CEFGNO Training info can also be found at http://weecanknow.com/ on the events page.