Christian Crusaders
Let us take this opportunity to introduce a ministry that is full of adventure, challenge and fellowship. The Christian Crusader Program will provide an opportunity for Christian growth with other young people who will share in your interest as you mature spiritually, mentally and socially.
Statement of Purpose
- Exalt the Lord’s Name –Psalm 34:3
- Evangelize young people and their families for Jesus. –Matthew 23:19,20
- Edify and develop the spiritual, mental, social and physical potential of each boy and girl. –Romans 14:19
The Christian Crusaders Ministry is designed to supplement the local church, not to replace it. It is our desire to help the church grow. The Crusader program is distinctive in its approach. If offers all of the following:
- A challenge
- Better knowledge of the Bible
- Christian Fellowship
- Learning experiences
- Fun
The Plan
The Christian Crusader Program was founded upon a sound study of youth needs. The recommended programs have been tested and proven to work for your church. New materials and advancement booklets are being developed and offered as the demand grows. Christian Crusaders is a growing and expending ministry. The achievement program will stimulate personal growth and will lead to a deeper Christian experience.
The Method
Instruction in Christian Living permeates all areas of the Crusader Ministry. We want to establish strong spiritual values – personal, social and moral. The Crusader youth will be taught responsibility to God, the Church, the family and the community. The Word of God has a predominance in all Crusader’s activities.
Crusader Activities
Camping
- Hikes
- Cooking
- Sanitation
- Nature
- First Aid
- Fire craft
- Rope craft
- Compass usage
Games
Games are very important in teaching today’s youth citizenship, fair play, loyalty and teamwork.
Trips
Trips will stimulate interest and provide the boys and girls with a variety in activities while providing fellowship with other Christian youth.
Physical Fitness
As a Crusader, the youth will learn the importance of a strong, healthy body. They will see how bad habits harm the body and that a clean and healthy body will enhance their testimony. –1 Corinthians 6:19,20
First Aid
Devotions
Skits
Hobbies & Crafts
Ceremonies
Advancement & Achievement
