Children's Year 2004-2005
On completing 10 decades of services, Mar Thoma Sunday School is celebrating the centenary year as Children's Year with variety Programs. The Ahmadi branch is joining the celebration with Programs suitable to its circumstances, stretching from September 04 to May 05.
The Programs are listed below.
(i) Promoting saving habits in children
(ii) Encouraging the children to participate in the needs of less privileged children. Amount collected from the children will be sent for educational aid through the diocese.
(iii) Encourage children to participate in the church activities and parish prayer groups and to dedicate them for evangelistic work.
(iv) Three members, viz, an individual who completed Sunday school in our church, a senior male member and a senior female member of the parish, who have done Sunday School education will be honored and they will be sharing their Sunday School experiences with the children.
(v) Qualify the Sunday School teachers as per the Training Manual provided by the Samajam.
(vi) Put up a stall in the harvest festival with themes connected to Children's year.
(vii) To mark the occasion, a hand written copy of the Bible will be prepared by the joint effort of parish members, Sunday School students and distinguished visitors.