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Wednesday, August 30, 2006 

Upper Room Ministries Schedules Opportunities to "meet and greet" Wynn McGregor, author of "The Way of the Child: Helping Children Experience God"

NASHVILLE, Tenn., August 29, 2006/GBOD/--Upper Room Ministries, a division of The General Board of Discipleship presents two opportunities to “meet and greet” Wynn McGregor, author of The Way of the Child: Helping Children Experience God, Tuesday, September 12, 2006 from 4:00-5:00 p.m., with a repeat from 7:00-8:00 p.m. in The Upper Room, Jackson Hall, 1908 Grand Avenue.

McGregor is a certified Christian educator in the Presbyterian Church (USA). She has served both the PCUSA and United Methodist churches. Her current focus is on planning and developing programs in the local church for a progressive approach to faith development and spiritual formation for all ages. She lives in Greensboro, NC with her husband, Angus McGregor, a Presbyterian minister.

Participants will have an opportunity to meet the author, receive a brief overview and introduction to The Way of the Child resource, and network with other children’s ministers, trainers, lay and clergy leaders.

The Way of the Child, the latest resource in the Companions in Christ® series, encourages children to develop spiritual practices suitable to their faith and age-level development through the use of teaching, reflection stations and music.

Call 615-340-7525 to RSVP, or e-mail companions@upperrom.org.

An agency of The General Board of Discipleship of The United Methodist Church, Upper Room Ministries is an ecumenical organization that produces resources for encouraging deeper spiritual formation, including The Upper Room daily devotional guide, five other magazines, and a line of books and programs for youth and adults. More information about The Way of the Child and other Upper Room resources can be found online at www.upperroom.org.