'He was looking for followers. Not just any follower though, but a... COMPLETELY. COMMITTED. FOLLOWER. How would things change if you lived as Jesus lived, and loved the way He loved? Maybe you're ready to join the hundreds of people who have stepped across a line and said: I am not a fan.'

At a time when schools are closed, more children and young people will be going online. Below if guidance about keeping your child / young person safe online whilst they are off school.

• Helpsheet for parents of primary school children

• Helpsheet for parents of secondary school children

This manual was created by Brian Smith to provide an opportunity for home study and guided learning to equip those wishing to mentor children and young people.

As a means to support parents during the coronavirus, Thinkuknow has created home activity packs with simple 15 minute activities that can be done with children to support their online safety. The packs are released fortnightly and suitable from early years to 14+.

The Methodist Church in Britain's Children, Youth and Families team has developed a brand new journalling resource, A Holy Week Journey for young people, as well as suggested activities for children and families to do together over each of the eight days.

You will be able to use specially created resources from the Faith and Order Committee including The Way of the Cross, based around the stations of the cross and downloadable for use at home. A service of light and darkness adapted for home use has been uploaded, along with versions of the Love Feast for Maundy Thursday and Easter Day and a resource for spiritual communion.

Here you'll find blogs and resources written and provided by the Children, Youth and Families team to help you engage with young people during this time.

This website provides 'weekly resources to enrich worship and learning all week every week'.

This website provides free resources and tutorials designed to show Jesus in a way that is relevant to every young person in Britain including:

• Honest conversations on racism with children

• Honest conversations on racism with youth

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This special section of the Youthscape website has been created as a place for the youth ministry tribe to come together - a place to share a few ideas and resources, lots of your stories and signpost you to helpful content from all over the youth work world. Please note that this page is being continually updated.

What is anti-racism and how can youth leaders open up this conversation in their work with young people? Natalie Evans, co-founder of the social media platform @everydayracism, draws on her experience.

This website is designed to bring together relevant advice, guidance, support and tools for youth workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. You will be able to find resources to help you and young people:

• keep calm

• stay connected

• be safe

​Each of these areas has downloadable resources and links to other useful sites to support youth workers or use with young people.

Please note that this site is being continually updated.

Here you will find seven children's Bible lessons that use the familiarlity and fun of comic heroes along with truths from God's Word, to help children learn how they can stand firm and be a hero for God.