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5 Can’t-Miss Success Tips for Vacation Bible School

It doesn’t matter which VBS curriculum you use, with our top 5 VBS success tips, you’ll run your program more smoothly, publicize your church in your community, and interest the…

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10 Indoor and Outdoor Easter Games + 4 Bonus Snacks

Welcome guests and your church family with these wild and fun Easter games. They’re a great companion for your Bible lessons and activities from Palm Sunday through Jesus’ resurrection. With…

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7 Simple Ways Keep Children at the Center of Your Ministry

Here are 7 time-saving strategies to help you keep children at the center of your ministry. Stop being a ringleader! Take off your top hat and let someone else tame…

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Sunday School Lessons

We’ve all been there: the curriculum you’re using ends two weeks before you’re ready to start your next unit. Maybe you need to pause your curri...

Bible Activities

Bible activities are those laughter-inducing, relationship-building, faith-deepening activities that keep kids coming through the door of your m...

Teaching Tips

It’s critical to recruit volunteers to your children’s ministry who love God, love serving, and love kids. But what’s even more important for a ...

Leadership

While being a children’s ministry leader is incredibly rewarding, there can be days that leave you feeling alone. Who else understands the strug...

Outreach

One of our callings as children’s ministry leaders is to reach as many children (and their families!) with the Good News of Jesus as possible. H...

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