Family Ministry Resources Read in 3 mins Do’s and Don’ts of Ministering to Families Affected by Divorce It can be hard to know what to say to parents and their children affected by divorce. So here are some do’s and don’ts on how to minister to families… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Whole-Church Children’s Message: A Friend Nearby This message is perfect to use with your whole church. Try it this Sunday to teach kids (and grown-ups) about the importance of having friends around you. Whole-Church Children’s Message:… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 2 mins 4 Ways You Can Double Your Ministry’s Impact Here are four simple ways to serve the families in your ministry twice as much as required from you. “If a soldier demands that you carry his gear for a… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 2 mins Take Your Family Ministry From Being Optional to Being an Oasis These three questions will help you take your children’s ministry from optional to an oasis in your community. I traveled to Ndola, Zambia, for the first time in 2011 to… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 1 min Family Ministry Activity: Creating Family Timelines Use this timeline activity to help families celebrate their journey with God and to reflect on his faithfulness in their lives over the years. For each family, you’ll need: Bible… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 6 mins Super, Natural Ways to Connect With Parents in Your Ministry Connecting with parents in your ministry isn’t as daunting as you think. In fact you’re already equipped with superpowers you may not even realize! Keep reading to discover three dynamite,… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins Family Ministry Back-to-School Blessing Idea Send kids back to school with patience and a blessing! Incorporate these simple ideas into your church’s worship service the Sunday before school begins. Or consider hosting a meal for… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 3 mins Just 3 Things Families Need (and Want) From Your Ministry Have you ever wondered why some families don’t attend church events as often as you’d hope? It’s easy to feel disheartened, but trust us, there’s a lot more going on… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 1 min Simple Family Ministry Activity: Encouraging Prayer Bear Parents are the primary catalyst in their children’s spiritual growth. But some parents can become overwhelmed or find it difficult to know where to begin teaching their children. This prayer… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins 6 Terrific Ideas to Enhance Your Church’s Family Ministry We asked children’s ministry and family ministry leaders for their #1 ideas to minister to families. You won’t believe how easy some of these are! There are many facets to… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 2 mins 7 Summer Family Faith Builders to Try Together Need some exciting family ministry ideas? Check out our favorite summer family faith builders to share with families in your ministry. Fancy trips and high-tech gadgets aren’t required for first-rate… Read More
Holiday Read in 1 min Independence Day Outreach Idea: Free for All In this Independence Day Outreach idea, kids discover the joy of offering things for free. Kids will model how Jesus freely gives forgiveness by handing out free water on Independence… Read More