Family Ministry Resources Read in 7 mins 6 Critical Reminders for Ministering to Children of Divorce “United we stand, divided we fall.” How many times have you heard this phrase that pertains to kingdoms, governments, businesses, churches, and even families experiencing divorce? The Bible talks about… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 7 mins 6 Secrets to Raising Fearless Kids in a Fear-Filled World In a scary world, how do we raise up fearless kids? By meeting fear face-to-face with our faith. Not long after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a large… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins How to Avoid Big Communication Bloopers With Parents Here are some tips on avoiding misunderstandings, hurt feelings, and wounded parents by improving your communication. Rolling Hills Church was growing like crazy, and Joanie, the Christian education director, had… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins 7 Tips to Welcome Kids From Your Community to Your Church How does your church welcome kids who are simply dropped off by their parents or caregivers? Are you ready to welcome them, too? Some may call them “drop-off kids” —… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 1 min Top 10 Things Parents Value About Your Children’s Ministry The top 10 things parents value about your children’s ministry, from our exclusive research. 10 Things Parents Value About Your Children’s Ministry 1. Safe and Fun Environment Parents’ first question… 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 2 mins How Family Smart Is Your Ministry? These 3 Questions Can Help Are you and your ministry family smart? Here are three questions you should ask yourself to increase your family ministry IQ. What’s your family ministry IQ? There’s no official assessment… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Free VBS Prayer Cards With VBS season fast approaching, now is the perfect time to pray for your VBS program with your congregation. No matter where you are in your planning process, you can… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 6 mins 5 Family Ministry Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make You’ve done the research. You understand the unmatched power of families to cultivate a passionate love of Jesus in children’s hearts. You’re days away from meeting with your key leaders… Read More
Leader Tips & Tools Read in 6 mins The Surprising Truth a Parent Really Wants to Tell You An honest, heartfelt letter from a parent to a children’s ministry leader. The Surprising Truth a Parent Really Wants to Tell You Dear Children’s Minister, I watched you this past… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 8 mins Top 6 Secrets Parents Will Never Tell You Uncover these six parent secrets you need to know—and discover pointers on how you can approach and partner with the parents of kids in your ministry. Parents can be your… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 7 mins 4 Ways to Keep Families From Ghosting Your Church Is your hospitality level high enough to keep families? Check out these 4 ministry-changing hospitality insights from unlikely sources. Dan and his four kids started coming to our church one… Read More
