Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 3 Ideas for Raising Kid Leaders in Your Children’s Ministry Are you raising leaders in your children’s ministry? Helping your kids grow as leaders will prepare them for the world, give them tools to help others, and grow stronger in… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 5 Food-Related Assumptions to Avoid in Children’s Ministry What behind-the-scenes food experiences affect kids who attend your VBS? As children’s ministry leaders, perhaps we have food-related assumptions we need to reconsider. Read on to gain perspective as you… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins 16 Ways for Senior Pastors to Build Relationships With Children There are many ways for senior pastors to build strong relationships with children in your church. “I let the Sunday school teachers take care of the kids; my ministry is… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins Food Ministry: 3 Nourishing Outreach Ideas for Churches Nourish hearts and bodies in your ministry with these three simple outreach ideas from a church in Alabama. Read on to discover how to minister to kids through food! “Sometimes… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins How to Create a Sensory Room for Your Ministry Looking for a way to help children who sometimes struggle in a large classroom setting? Try a sensory room for your ministry! A couple of years ago our children’s ministry… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins “We Write All Our Own Stuff” Is it best for children’s ministries to write their own curriculum? What rationale might churches consider? Keep reading advice from seasoned children’s ministry veteran, Thom Shultz, to find out more.… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins Your 5-Step Guide to Serving Kids With Food Allergies at VBS Consider these food policy best practices as you cook up VBS at your church this summer. These guidelines will help your church create a safe and hospitable environment for all… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 4 Topics to Get Kids Talking and Opening Up to You Having a hard time connecting with kids or getting them to open up? Check out these 4 topics to get kids talking in your ministry setting. “Yeah,” “Nah,” or “I… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 6 mins Technology and Children’s Ministry: How Do They Tie Together? What place does technology have in children’s ministry? Find out the dos and don’ts about AI, YouTube, and more! Learn how to teach kids discernment and help them navigate the… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 25 Essentials to Be an Excellent Children’s Ministry Leader Whether you lead an entire children’s ministry, teach a class, lead a small group, or serve as a team member, you are a leader. But are you an excellent leader?… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins 7 Secret Ingredients to Your Recipe for Fall Success Use this recipe to cook up a delicious fall kickoff! Here are the seven secret ingredients for fall success in your children’s ministry. For kids, moving up a grade is… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins Selecting Children’s Ministry Curriculum: Know These 5 Red Flags There are so many curriculum options out there. How do you choose? While your church likely has specific needs for your ministry context, there are universal features that can make… Read More