Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins Food Ministry: 3 Nourishing Outreach Ideas for Churches Nourish hearts and bodies this summer with these three simple outreach ideas from a church in Alabama. Read on to discover how to minister to kids through food! “Sometimes loving… 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 5 mins Protected: 5 Food-Related Assumptions to Avoid in Children’s Ministry There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. 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
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 3 Easy Children’s Ministry Teacher Training Meetings Looking for children’s ministry teacher training ideas that will set your leaders and volunteers up for success? Use these three easy-to-prepare training meetings! Teacher Training Meeting #1: Know the Goal… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 11 mins Women in Ministry Leadership: Blessings and Challenges Are you a woman in ministry leadership who needs a little friendship and encouragement today? Read on to hear from five faithful female leaders whose wisdom will encourage and equip… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins Outreach Tips: Intentional Ways to Befriend New Families Every outreach effort you undertake can be effective if you approach it from a practical perspective. Consider these outreach tips! Outreach. The word alone suggests a powerful connection and relevance… Read More
