Leader Resources Read in 4 mins Outreach: 16 No-Miss Ways to Connect With Your Community Making connections with people is what Jesus modeled — he met people where they were in life, he provided for their needs, and he gave a living example of unconditional… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Family Ministry Resources Read in 1 min 3 Creative, Out-of-the-Box Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day Help children in your ministry cultivate positive relationships with their fathers or the special men in their lives with these 3 great ways to celebrate Father’s Day. 3 Creative, Out-of-the-Box… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Free 4-Week VBS Planning Guide Plan VBS in just 4 weeks! So you’re a little behind on planning VBS? No worries, we’ve got you covered. With this FREE 4-week planning timeline, you can pull off… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Family Ministry Resources Read in 4 mins 4 Summer Family Fun Ideas to Help Boost Attendance Fend off the summer attendance slump by intentionally connecting families to your ministry using these four summer family fun ideas. It’s here — that glorious season when the sun’s warmth… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Children’s Ministry Outreach Tips: Good News Events Here are some tried-and-true tips for your Children’s Ministry Good News Events. Evangelistic events come in all shapes and sizes — crusades, concerts, jugglers, ventriloquists, humorists, and just about everything… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min 3 Fun Ways to Get Kids Involved in a Food Drive This Year It’s that time of year when food banks need more supplies for those in need, especially Thanksgiving meal supplies. Food drives are an easy and impactful way to involve your… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min FREE Downloadable Guide: Tips and Tricks for Preparing VBS This Year Vacation Bible school is full of energy, fun, and faith-building experiences. But we know a lot of hard work happens before VBS week rolls around. For more than 25 years… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins 21 Creative Hacks for Your Easiest Summer Programs Ever! Use our handy emergency-preparedness guide to ensure your summer programs stay on track. 21 Creative Hacks for Your Easiest Summer Programs Ever! 3 Ways to Get VBS Supplies Waiting until… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins 10 Ways to Make VBS Happen This Year…From a Leader Who Did It Are you undecided about diving into VBS this year? Don’t miss these VBS tips from a leader who hosted a successful, and much needed, VBS in the height of the… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins 4 Creative Ways to Run VBS for Kids This Summer VBS IS ON! And YOU CAN DO IT! According to available data that indicates children and families are hungry for in-person connection, VBS may be your church’s ticket to coming… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 7 Practical Tips for Healthy and Fun Family Events Discover what a visit to a family-friendly museum can teach churches about hosting healthy and fun family events. I recently visited a Museum of Nature and Science with friends. I’ll… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins Gone Fishing: Get Kids to Return After a Special Event How to get kids who bite at your special events to get totally hooked on your ministry. When I was young, my dad thought fishing was a must-learn skill. He’d… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min FREE Download: Treat Bag Toppers This post contains an Amazon affiliate link which means we may earn referral fees if you make a purchase after clicking on a link that leads to Amazon. Fall has… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min How to Plan VBS in Just 2 Weeks In unprecedented times, your vacation Bible school can be unprecedented, too! Here’s a game-plan for pulling together an incredible VBS in 2 weeks or less! If someone told you that… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Watch Now: The Nitty-Gritty of Leading an Outdoor VBS Check out the conversation with the Group VBS Team and discover the ins and outs of an outdoor VBS. Plus, download all the free resources to help you plan every… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 1 min How to Keep Kids Safe At Your Summer Ministry Programs Assure families coming to programs like summer camp, vacation Bible school, and Sunday school that you have COVID-19 precautions in place to keep kids safe. We know that safety is… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 6 Can’t-Miss Steps to Ministry Success This Summer These 6 can’t miss steps will help you chart your course to experience summer success in your children’s ministry programming. Let’s face it, it might be hard to imagine charting… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 8 mins Simple Tips for Creating a Buzz Around the Community Buzz. It can happen on any given day. Buzz. It may be at the grocery store, soccer practice, or my children’s school when I enter into a conversation. Someone asks… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins Hosting a Mega Event: Reaching a Multitude for Jesus Why and how to stage a mega-event extravaganza! Sixty volunteers. Eighty hours. Two thousand dollars. Blowing up balloons. Selling tickets. Passing out fliers. Making airport runs. Cooking meals. Hawking books… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins 10 Steps to Planning Events Like a Pro You’ve got 100 people waiting outside your church for one of your big events. It’s 8 a.m., and you’ve slept in! The coffee maker’s broken, the chairs aren’t set up,… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 6 Keys to Summer Program Success in Your Ministry Summer. Kids are experiencing downtime—time that could easily be filled with television after the initial summer thrill wears off. At Crossroads Covenant Church in Loveland, Colorado, we’ve placed a high… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email