Leader Resources Read in 7 mins 11 Keys to Engaging Kids in Worship Musician Justin Graves reveals the secrets to getting kids “all in” when it comes to worship. Kids worship seems like a no-brainer, right? Just throw a few songs together, get… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 1 min 5 Preschool Sunday School Helper Activities Preschoolers want to help and giving them preschool Sunday school helper activities is a great way to help with classroom management. When 3- through 5-year-olds are combined in one class,… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Is Your Ministry SEL Compatible? Learn how SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) in education is challenging—and changing—kids today. As I enter a first-grade classroom in Sacramento, California, two girls leave the group and make a beeline for… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 8 mins Ministry Secrets From a Gaming Guru Discover the keys from a video-game worldbuilder to capture kids’ attention through gaming in ways that’ll impact their minds, hearts, and faith growth. Games are everywhere, even if they don’t… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins How to Teach Kids to Have Reasonable Faith What a cold-case homicide detective wants to teach kids about having a reasonable faith. J. Warner Wallace was an avowed atheist until age 35. He rejected the New Testament claims… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins How Children Are Motivated To Learn It’s no surprise children of different ages are differently motivated to learn! In order to best reach the children in our classrooms, we need to learn how to best motivate… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins Inspiration for Teaching Kids That Faith Is a Relationship Is our faith intended to be a subject we study? Or do you believe faith is a relationship that can happen through experiences? Why do you suppose we teach kids… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 5 Types of Questions to Avoid Asking Kids We say we want kids to have a thinking faith, but we often create the opposite with five questions to avoid asking kids. A skill we need to get better… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 6 Things to Focus on When Weaving Fantastic Bible Stories Weave fantastic Bible stories and keep kids’ attention with these storytelling tips for the novice and the expert. It can happen in almost any class. Kids are engaged in learning… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins Practical Tips for Reaching Digital Natives With the Gospel Here’s how to keep today’s digital natives from “powering down” the minute they walk into your room. Recently I casually observed a mixed-age ministry program in a small church I… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 5 Tricks to Ease Separation Anxiety at Ministry Drop Off Time Here are five simple tricks to help ease the separation anxiety a young child might face during your ministry drop off time. It happens all too often. Parents start to… Read More