Leader Resources Read in 7 mins Practical Tips for Leading Children of All Ages in Worship Discover how to lead children in worship — from, dynamic children’s worship leader Yancy. As she trains worship leaders throughout the country, Yancy Richmond often quotes this mind-boggling statistic: By… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins Radically Transform Children’s Faith Through Relationship-Based Ministry Profound faith growth radiates from this relationship-based ministry. It’s a snowball fight at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Entire families are gleefully tossing white balls of paper at… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins 4 Ways to Harness the Power of Music in Your Children’s Ministry Tap into the transforming power of music in your ministry! Movies tell a story—a story most of us can recall for years afterward. But what would movies be like without… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins The Bible Uncensored: Expert Advice on How to Teach Kids Should we censor the Bible for kids? Find out what experts say. From the account of Cain murdering Abel, to David committing adultery with Bathsheba, to the woman at the… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins The Common Questions on Sexuality That Kids Ask at Each Age As children grow, they have more and more questions surrounding their sexuality. Here are common questions for each age and ways that you can respond appropriately. The Common Questions on… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Get Smart With These Discipline Tips for Children’s Ministers Discipline is an ever-present need in children’s ministry settings. Get smart with these discipline tips. Inevitably it happens. If you’ve volunteered in children’s ministry, you’ll never forget the day you… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 14 Playful Ways to Reinforce Sunday School Lessons Use these 14 playful ideas to reinforce your lessons about the Word of God. It’s been a long week, and Saturday night has you scrambling through your lesson plan. Quickly… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins The 4 R’s of Faith-Building Programs in Your Ministry Your children’s ministry is much more than programs. And that’s a good thing because programs don’t change people; only God changes people. Yet your children’s ministry includes programs. Lots of … Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Money-Saving Ideas: 5 Ways to Make Craft Supplies From Scratch Are you looking for more money-saving ideas for your ministry? (Who isn’t?) We asked readers to send in their homemade concoctions to share with you. You can save money by… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 10 Ministry Must-Haves to Impact All Learning Styles Here are 10 ministry must-haves in your classroom to help students of all learning styles to be impacted by God’s Word. All people learn differently — regardless of age. Whether… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins How Preteen Development Impacts Their Spiritual Growth Understanding preteen development is critical to understanding their spiritual growth. Preteens. They’re silly, goofy, and obnoxious. They can’t sit still and seldom pay attention. They love screaming and doing anything… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins Preteen Ministry: How to Nurture Preteens’ Faith Development At ages 10, 11, and 12, preteens are still technically in the children’s ministry category but they consider themselves too old for elementary activities. They want to be treated like… Read More