Slammin’ Famine to Save Kids’ Lives
Discover the incredible way many hands make lifesaving meals for starving children around the world and how one man’s obedience to God is empowering a community through an event called…
Leadership
While being a children’s ministry leader is incredibly rewarding, there can be days that leave you feeling alone. Who else understands the struggle of firing a difficult volunteer? Who else could imagine the challenge of getting team members to attend training? Not to mention the struggle of producing weekly programs and monthly events on a shoestring budget.
But we have some great news: You are not alone. We deeply understand the rewards and the pains of working in children’s ministry, and we’re here to help.
What You’ll Find
Our leadership topics include volunteer management, family ministry, tips for working with parents, how to keep children in your ministry safe, and how to ensure your ministry is equipped to serve children with special needs.
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About Leadership
Dream, Think, Imagine: How to Transform Your Décor
How an international design agency transforms the décor of spaces for children—and what your ministry can learn from it. I’m sure you’ve felt it: that uncomfortable, awkward feeling when you…
7 Tips to Recruiting Volunteers as Jesus Did
Ask children’s ministers what their top three ministry needs are, and 99.9 percent will list volunteer recruitment as one of those three needs. It’s painfully difficult to capture busy people’s…
Top 5 Ways to Rest (and Avoid Burnout!)
Do you find yourself growing increasingly snappy at your volunteers? postponing phone calls? growing more and more impatient with kids? sighing a lot? Perhaps you’re not getting enough rest to…
6 Awesome Olympic-Style Games for Families
No matter how small or large, young or old, in shape or out of shape families are, these games are for everyone. This Family Olympics event is specially designed so…
Traditioned Innovation
Dale Hudson & Patty Smith are leaders focused on innovation who are reinventing the future of children’s ministry. Listen in on their conversation. Children’s Ministry Magazine asked two of children’s…
The Worth of a Volunteer
Valuing the people who volunteer in your ministry matters more than appreciating them. Here’s why. New to children’s ministry, I had it all together. The best curriculum, programs, policies, and…
5 Can’t-Miss Success Tips for VBS
It doesn’t matter which VBS curriculum you use, with our top 5 VBS success tips, you’ll run your program more smoothly, publicize your church in your community, and interest the…
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…
Married to the Ministry: Find the Balance Between Work and Family
Don’t make the mistake of having an illicit affair with your ministry. Here’s how to uphold the vows you made to your spouse and commitment to your family; and impact…
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