4 Low-Cost Summer Program Ideas for Families at Your Church
Looking for low-cost summer program ideas for families at your church? You can save families money and capture their attention and hearts as well! When tough economic times come, one…
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
What the Bible Says About Casting Your Recruiting Net
Recruiting volunteers can be the most difficult and discouraging area of volunteer management—if we try to do it in our time and by our plans. But in God’s time and…
The Best Tips for Handling When a Volunteer Quits
It’s that time of the year—people are re-evaluating commitments. And they may resign from your ministry. Learn what to do when volunteers quit. You’re winding down after the busy holiday…
4 Super Simple Ways to Increase Your Father’s Day Fun
Try these four Father’s Day Fun ideas to make dads in your church feel special. 1. You Deserve a Break Choose a restaurant close to your church, and have the…
20 Can’t-Miss Father’s Day Ideas for Your Children’s Ministry
Celebrate those amazing men in your church with these 20 Father’s Day ideas for your children’s ministry. Lessons, messages, crafts, gifts, and more! Father’s Day Children’s Messages and Lessons My…
13 Ways to Build Friendships with the Children You Teach
Don’t miss these 13 practical, healthy ways to build friendships with the kids you teach in your children’s ministry. Each week, we face rooms with children excited and ready to…
How to Voice Your Ministry Concerns Without Becoming a Grouch
We all have those days when nothing seems to go right and our first instinct is to shout it to anyone with a listening ear. Here’s how to voice your…
Free Quiz: What Do You Need From a Children’s Ministry Conference?
Take our quiz and discover what you need from a children’s ministry conference and go into your next conference with a clear action plan. Children’s ministry conferences are a wonderful…
4 Ways to Minister to Kids Who Have a Parent in Prison
According to a report in the Jan/Feb 2015 issue of Children’s Ministry Magazine, kids with a parent in prison suffer significant health and behavior problems. This is according to a…
3 Critical Reasons You Need to Use Your Vacation Time
Do you remember when McDonald’s used the “You deserve a break today!” slogan? You would think most people would relate to that, but apparently, that’s not the case. A new…
