Use this Sunday school lesson on the Sermon on the Mount with kids of all ages from the popular book Kids’ Travel Guide to the Beatitudes. Find more great Sunday…
Use these 16 steps that’ll make families want to return to your church. You’ll make your ministry sticky for kids and their families—so they’ll keep coming back!
When it comes…
Check out these 3 great ways to say thanks to your kidmin team this year!
I love this time of year! Our hearts are full of gratitude to our great…
Use this lesson to help kids learn about how the prophets told of how Jesus fulfilled God’s promise. This lesson comes from FaithWeaver NOW Sunday School. Find more great Sunday…
Here’s why online children’s ministry is a brand-new opportunity to minister to children and families living with special needs.
When COVID hit, churches had to adapt and make adjustments in…
This is our second Easter impacted by COVID-19. If our last COVID Easter taught us anything, it’s the importance of family-led celebrations. We’ve put together a packet of ideas to…
Preteens may have questions about faith, but where do they find their answers? Here is a sample lesson to provide you with the tools to help preteens with their questions.…
Wildly popular kidmin artist Yancy Wideman Richmond shares her heart about how to ethically (and legally) use YouTube in your ministry.
As a musician, I find myself at the heart…
In this creative Bible lesson, kids learn about Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem for Jesus to be born.
Scripture: Luke 2:1-5
You’ll need:
copies of the “Mary and Joseph…
Preteens today are aware of evil. All they have to do is watch the news or go online to see the most recent tragedy. This lesson can help temper the…
In this Father’s Day craft, kids make encouraging cards for their dads and other male caregivers.
Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23
You’ll need:
Bible
packets of fruit or vegetable seeds
construction paper…
Have you ever asked a child what they learned in Sunday school, only to be met with a blank stare? Or maybe a shrug and, “I don’t know.”
You work…
In this free Bible lesson, kids discover the significance of the Pentecost as they color an activity page and discuss the Scripture.
Scripture: Acts 2:1-12, Matthew 28:20b
Supplies:
Bible
“The…
Family Adventure 1: Keep a Sheep
Challenge families to grab a cotton ball or (clean) crumpled tissue and make it the family pet sheep for the week. They’ll give it…
Summer is upon us, and with it comes a season of sun-soaked days, laughter-filled nights, and unforgettable memories to be made. As churches embrace this time of year, there is…
As the seasons change and we move into warmer—and windier—weather, host a family ministry kite-flying event. Here are some building blocks for putting on this sky-high event.
Spring + Summer…
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…
Looking for great games? Look no further than these Best Bible Racing Games guaranteed to keep kids on their toes.
Water Balloon Races
Form teams for these three wet relay…
Keep kids coming back with these 8 great back-to-school ideas!
School’s back in session! And that means the pressure is on to grab kids’ attention—and keep it—for your ministry. Whether…
Follow this ministry’s lead for partnering with—and blessing—your local schools.
Back in June of last year, I was having lunch at our church in New Hope, Minnesota, with six principals…
Certain things are synonymous with summer, and one that’s a sure hit with kids are water games! Cool, refreshing, and fun—water is the perfect element when the sun scorches on…