10 Quick and Creative Ways to Raise Money for Your Ministry
Here are 10 quick and creative ways to raise money for your children’s ministry. If you’re like the majority of children’s ministers, you know all too well the reality of…
Tag: Leadership
Time to Man Up: 6 Secrets Getting More Men Involved in Your Ministry
Looking to add more men to the team? Follow these 6 rules to effectively recruit (and retain) those elusive male volunteers into your children’s ministry. In my first years of…
Teller of Tales: An Interview with Best-Selling Author Matthew Paul Turner
Best-selling author Matthew Paul Turner discusses the art of telling stories to young children. Matthew Paul Turner’s best-selling and beloved books When God Made You, When God Made Light, and…
Messy Church: A Innovative, Cross-Generational Approach to Church
How Messy Church, an innovative, cross-generational approach to church, is making the gospel accessible to more families. In theory, ministry is rather straight forward: Share Jesus’ love and his gospel…
What is An Anxiety Disorder and How Can I Help a Child with Anxiety?
Anxiety disorders aren’t just found in adults. Children can face anxiety, too. Here’s what you need to know and how you can help. I parent two children with disabilities, and…
How Family Smart is Your Ministry? These 3 Questions Can Help.
Are you and your ministry family smart? Here are three questions you should ask yourself to increase your family ministry IQ. What’s your family ministry IQ? There’s no official assessment…
4 Pieces of Advice to Improve Your Leadership Skills
Do you want to improve your leadership skills? Take these four pieces of advice from other children’s ministry leaders like you! 4 Pieces of Advice to Improve Your Leadership Skills…
Where Do I Find Great Volunteers for Special Needs Classrooms?
Finding volunteers called to service in special needs ministry may be one of your most difficult tasks. In my experience, I’ve found volunteers who are a great fit through the…
Appropriate Faith Development Through the Years
Here’s your developmentally appropriate guide-at-a-glance for effectively encouraging faith development in kids of all ages. Faith Development for Babies Typical Brain Development Young babies recognize human faces and prefer them…
5 of the Most Effective Church Outreach Event Ideas
If you’re looking for the best impact-for-your-effort check out our 5 most effective church event ideas for a strategy that engages families year-round. We found surprising insights in our research…
