Object Lesson: Teaching Kids About Missions
Use this creative object lesson from Nancy Keith to teach kids about missions. Object Lesson: Teaching Kids About Missions Send one child out of the room (with appropriate supervision). Give…
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How to Pay It Forward to Local Schools
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…
10 Everyone-Wins Games for a Fall Festival
These 10 “everyone-wins” games and activities are perfect for a church fall festival. As children play together, they’ll discover new things about one another—and they’ll have a blast! You’ll build…
Journey to Beloved: Knowing We’re Made in God’s Image
Kal Otis tells her unforgettable story of hopelessness and redemption and how finding out she’s made in God’s image changed her life forever. Children are a gift from God. But…
8 Sizzling Back-to-School Ideas
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…
Best Fest: 5 Tips for Planning Your Fall Festival
We know a large number of churches enjoy putting on a Fall Festival. Here are five tricks to help make your Fall Fest planning a treat. It’s a great way…
8 Ideas to Help Kids Share God’s Love at School
We’ve compiled these super-smart ideas for you to help kids show Jesus’ love throughout the school year. Crisp paper fills shiny new notebooks. Erasers are still bright pink, and pencils…
5 Family-Friendly Outreach Ideas
Bring families back to your ministry again and again with these family-friendly outreach ideas. It’s one of the great questions of our ministry age: How can we keep families coming…
How to Bring Summer Camp to You—FREE program!
Some of the best summer childhood memories come from dusty mountain trails, wacky outdoor crafts, and silly songs sung around a campfire. The carefree, fun-focused experience of summer camp is…
15 Fall Children’s Ministry Kickoff Ideas
15 new fall children’s ministry kickoff ideas to help you start a winning season of ministry to children. Before you know it, the school year will be kicking back into…
