Family Ministry Resources Read in 5 mins Kids’ Faith Milestones at Church: How to Get the Rites Right How well does your children’s ministry recognize the importance of kids’ milestones and rites? In many cultures around the world, communities commemorate important steps in children’s lives through a variety… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins How to Teach Kids That Jesus Is More Than Historical It took unique experiences for me to acquire Spanish fluency. Here’s what language learning taught me about teaching kids that Jesus is more than historical. More Than Textbook Spanish I… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Craft Tips to Make Your Preschool Sunday School Run Smoothly With these preschool craft tips, you can make preschool craft time at your Sunday school organized and keep it running smoothly. Craft Tips to Make Your Preschool Sunday School Run… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Relationship Builders for Toddlers These 3 ideas for toddlers offer building blocks for solid relationships with young peers in your ministry. Construction takes tools, effort, and time—a building doesn’t spring up overnight. Kids’ relationships… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 7 mins 3 Easy Ways to Engage Boys at Church Have you ever stepped back after a day or season of children’s ministry and wondered, “How can I engage those active boys (and girls) in my group?” You’re not alone.… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 8 mins 15 A+ Back-to-School Ideas for Children’s Ministry These 15 A+ back-to-school ideas for children’s ministry will keep your kids from “checking out” at church! It’s that time of the year! The summer recess may be nearing its… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 11 mins The Top-6 Christian Education Models There’s no right or wrong Christian education model—only one that works best for your church. So many factors determine your Christian education model—your facility, your volunteer base, and your mission… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins The True Difference Between Teaching and Students Learning For years, teachers have had the goal to teach. But what happens when these same teachers set their goal to student’s learning? Curriculum publishers sell boxcar loads of printed pieces… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 10 Blessings to Be Thankful for in Children’s Ministry Let’s face it. A children’s ministry leader counts a lot of blessings…and faces a lot of challenges. Perhaps, you’re having a hard time finding things to be thankful for. It’s… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 7 Creative Ways to Use Pool Noodles in Your Children’s Ministry It’s summertime, and pool noodles are in every store aisle. Now is the perfect time to stock up! Here are seven creative ways to use pool noodles in your children’s… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Behavior Challenges: 7 Ways to Manage Your Class and Calm the Chaos Classroom management is critical to helping kids stay engaged. Children’s ministry leaders traditionally have a high tolerance for noise, disruption, and cases of the wiggles…or giggles—and that’s a good thing!… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins The Common Questions on Sexuality That Kids Ask at Each Age As children grow, they have more and more questions surrounding their sexuality. Here are common questions for each age and ways that you can respond appropriately. The Common Questions on… Read More