The Importance of Prayer in Children’s Ministry
Sometimes I feel like the most overlooked aspect of planning and preparation for (me personally) teaching Bible study is often prayer. Prayer is …
Ministering to Kids as They go Back to School
Well this has been a weird year, and from the looks of it, it could be weird again. Kids across the country are getting ready to go back to school, …
Different Ways to Engage Kids This Summer
Chances are you’ve looked at the calendar and you know that summer is coming! Chances also are that you’ve looked around your church and realized that …
The Role of Parents as the Primary Discipler of Their Children
We’ve all heard the command of God through Moses to parents. These familiar words found in Deuteronomy 6:4-9 encourage parents to be about the …
5 Lessons I’ve Learned Teaching Preteens Through the Years
I’ve been involved in kids ministry for way more years than I can remember. I do remember the first opportunity I had as a church member to get …
Biblical Genres and Their Place in Scripture
In a previous post we looked at the six genres Explore the Bible Kids identifies in Scripture. As we begin to walk kids systematically through God’s …
Why Should Kids Study Biblical Genres?
Genre is defined as a grouping of, in the case of the Bible, literature, which is similar in form, style, or subject matter. The Bible is not a single …
Explore the Bible: Kids Through Fresh Eyes
While Explore the Bible: Kids is a great tool for kids and teachers alike, sometimes it’s time for a bit of a change. With our unwavering emphasis on …
