National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week!
It seems there’s a day or week to celebrate everything. Did you know that it’s National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week? I …
Heard It, Know It…Now DO It!
One of the most rewarding times in kids ministry is when you watch the "light go on" in a child’s eyes as he "gets it!" Of …
Hear – Know – Do
Over the next few posts we would like to share with you the Lifeway Kids Hear-Know-Do strategy. This is the first of these posts that will …
Retreats: Who Needs Them?
For the past couple days I’ve been involved in a work related retreat. Our training team carved out some time to get away and work hard on major …
Partnering with Parents
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 has been thrown around a lot lately. There seems to be an increased interest in what God says about raising kids… and …
Super Slimy Bible Study for Kids: Fish Guts
Fish Guts is a great way to get your kids excited about the story of Jonah.
Burning Question: Electronic Bibles?
I’ve been teaching and working with some great Children’s Ministers from the state of Louisiana today. We\’ve been working on …
Keeping Kids Safe at Church
You don’t have to look very far to recognize that the days of assuming everyone means well when it comes to boys and girls is over (if it really …
Valentine’s Day Games Your Kids (and Teachers) Will Love!
Great games for Valentine's Day.
The Most Important Thing Is…
I’m often asked, “What’s the most important thing in Kid’s Ministry?” That’s a good …
Bible Drill makes a SPLASH!
Children’s Bible Drill is one of my favorite things to teach boys and girls at church. Each year 4th, 5th, and 6th graders come together …
The Bully Battle
Bullying is an epidemic in today's communities. Here are a few tips for helping bullies in your ministry.
