2014 VBS Theme Release
Happy Friday, friends! What are your plans for this weekend? If you aren\’t following our VBS blog, you are missing out on some MAJOR fun! …
Preparing for the Big Day!
We’re getting ready for a wedding at my house! We are knee deep in preparations and the tide is rolling in fast! We\’ve purchased fabric, …
The Art of Story Telling
One of the most foundational skills in working with kids is the art of storytelling. Each one of us needs to keep in mind tips that help us be more …
Tis the Season… for OMC!
That’s right. It’s the perfect time for OMC! Shaving cream and water balloons in winter? Nah… but how about silly string, candy …
That’s not FAIR!
This post is borrowed from Blog Hoppin\’–they are not affiliated with us, but I thought this was a a great idea for use in church …
Summer Follow-up
Summer activities for kids in the local church are great! They give boys and girls an opportunity to learn about Jesus…experience great times of …
This is Vicki! My Kids Ministry Hero!
For the past couple of summers, I’ve had the privilege of working in a Backyard Kids Club (BKC) associated with Hermitage Hills …
GAME IDEA: Relay Mania
Need a great game to play with kids this summer? We\’ve got one for you! In fact, this game will be played week after week on grassy fields all …
Kids Ministry Heroes: Amber Sugg
Amber Sugg is my Kids Ministry hero. And I can hear her right now saying, “What EVER, Katie DeCillo.” She always calls me by my full …
Ministering to Kids with a Sick Parent.
Normally, childhood experiences do not include finding out that one of your parents has cancer and spending lots of time at this place: the Cancer …
Ministering to Kids in a Divorce.
The statistics on divorce in our country are staggering. Upwards of 50% of marriages will end in divorce and sadly the church is not immune to …
Ministering to the Kid who Doesn\’t Want to be There.
Every Tuesday, I get the opportunity to volunteer at an inner city ministry here in Nashville, and every week there is at least one kid there who just …
