Scripture and a Snack!
By Sarah Humphrey One of the best ways to help kids learn something new is by teaching a short lesson and then following through with a practical …
The Goal of Godliness: What is the top priority of your ministry?
A few years ago we had a possum problem at our house. We decided to set a small animal trap so we could capture and then safely release the critter …
Back-to-Sunday-School Books
By Anna Sargeant Many churches are back to Sunday gatherings this fall in some form or fashion, and children’s ministries are up and running. Whether …
If I Had Only One Hour to Talk to Parents
What would I talk about if I had only one hour to talk with a group of parents? The dangers of failing to disciple their kids? Techniques, methods, …
SOAP for kids!
By Sarah Humphrey We have spent the last year of our lives practicing one habit in particular. Can you guess what it is? It involves water, …
3 Obstacles to Friendships Between Your Children
Do you know what your favorite sound in the world is? I know mine. It’s when I hear our children laughing and playing and talking together in another …
Fun Friday: Go Time Kit
Download your free Go Time Kit to help relaunch your ministry! The kit contains: Activity ideas Invitations Promotional materials
Teaching Kids to Cultivate Gratitude
By Sarah Humphrey “Is the glass half empty or half full?” This wise, old expression teaches us more daily lessons in eight words than most full length …
Ready, Reset, Go!
Summer is here, and kids ministry leaders everywhere find themselves re-entering into the joys and challenges of conducting busy summer ministries …
End of Summer Family Activities
By Alyssa Jones As summer winds to a close and your family prepares for a new school year, create opportunities to intentionally engage your kids. …
3 QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS TO ASK BEFORE SAYING “YES” TO ANOTHER ACTIVITY
I am consistently amazed by the sheer volume of opportunities there are for children in today’s culture. It seems like everywhere you turn there is a …
Reaching Non-Traditional Families in Your Ministry
By Kayla Stevens The families in our ministries are wonderfully diverse, unique, and different, and we celebrate those differences. Yet, as we serve …
