3 Tips to Use Games as a Path for Learning
It’s no secret that kids love games. If we’re honest, adults do too, right? Whether it’s in our normal kids ministry activities, a …
More Back Pocket Ideas for Random Moments
by Rhonda VanCleave A few weeks ago I posted a blog with some “Back Pocket” Ideas for those moments when you unexpectedly need to “fill time” with a …
Back Pocket Ideas for Random Moments
By Rhonda VanCleave If you have taught kids at church longer than 30 minutes, you’ve probably had that “what do I do next” feeling. Can you …
Bible Story Scavenger Hunt
by Shelly Harris Many families are staying at home, but that doesn’t mean that Bible learning stops. In fact as kids’ ministry leaders, we can equip …
5 Ideas for Indoor Fun
Depending on where you live, the winter months can be brutal, with temperatures so low that taking the kids outside isn’t an option unless absolutely …
It’s Cold Outside: 3 Things to Do in Winter with Kids
Winter is knocking on our doors. As you approach this season of long days stuck inside with bored kids, take some time now to prepare for a little …
Christmas Activities for Kids: Christmas Tree Bingo
Looking for a fun activity for your Birthday Party for Jesus or Christmas session? How about Christmas Tree Bingo? This isn’t your normal …
Happy Birthday Jesus! 3 Tips for Throwing a Birthday Party for Jesus.
Kids love birthday parties. At least, every kid I have ever met does. Download the free Take the Fun Home card for parents. Jesus’ birth into the …
3 Ways to Make Your Games Count
Love them or not, games always find a way into kids ministry programming. Most kids ministers have planned icebreakers, dodgeball, messy games, and …
Bible Teaching Activity: Bible Teaching Picture Puzzles
Puzzles are a helpful teaching tool to keep preschoolers engaged in learning. Many children enjoy puzzles, especially reflective, visual, and logical …
5 Ways to Make Your Games Phenomenally Fun
At ETCH Family Ministry Conference, I’m leading a session with Micheal Walley from CentriKid Camps about how stage games we use at camp can be helpful …
Free Bible Skills Activity Guide
We believe it’s essential to begin teaching Bible skills from a very young age. As kids learn the different divisions and structure of the Bible, they …
