8 Questions to Ask When Interviewing for a Kids Ministry Position
Interviewing at a church for a kids ministry position can be exciting and frightening all wrapped up together. Both you and the church want to make …
Interviewing at a church for a kids ministry position can be exciting and frightening all wrapped up together. Both you and the church want to make …
By Shelly Harris Confession Time: I have wanted to quit serving in Kids Ministry … on more than one occasion. I clearly remember sitting in my car one …
Samuel Slater was born into an English farming family. He got a basic education, but at age ten began working at a cotton mill. He was later …
By Anna Sargeant The word “gospel-centered” has become increasingly common over the last decade. But what does it really mean? Does it mean always …
Years ago, many churches operated with a Field of Dreams mentality: “If you build it, they will come.” (I was in a church business meeting one time …
by Bekah Stoneking There are three things I remember most vividly from my summer vacations as a kid: Mom homeschooled us to keep our skills sharp over …
The story of Gideon in Judges 6 and 7 is a familiar one to kids ministry leaders, and it’s one that we might do well to revisit during this …
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by Lynley Mandrell Confession: I have zero stage presence. In every church, there are those anointed few that God bestowed with a bubbly, magnetic …
If there’s one word that sums up the experience of the church in 2020 (and now 2021) it may be the word “Pivot.” The foundational assumptions of when, …
Growing up on the South Plains of West Texas, I always knew that March and April would bring high winds and lots of dust in the air. My mother still …
By Sarah Humphrey The lives of children are complexly simple. They are also beautifully honest. The presence of children in our lives nurtures a part …