Be Our Guest!
I recently moved to Nashville. A move to a new city also meant searching for a new church home. Since I have served on church staff, I’d not had the …
Free Download: Family Advent Guide
Last year, we posted a blog that provided a downloadable Advent guide for kids ministers to share with every family in their ministry. The response …
Volunteer Appreciation Ideas for Christmas
The smell of cinnamon and cedar is in the air. Christmas music is playing. You’re probably even decorating your Christmas tree when you get home from …
Celebrating Advent with Kids at Church
Sitting in the worship service of a university-town church as a college student, I observed an Advent celebration for the first time. I was wondering …
Regifting: Caught in the Act
Have you ever “regifted” a Christmas gift? I have… and I have to tell you it wasn’t a good experience for me. As a Kids Minister I was always getting …
Christmas for the KidMin Leader
We\’ve gathered up the top ten ranking Christmas-themed blog posts from years past! Click on the titles below to read the posts in their …
5 Ways Kids Can Share Christ Over the Holidays
I didn\’t grow up in the church. In fact, I am still the only follower of Jesus in my immediate family. I love it when one of my parents or …
Friday Freebie: Family Advent Guide
As the holidays approach, we are excited to help families grow in their love for one another and for Jesus Christ. As a gift to kids ministry leaders …
Is Jesus Really the Reason for Your Holiday Season?
Probably most of the folks that I run into during November and December are excited about and looking forward to the holiday season. They may have …
10 More Elf Quotes for Kids Ministry
The movie Elf, starring Will Ferrell, continues to be one of the most watched, most laughed at movies of the Christmas season. Last year, we shared 10 …
Christmas Teacher Appreciation: Personalized Ornaments
No doubt, Christmas is my favorite holiday. I love all of the lights, the colors, and the smells. It’s also a great time to show the people that you …
5 Favorite Christmas Books
Do you have a favorite Christmas book? I love books. I read all day long, so honestly, I don’t read that much at home. However, when I do read, I read …
