Cultivating God-Centered Identity in Kids
Planned. Intended. Designed. Every preschooler and child in your ministry is uniquely designed, piece by piece, by God and for God. We …
Blessing Bags Assembly: A Simple Service Project for Your Kids Ministry
Looking for a meaningful way to teach kids about compassion and service? Blessing Bags Assembly is a perfect hands-on project that shows children how …
Fun Friday: Snow Much Fun Activity
Lead your kids in celebrating their families with this fun winter-themed activity! Provide families with a “Snow Much Fun” printable, and invite …
Check Your FIZ: First Impression Zones in Kids Ministry
When Lifeway Retail Stores were still open across the country, I had the opportunity to help plan and design a brand new “flagship” store …
Simple Gratitude Prayers for Kids: Easy Prompts and Activities
Teaching kids to pray can feel overwhelming, but gratitude prayers are the perfect starting point. They’re natural, positive, and help children …
Sowing the Seeds of Faith
A few years ago, I built some raised garden beds in an area near the back of our backyard. Over the years we have planted all kinds of seeds there. …
Fun Friday: Gratitude Graffiti Wall
November is the perfect time to help kids focus on gratitude, and what better way to do that than with a Gratitude Graffiti Wall? This interactive, …
Gratitude Pumpkins: A Fall Activity for Kids Ministry
Fall is here, and that means pumpkins are everywhere! But instead of the traditional (and messy) pumpkin carving, why not try something that’s …
Exciting New Seasons: Your Must-Listen Ministry Podcasts Are Back!
We’re thrilled to announce that two of our favorite ministry podcasts are entering fresh new seasons, and you won’t want to miss …
SOS: I Feel Like I’m on a Kids Ministry Island
By: Rachel Riquelme It’s Monday morning. The sanctuary is silent, the lights are off, and yesterday’s successes, wins, handshakes, and warm smiles …
Celebrating Children’s Ministry Day 2025
As May brings warmer days and blooming landscapes, churches throughout the Southern Baptist Convention are preparing to celebrate Children’s Ministry …
Fun Friday: Summer Bible Reading Bingo
Summer is here and with it comes family vacations, pool days, and a much-needed break from the school-year routine. While the slower pace is a gift, …
