The Best Possible Scenario for Teaching Kids
We can’t offer the perfect environment to the kids we lead. We can’t be perfect teachers. After all, we aren’t perfect. The kids are cute, but they’re …
Is it Philosophy or Methodology?
The term “philosophy” gets thrown around a lot, sometimes negatively. However, by definition, “philosophy” is neutral–it’s neither positive nor …
Setting Ministry Goals for 2016
by Brian Dembowczyk “If you don\’t know where you’re going, you might not get there.” Former baseball player Yogi Berra is credited with …
KidsMinistration: Teaching and Administration – Two Gifts, One Mission
When people think of kids ministry they often picture a smiling teacher telling a bible story to a small group of eager children sitting in a circle …
Teaching Preschool with Puppets
By Brian Dembowczyk Maegan Bruce and her puppet friend, Jessie, are the new hosts of The Gospel Project for Preschool Bible story videos. We asked …
Building Foundations of Faith in Preschoolers
Faith development for preschoolers begins at birth. During the early years of kids\’ lives they are beginning to develop a sense of trust. This …
Try This, Not That: Enlistment
Enlistment is one of those tasks that never seems to be complete. As soon as you think you’ve gotten all the slots covered, someone shares that …
Teaching Spiritual Hygiene
Over the years I’ve watched a lot of folks raise a lot of kids. Some from a closer vantage than others, but I’ve watched them all do some of the same …
Family Welcoming Kids Ministry
It’s that time of the year … and I’m glad! Summer is over; Labor Day has passed, and our highest attendance days of the year are upon us. Fall not …
5 Simple Steps to Sharing a Classroom
The following post was written by Stephanie Chase, Childhood Ministry Team Leader of Champion Forest Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. Here are five …
Why Didn\’t Somebody Tell Me That? (Part 10)
#10 Longevity is Valuable! Well… we made it. Today is the final installment of a TEN PART Monday morning series. These thoughts came from my …
Why Didn\’t Somebody Tell Me That (Part 9)
Be As Loyal As Possible! We’re almost through this Monday morning series. I hope you’ve enjoyed my thoughts on several things I learned the hard …
