5 Leadership Lessons from the Bible
Joshua: How do leaders handle opposition? Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who scouted out the land, tore their …
Joshua: How do leaders handle opposition? Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who scouted out the land, tore their …
VBS is almost here! For many churches, VBS is only weeks away. By now most of “the big stuff” is done and checked off the list—things like purchasing …
An Excerpt from Kids Ministry That Nourishes Sunday mornings for me always began at 5:30 am. I’d roll out of bed, get dressed, make a quick …
The number of children with special needs is rising. These needs may include physical, emotional, or cognitive differences. Some needs are obvious, …
Using repetition to increase comprehension and retention Comprehension and retention are important issues in children’s ministry. Sometimes, however, …
Deeply hurt, Hannah prayed to the Lord and wept with many tears. Making a vow, she pleaded, “Lord of Hosts, if You will take notice of Your servant’s …
Celebration is an important part of connecting kids and leaders to your ministry, but many leaders neglect celebration and in doing so miss valuable …
Creating an emergency plan may not be the most exciting part of kids ministry, but it is essential. We must have a plan in place to keep the kids and …
I thought this would be a fun article to write since this very thing seems to happen to me more often than most people. Maybe it’s just me, but I seem …
In last month’s post—“10 Questions Kidmin Volunteers Should Ask Themselves”—I identified my source as the 1959 book Improving Nursery Departments by …
Not too long ago, one of our neighbors gave my wife a book published in 1959 by what is now known as Lifeway Christian Resources. The book is …
Being new to a church can be difficult. Think of what it was like on your first day in your church. Did you know anyone? Did you feel welcomed? Did …