Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Here are a few tips for stretching your ministry dollars in three of the biggest expense areas: curriculum, snacks and crafts.

As adoptive and special-needs parents, our style of parenting can be quite different from traditional parents.

One of the best times to reach parents is when they have a new baby. It's a wake-up call. It causes many parents to begin feeling the weight of giving their child some type of religious training and life foundation.

Keeping with our tradition this year, we are bringing back prayer stations. Our theme this year is rooted and we are focusing on God’s Word. We only have five stations this year because we are encouraging them to spend at least 10 minutes at each station.

Does it ever seem like over time it becomes harder and harder to engage the kids at your church? That’s a struggle we’ve had at our church. So we began to think about what we could do to mix things up to re-engage kids.

How can we as a church make this an amazing outreach opportunity? What can we do to motivate our children to bring their friends to learn about God?

You all know how much I love a good theme night in Children’s Ministry! Last night at our KidVenture program, it was Tourist Night!

Ever find yourself running short on time to prepare for Bible class but want something that interests the kids? Yep! It happens to the best of us.