Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

The Gospel and Geocaching: Family Fun Activity!

I love the Gospel and I love geocaching. So when it came time to plan our family worship event for the spring, these two came together in what we now call pursuit.

How and Why I Could Fall

Too often the downfall of leaders and their organizations can be traced to hubris.

How to Create An Amazing Kids’ Worship Night

I had the God-given dream of creating my first Kids’ Worship Night at the end of 2014, and I’ve written posts on my first...

Fortnite: Your Son’s Latest Obsession

A day doesn’t go by where I don’t hear something about Fortnite. It’s the game the majority of boys (of all ages) seem to be...

Hyperdriving the Improvement of Your Church’s Kid’s Ministry

I’ve heard it said that most organizations do the big things well, so it’s in doing the small things well that really set you...

Family Worship at the Vine—Love Why?

As I picture Jesus speaking to people in towns and on hillsides, I see families sitting together. Through scripture, I hear Him using everyday...

Why Millennial Parents Are Exiting the Church

Where are the Millennial parents? If you're trying to reach young families with children, then the demographic you're trying to connect with is the Millennials. But look closely at the average church and you won't find an abundance of them. Here's why.

The Way We Do the Things We Do

In my last few years of observing how we go about discipleship in church, hearing the verbal communication of welcome and community and observing the nonverbal communication like methods and actions, it’s becoming clearer to me that one reason the church is losing the rising generations is due in part to the fact that they only accept the love they’ve been told they deserve.