Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

How We Use an Automated Series of Emails to Partner With New Parents

Check out this four-part strategy to help you better communicate and partner with new parents.

10 Great Books Every Children’s Ministry Leader Should Read

Reading is one of the easiest ways to grow ourselves. Check out these 10 book to help build your leadership potentional in children's ministry.

VBS: To Do or Not to Do That’s the Question

No matter what side you land on concerning the VBS debate, there are some things we need to think through as we plan or possibly cancel this event.

How to Help Kids in the Light of the News of More School Shootings

What to say to the kids we love in a world with so many school shootings.

Special Needs Ministry First-Year Goals

Beginning a special needs ministry can be overwhelming. Check out this helpful timeline for first-year goals.

Helping a Family Through the Salvation Discussion

What could happen spiritually for a family, if instead of a pastor taking over and leading their child to Christ, we empowered the parents in this faith milestone?

4 Questions to Evaluate

Don't kick evaluation to the curb. Set aside time to work through these four questions after each event, program or ministry.

Intentional Volunteer Meetings

Productive meetings don't just happen. Check out these important lessons in leading effective team meetings.