Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Calling vs. Career. Which label would you use for children's ministry? Personally, I don't believe ministry is a career. I believe it's a calling of God.

Knowing how to recruit volunteers for children’s ministry can be tough. So we’ve compiled six tips for recruiting kidmin volunteers.

Bad child safety habits are often attributed to feeling overwhelmed, understaffed, and pressured to make a good impression or keep people happy by not inconveniencing them. Recognizing the cause of bad safety habits is essential to overcoming or replacing them with better ones.

A prayer for back to school season is more important than any list of school supplies. Use or adapt these back-to-school prayers as students return to classrooms this fall.

Although it's difficult for many parents to say “I’m sorry,” kids need to hear those two words.

Church fall festival games are a must for a children’s ministry harvest event. These 10 activities are perfect for a harvest festival.

A back to school devotion is an effective way to welcome and engage children. Use this back-to-school activity to teach about faith and the fruit of the Spirit.

How well do you know the kids in your children's ministry? Here are 10 things Sunday school students won’t tell you but wish you knew.