Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Ways to Say Thank You to Volunteers: 60 Fun Ideas

Need new ways to say thank you to volunteers in your children's ministry or church? Then read on for 60 ideas that helpers are sure to love.

Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas for Thankful Kids & Families

At Thanksgiving dinner, many families share what they're each thankful for. But ideas for expressing gratitude during the big meal aren't always creative. Check out these fun alternatives!

9 Ways You Can Encourage Families to Make a Return Visit

Based on my church shopping experience, I have decided to make a list of ways to encourage new families to make a return visit to church.

Thanksgiving Tablecloth Tradition That Families Will Treasure

Grow gratitude and memories with this fun Thanksgiving tablecloth tradition. It's an easy, meaningful way for families to share blessings and say thanks to God.

Thanksgiving Craft for Elementary Kids: Praise Pennants

With this Thanksgiving craft, elementary kids raise a victory banner to thank and praise God. Have fun making this craft in Sunday school or at home.

Share Your Testimony: Why Parents Must Tell Children Their Faith Stories

Discover why it's so important for parents to share your testimony with your own children. We need to tell our kids about faith in Christ and share his story with them.

Special Needs Ministry: NJ Church Offers a Bit of Heaven on Earth

Does your church have a special needs ministry? Are you looking for ways to reach and support families whose children have physical or mental disabilities? Discover what one congregation is doing!

Pumpkin Prayer Craft: Kids Will Love This Fun Fall Activity

Make a pumpkin prayer craft with kids in your Sunday school class or children's ministry program. They'll have a blast while learning a lasting message about interacting with God.