Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Easter Community Outreach Ideas: Kids Can Share Food to Spare

If you need Easter community outreach ideas, check out simple, meaningful idea for children.

Palm Sunday Object Lesson: The Rocks Cry Out

Use this Palm Sunday object lesson: The Rocks Cry Out to help kids learn that they can praise Jesus! Luke 19:40 “And He answered and said, ‘I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will cry out!’”

Tips for Leaders Who Lack the Crucial Skill of Listening Well

Being a good listener is a critical part of being a great leader.  People can tell when you are not really listening.  Your body language or that distant look in your eyes shows people you are not really listening to them.  They pick up on the vibe that you are simply waiting for them to stop talking, so you can talk.

Easter Sunday School Lesson: Help Children Celebrate Jesus’ Victory

Use this free Easter Sunday school lesson to teach children that Jesus defeated death when he rose from the dead. Adapt the activities for your class!

9 Priorities of the Children’s Ministry Leader

Greg Baird lists and details the nine things that should be at the top of a leader's priority list.

10 Skills You Need to Be an Exceptional Children’s Ministry Leader

Do you want to be an exceptional children's ministry leader?  Here are 10 key skills you can work on and grow in that will help you knock it out of the ballpark.

Resurrection Scavenger Hunt: Embark on a Fun Easter Event

Try this unique, meaningful Resurrection scavenger hunt with families. They'll have a blast while learning the true point of Easter.

Vacation Bible School Ideas: 70 Tips for Your Best-Ever VBS

Your children's ministry can use and adapt these 70 vacation Bible school ideas and tips this summer!