Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Christmas Family Night: Host a Happy Holiday Happening

People love fun Christmas events. Here's how to host a Christmas family night that will make it a holiday to remember!

Memories Instead of Gifts: A High-Value Approach to Christmas

As parents, we want to give our kids great gifts at Christmas. But what if we focused on making memories instead of gifts galore?

Christmas Eve Traditions: 16 Fun Ways to Celebrate Jesus’ Birth

Christmas Eve traditions lead to treasured memories while helping children learn and cherish the Christmas story. Here's a gift-bag full of Christmas Eve traditions and activities for families.

Christmas Object Lesson: Explore 5 Colors of the Season

Use this Christmas object lesson to teach children about the real meaning of the season. All you need are ornaments or decorations in the various colors.

Children Led Christmas Service: Pull It Off With Just One Practice

Christmas is a great opportunity to include kids in the broader church. To ease the workload and stress, try a children led Christmas service with just one practice!

The Bible Isn’t Just a Morality Tale: Be Sure to Share the Gospel

Children have a faith that's ready to go. So let’s not waste that opportunity by delivering a mere morality tale in Sunday school and children's church. We need to share the Gospel message and Gospel Truth.

Saying the Lord’s Prayer With Kids: A Helpful Guide

Just as the Lord's Prayer is a wonderful guide for adults, it offers meaning for kids too. Read on to discover suggestions for saying the Lord's Prayer with your kids.

Advent Prayer Stations: 4 Meaningful Ideas Children Will Love

For Christians, Advent is a season of preparation and waiting. Advent prayer stations are a great way to keep kids focused on the real meaning of the Christmas season.