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Piper Answers: What Is the Whole Counsel of God?

"It is critical for us to not only teach children the Gospel, but to not shrink back from teaching them the whole counsel of God."

A Captain Without a Crew

"The biggest lessons I have learned have nothing to do with the kids."

7 Rules for Raising Kids Who Love Jesus

"When we help kids see that God doesn't want anything to hinder the relationship they have with Him, it changes how they see the rules."

Four Reasons Why You Should Consider a Family Mission Trip

"Take a chance and start planning some type of mission experience for families this summer."

Things I Would Do Differently if I Were Raising My Children Again

"I came to realize you can put your children in a bubble and it still won’t guarantee that sin won’t sprout in their hearts."

6 Ways to Show Your Students You Care

"Here are six ways you can show your students you care about them."

Preteen Youth Group Game: Messy Scripture Memorization

"Here’s a game that is fairly simple to set up, but the results are memorable."

Help Your Volunteers Avoid Burnout

"When someone is not in their sweet spot, serving becomes drudgery."

5 Ways to Help Parents Lead Their Kids to God

"Here are five ways to help parents lead their kids to God I hope will be helpful to you."

21 Signs Your Children’s Ministry Is on Life Support

"Here are some telltale signs your children's ministry is on life support and needs an infusion of health and vitality."

Goals Are Good, Initiatives Are Better

"I’m convinced goals are better when supported by initiatives."

5 Keys to Navigating Change

"If you are doing church well and reaching new families, there will be change."

Remember These 5 Things to Give Guests a Great First Experience

"Here are five things to remember if you want to give guests a great first experience."

4 Ways to Help Parents Be the Spiritual Influence in Their Child’s Life

"One of the biggest changes in children’s ministry is the transition from pouring into kids to partnering with parents."

Preteen Ministry Game on Discipleship

"It’s important for the preteens in our ministries to 'train' themselves to be like Jesus."

7 Tips for Communicating With Volunteers Over Email

"Email can be an effective communication tool when used well."

10 Children’s Ministry Conferences for 2016

Here are 10 great children’s ministry conferences with links to their websites.

Pray for Your Children—the Priesthood of Parents

"If our heavenly Father is rich in mercy, grace and love, then our children should see that in us as their parents."

10 Signs of a Healthy Children’s Ministry (free tool)

"What are some key indicators that a children's ministry is healthy?"

Remains of Pastor’s Wife and Friend Identified; OK County GOP Chair...

News surfaced this week that Tifany Machel Adams is the GOP chair for Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Adams is one of four suspects charged with kidnapping and murdering pastor's wife Jilian Kelley and Kelley's friend Veronica Butler.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders