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10 Books to Read in 2016 If You’re in Children’s Ministry

"Reading is one of the best things you can do to grow as a children's ministry leader in 2016."

7 Books to Help Develop a Family Ministry

"If you are developing a broader ministry to families in your church, here are some great resources to help you."

How to Be an AMAZING Small Group Leader

"If you are a small group leader, here are FIVE TIPS to make your time as effective as possible."

The Power of One Caring Volunteer in the Life of a Child

"Every kid is one caring adult away from being a success story."

What Is Children’s Ministry?

"Definition of #KidMin: partnering with parents to guide kids toward a HEART for God."

How to Train Your Volunteers in 3 Minutes

"Here's a simple way to take the training to your volunteers."

5 Tips to Help Balance Your Time at Home and in Ministry This Christmas

"Christmas provides an extra helping of stress and pressure, as more is heaped on our already full plates."

5 Ways to Show Volunteers Their Work Matters

"Do your volunteers know and believe that what they do matters?"

Two Bedtime Prayers for Weary Parents

"The final moments before your children fall asleep could become your most treasured moments together."

15 Worst Mistakes You Can Make as a Children’s Ministry Leader

"Here are 15 mistakes that you want to avoid and definitely don't want to repeat."

Full Bucket = Full Engagement

"Children's ministry doesn't need cooler videos or flashier graphics to engage kids more effectively."

KidCheck Shares 8 Ways to Keep Your Children’s Ministry Healthy During Flu Season

"Communicate with your parents to let them know that they should not bring sick children into the children’s ministry area."

5 Things to Teach Your Children This Christmas

"Take advantage of this time of year to teach your children about the Christ-child."

10 Reasons a Leader Stops Growing

What causes a leader to stop growing? In this infograph, we share 10 reasons.

5 Tips for Telling Compelling Bible Stories

Great children's ministries are great storytellers. When it comes to capturing kids' attention and communicating truth ... story rules.

Think Like a Child, Grow Your Children’s Ministry

When Walt Disney was designing Disneyland, he had the engineers get down on their knees to ensure they built Main Street on the eye level of a child.

How to Use Games to Impact Kids in 10 Easy Steps

Here are some tips for making games fun while keeping the competition in perspective.

A Fast Way to Help Guests Feel Welcome

One of the most critical areas of your ministry is guest services.

‘The Church Is Called To Salt, Not Sugar,’ Says Pastor John...

John Amanchukwu Sr. serves as the First Assistant to the Senior Pastor and the Youth Pastor at the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear.

Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders