Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
6 Faith-Focused Easter Egg Hunt Ideas for Kids and Families
Fresh Easter egg hunt ideas every kid (and parent) will love!
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Good Friday Family Experience
This past Easter our church wanted to provide a family event that allowed families to talk about the gospel. We created an event prior to our churchwide Good Friday service.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
You Can Convert Your Children’s Ministry Into a Parent-Teacher Fellowship
It’s not uncommon for churches and children’s ministry leaders to heartily agree that parents have the greatest spiritual influence, and that parents should be the primary “pastors” to their own children, but they don’t design the church’s ministry to children to reflect such beliefs.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
10 Ministry Questions You Should Ask Yourself Each Week
As you lead in children and family ministry, it's crucial to be self-aware and to keep asking yourself questions that will help you stay on course. We often talk about having an accountability partner and that is a great thing. But it's also just as important to keep yourself in check.
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3 Ways We Parents Wrongly Teach Kids to Earn God’s Approval
As parents we hate to see our kids live with the burden of trying to gain approval. Or worrying if they are going to be accepted by their looks, their dress, their performance. Or struggling with the pain of wondering if others will love and accept them.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
What to Do When a Child Is Lying
There will be times when you, as a parent or children's ministry leader, will have to confront a child about lying.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Are You Over-Parenting or Under-Parenting?
There are generally 3 types of parents and parenting styles? While most parents are doing the best they can with what they know, many parents are doing one or the other – either over-parenting their children or under-parenting them.
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How to Stay Motivated During a Pandemic
Staying motivated during a pandemic can be a challenge for sure. But it can be done through intentional steps. Here are a few tips about staying motivated in the midst of a pandemic.