Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

What I remind our kids during our time of song singing is two things. One worship is us proclaiming who God is. Two worship reminds us of who God is.

It was basically his version of, “Kids these days” while despondently shaking his head at their absolute lack of understanding and decorum. You can almost hear the sigh.

“The greatest stumbling block for children in worship is parents who don’t cherish their own worship.”

Because motherhood is apologetics, mothers must be good theologians. We must know God, his character, his words, and his ways.

Speaking in front of kids can be more challenging than speaking in front of adults.  If you don't have a creative lesson to engage them, they will create their own lesson. Kids are a tough audience.

While our ultimate desire is to hear God say, “Well done, good and faithful servant,” we all also want to hear our children say, “Well done, good and faithful father” or “Well done, good and faithful mom.”

When Are You Too Old to be a Children's Ministry leader? I don't think this is something you can put an exact time frame on.  I think it varies from person-to-person.

Greg Baird: "Church should be an example and a sanctuary to our families."