Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Momma, Jesus Gives You What You Do Not Have

The simple yet profound truth of the Christian faith is this: Jesus gives us what we do not have. When you’re in Christ, all that is Christ’s is yours.

20 Questions to Ask Before Kids Gather Back to Church

It's important to think through what your strategy will be when they return.  What should you do?  What should you not do? 20 questions you can ask kids to help you formulate what your strategy will be before kids gather back at church.

How Much Screen Time Should Kids Have During the Pandemic?

The American Academy of Pediatrics acknowledged that kids' screen media use will increase during the pandemic.  It did not offer alternate time limits but rather stressed that screen time limits are still important and parents should offer offline experiences as much as possible. 

What Does It Mean to Partner With Parents?

"As ministry leaders, we cannot deny that partnering with parents is a big need in our churches."

Gaining Leadership Support for Improving Child Safety

Support for your child safety initiative may be less about what you’re proposing and more about how it’s presented. Get prepared to help convince those making the decision.

Missionary Into the Digital World

"The most popular destination for children online is YouTube."

4 Ways to Get Your Kids’ Attention Without Raising Your Voice

Have you ever known that parent who by their actions seemed to think that the louder their voice got, the more their kids would listen? (Of course, we’ve never been that parent, right?) There are more effective ways to get your kids' attention.

Discouraged in Ministry? Here’s How to Get Your Joy Back

"Let's beat discouragement and meet one day at the finish line!"