Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Why Ministers’ Kids Don’t Want to Be Ministers…and How the Church Can Help
Over the past 24 years as a seminary professor, I’ve worked with a lot of students who had a parent who was a minister, but who were at first certain they would never follow in those steps. When I’ve asked what their first objections were, here’s what I’ve most often heard in no particular order
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Year of the FAM: A Fresh Idea for Your Family
We wanted to become more intentional than ever before in accomplishing our goals and instilling our values into our children, and we felt that in a lot of ways, our family’s schedule was not allowing us to do that. This resulted in what we call “The Year of the FAM!”
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
4 Fun Valentine’s Day Games Kids Will Love!
I’ve scoured Pinterest and found a few Valentine’s Day games that would be great to use in your ministry before service, between services or as an extra-time activity.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Who Should Disciple Children?
There are a few significant facts that tend to get left out of the discussion about who should disciple children, facts that carry a lot of weight and are important for both the church and the home to consider as we continue the conversations.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Your Child’s First Teacher
Your child's first teacher is you as the parent. From the moment they are born, you have the great privilege of being their first teacher. #parenting #Mom #dad #kidmin #fammin
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Why Many Children’s Ministries Are in Decline
Children's ministry decline is a growing problem for the church in America. But there are some children's ministries that are growing and we would do well to take a close look at what they are doing.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Top Kid-friendly Video Games of 2019
2019 has been quite a year, especially for video games. From new indie titles to massive triple-A series, it’s been a blast looking at...
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
10 Family Christmas Movies to Watch Over Christmas Break
The Small One. A Muppet Christmas Carol. The Nativity Story. The Peanuts Movie. Just to name a few of the best family Christmas movies you should watch over Christmas break.