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How We Don't View Child Dedications

Justyn Smith explains how he plans to elevate child dedication ceremonies in his church's ministry to families.

4 Methods for Memory Bible Verses for Preschoolers

One of the greatest uses of our time is teaching our preschoolers God’s Word, Kendra Fleming gives some tips.

Homemade Sensory Toys for Kidmin

Try these fun and fascinating toys for your special-needs kids.

How to Make Your Lessons a Thousand Times Better

Do you want to make your lessons a thousand times better?  Then use visual images.  You've heard the saying, "A picture is worth a...

How to Teach Children with ADHD

Regardless of the diagnosis, any leader can create a learning environment that encourages all children to learn and feel accepted.

Engaging Kids in God's Story

Tina Houser gives great practical tips on how to tell engaging, memorable stories to kids.

10 Ways to Gain Credibility in Your Ministry

Dale Hudson gives advice on how to earn and keep credibility and trust with those you lead and serve.

10 Leadership Tips for Children's Ministry

Here's 10 tips from 22 years of asking questions, making mistakes, observing, and grappling in Children's Ministry.

5 Steps to Developing Leadership Goals

Justyn Smith gives excellent step-by-step tips to writing achievable goals for yourself and your leadership.

A Room Full of Possibilities

A resource center will take you one step closer to having an equipped, motivated, committed, and happy children’s ministry team.

The Secrets to Great Storytelling

Dale Hudson: "Tell stories well and you will effectively communicate God's truth to kids."

What You Need to Be a Children's Pastor

What kind of person can run a children's ministry well? Sam Luce gives great insight.

How to Help Kids Retain More of Your Teaching

Dan Scott explains why kids may have trouble with content retention and offers ideas to keep delivery methods relevant and effective.

4 "Be Attitudes" for Children's Leaders

Sam Luce breaks down the core values of his children's ministry into clear, memorable "be attitudes" and explains each one.

3 Keys To Lasting Impressions In Your Nursery

"I’ve been a Children’s Pastor for over 10 years, but until I had to place my first born in the nursery, did I truly understand what parents are going through."

Top 10 Fun Ways to Encourage Volunteers

Try these methods to show your gratitude to your volunteers on a regular basis.

How to Be More Persuasive in Recruiting

Kenny Conley applies a basic sales principle to children's ministry volunteer recruiting.

10 Ways Your Children’s Ministry Can Influence Families

Dale Hudson offers ten ways to expand your influence to the entire family.

Top 10 Tips to Succeed in Children's Ministry

Keith Tusing gives his best advice on creating an excellent ministry to kids.

9 Tips for a Children's Ministry Makeover

Stuck in a rut? Need some updates? Tired of the same old, same old? Maybe it's time for a ministry makeover.

‘It’s Disgusting. It’s Blasphemous.’—North Carolina Pastor Calls Out the ‘God Bless...

Pastor Loran Livingston of Central Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, recognized that "the challenges of the day are complex" in a recent sermon addressing politics, what is spiritual, and what is "civic privilege."

Steve Robinson: How To Create a Culture of Service in Your...

Steve Robinson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can foster a culture of serving in their churches, raise up new leaders, and help people discover their giftings.

Children's Ministry How To's