Children's Ministry Leaders

Ministry Name Ideas: 3 Strategic Considerations for Church Leaders

For many churches, choosing a program or ministry name is haphazard and unintentional. Instead, use these 3 pointers to select your next ministry name.

When It Comes to Children’s Entertainment, Will Christians Answer Disney’s Move?

Recent developments with the Walt Disney Company should be a wake up call to Christians to produce higher quality Children’s programming.

Easter Community Outreach Ideas: Kids Can Share Food to Spare

If you need Easter community outreach ideas, check out simple, meaningful idea for children.

The Importance of Discipleship in Children’s Ministry

If we are going to see kids follow Jesus for a lifetime, we must help them become growing, passionate and intentional disciples. Here's what Jesus-centered discipleship looks like in children's ministry.

Palm Sunday Object Lesson: The Rocks Cry Out

Use this Palm Sunday object lesson: The Rocks Cry Out to help kids learn that they can praise Jesus! Luke 19:40 “And He answered and said, ‘I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will cry out!’”

Seven Practical Ways to Welcome Kids to Worship

Our traditional service structures often make it difficult to extend the hand of welcome to the next generation and it can be difficult to maneuver within those confines and find ways of incorporating all generations.

Tips for Leaders Who Lack the Crucial Skill of Listening Well

Being a good listener is a critical part of being a great leader.  People can tell when you are not really listening.  Your body language or that distant look in your eyes shows people you are not really listening to them.  They pick up on the vibe that you are simply waiting for them to stop talking, so you can talk.

Easter Sunday School Lesson: Help Children Celebrate Jesus’ Victory

Use this free Easter Sunday school lesson to teach children that Jesus defeated death when he rose from the dead. Adapt the activities for your class!