Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Be a Light for the Gospel by Supporting Your Child’s Teacher
For followers of Christ, this is not merely an opportunity to help a teacher but an opportunity to be a light for the gospel. Given that many teachers face pressure and criticism from parents, supporting your child's teacher can stand out all the more.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
10 Manly Things Every Dad Should Teach His Son How To Do
I’m the proud father of 3 boys, ages 9, 11, & 17. And every day it’s increasingly clear in many ways that they are boys becoming men. I've learned some things about manly things every dad should teach his son from parenting my boys.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Church or Parents: Whose Job Is Discipleship Anyway?
Church or parents? It is time for us to release some of the burden we’ve put on the backs of parents by repeatedly telling them, “This is your job” by changing just one letter and a whole way of understanding and instead saying, “This is OUR job.”
Children's Ministry How To's
Connecting With Kids: 7 Simple Get-to-Know-You Strategies
Connecting with kids is essential for any children's ministry worker or helper. These 7 simple tips will help you get to know kids better.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
Three Dangers of a Kid-Centered Family
It’s hard work to make sure that our homes are gospel-centered family vs. a kid-centered family. It’s something that our family continues to work on. And it is hard, but it’s doable.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
The Unreached People Group That We Overlook
These unreached people walk among us and live in our communities. It doesn't take a flight over the ocean to reach them, and yet we struggle to reach out. Here's what the church can do to help special needs folks in our communities.
Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders
15 Probing Questions to Ask Kids After School
For many families, school has either just started or is about to get underway soon. And every family needs good questions to ask kids after school. Here are 15 great questions.
Children's Ministry How To's
10 Ways to Make Your Children’s Ministry More Inviting
Environments matter, but that doesn't mean improving them has to be difficult or expensive.