Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

In my last few years of observing how we go about discipleship in church, hearing the verbal communication of welcome and community and observing the nonverbal communication like methods and actions, it’s becoming clearer to me that one reason the church is losing the rising generations is due in part to the fact that they only accept the love they’ve been told they deserve.

One of the best ways to maintain a healthy volunteer base is, not just to continually recruit, but also to retain volunteers for the long run.

Nursery ministry is a key indicator of the future of a church. Without the next generation, a church will eventually cease to exist.

Whether it is texting, watching a movie, playing a video game or researching their homework, the average teen spends nine hours a day consuming media in some form. If this isn’t alarming enough, children under the age of 8 spend close to two and a half hours in front of a screen.

There's one word you can use that has been proven to make a big difference in communicating with children, helping them grasp what you're teaching and seeing them think about the subject on a deeper level.

With all that we are attempting to make happen through the church, a large number of students stray from the church when they graduate from high school.

Our pastor has said to our team many times that it’s more important for parents to be the heroes in the lives of our...

Depending on where you live, children will be getting out of school in the next few days and weeks. This means many children will...