Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Summer Outreach Ideas (That Aren’t Limited to Summer!)

Summer outreach ideas are a hit...but aren’t limited to the summer months. Try some of these hot kidmin outreach activities!

First Day of Sunday School Ideas: 7 Ways to Welcome Kids Back

First day of Sunday school ideas welcome kids to another year of learning about Jesus. Try these 7 back-to-school activities with students.

Feeling Alone in Children’s Ministry? Then This Message Is for You

Feeling alone in children’s ministry? You’re not the only one. Read on for encouragement in this important role.

Heartfelt Prayers: Encouraging Kids to Talk to God

Saying heartfelt prayers to God is essential for nurturing children’s faith. Use these 11 tips to teach children about the power of prayer.

5 Reasons Why People Don’t Volunteer

There could be many reasons why people don't volunteer in children's ministry. Some of those reasons we can do nothing about. They are simply out of our control. However, many of the reasons that keep people away from children’s ministry can be addressed and fixed.

Children’s Ministry Illness Policy: How to Protect Students & Teachers

Why do you need a children's ministry illness policy? And what should it contain? Learn about key kidmin safety practices.

Summer Ideas for Kids: 8 Sizzling Activities for Children’s Ministry

Summer ideas for kids build relationships with God and others. Amaze kids and families with these eight dazzling summer activities.

David & Goliath Sunday School Lesson: 14 Kid-Friendly Resources

Teaching a David & Goliath Sunday school lesson is a mainstay of Christian education. Use these creative resources with students.