Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

As children grow, their attention spans and understanding levels change. So it’s important for Sunday school teachers and children’s ministry workers to adapt lessons accordingly. Find out how to teach Bible stories for elementary age, from toddlers to tweens.

For some reason, we expect kids in church to “get out” of the service the same experience that adults get out of it. But children are not adults, and we shouldn't expect them to be.

To be brutally honest, sometimes my kids think church is boring. But sometimes so do I. And that's OK. If we're never bored, if we are constantly entertained and distracted, how will we ever find time to “be still and know that He is God” (Psalm 46:10)?

Check out these 12 active indoor faith games for children. The activities are sure to teach, challenge, inspire, and lead kids into a deeper relationship with their Savior, Jesus.

Download this printable list of 52 easy but powerful Bible verses to memorize. For children, learning God's Word can be rewarding and fun!

Are you satisfied with how you lead your ministry? Starting today, you can take steps to be a better children's ministry leader. Here are a bunch of ideas—in no particular order—to help you lead better.

Sometimes I feel as if children's ministry programs are failing our core mission, essentially telling kids to go to hell. Let me explain...

Take a look at these children's ministry leadership lessons. I'll bet a few just might surprise you!