Articles for Children's Ministry Leaders

Christmas is a great opportunity to include kids in the broader church. To ease the workload and stress, try a children led Christmas service with just one practice!

Children have a faith that's ready to go. So let’s not waste that opportunity by delivering a mere morality tale in Sunday school and children's church. We need to share the Gospel message and Gospel Truth.

Just as the Lord's Prayer is a wonderful guide for adults, it offers meaning for kids too. Read on to discover suggestions for saying the Lord's Prayer with your kids.

For Christians, Advent is a season of preparation and waiting. Advent prayer stations are a great way to keep kids focused on the real meaning of the Christmas season.

When you’re teaching the miracles of Jesus for kids, it’s helpful to consider various categories. The Bible records more than 30 of Jesus’ miracles. These seven categories reveal who our Savior is. Make them a cornerstone of your Sunday school and children’s church lessons.

If you haven't noticed, kids' attention spans continue to shrink. So children's ministry workers need to know these 9 tips for how to keep kids' attention.

As a children’s ministry leader, we are asked to do a lot in our church. It is not uncommon to be asked to take on responsibilities outside our “job description.” Discover three things your pastor doesn't need from you.

Children have many questions about God. How can you respond in age-appropriate ways? Check out these suggestions for explaining God to a child, no matter his or her age.