Children's Ministry Leaders

Helping Kids Feel Safe and Secure During Crazy Times

Fear can come from catching a small glimpse of the news, overhearing conversations between teens or adults and seeing what their parents post and read in social media. So how can we help our children feel safe and secure during all of this? 

John Piper: Children Are Made in God’s Image

A portion of John Piper's sermon from January 17, 2010 entitled "Help the Children Love the Different People."

If I Were a Dad

On the other hand, I’ve considered these things for years, especially on this day that honors fathers. If I were a dad, here are 22 things I would want. Fathers, you are blessed and privileged. Live up to your calling today.

Teaching Abstract Concepts to Concrete-Thinking Kids

Insights about kids' thinking patterns and the best ways to connect with them.

Get to Know Generation Alpha

Presently there are 9,000 Generation Alpha babies born every day.  The oldest are 9 years old and the youngest have yet to be born. They are the first generation entirely born within the 21st century.

Tween Small Groups Part 3 – Building Community

So this is part 3 of my series on our first year of our tween small groups. You can view the whole series on our...

7 Reasons to Put More Introverts on Stage

It seems that introverts have the upper hand at reading the crowd and adjusting their delivery accordingly.