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Christmas Prayer Stations

At Gateway we have a monthly gathering where the staff comes together to pray. We creatively call this time, “all pray.” Ha! So, today I...

Missional Church Simplified

Take a look at the video below on missional church. It’s only 2 minutes long, and it is a pretty good simplified ...

Leadership With an Exclamation Point

Last week I attended the D6 conference in Frisco, Texas, put on by Randall House.  The moment I walked into the exhibit...

Five Ways to Bless Volunteers at Christmas

Give them permission to NOT volunteer in additional Christmas programs. Send them a personal note of thanks, not just for all that...

What Johnny Taught Me

Over the years I have learned more from my students than I have taught them. I’m sure of this. And they have helped...

Story: Along Came You

A gentle reminder to parents about how the loving sacrifices they sow for their kids cause them to reap more joy.

A Christmas Story: The Very Last Room

Fellow blogger James at Help, I’m a Children’s Pastor created a great resource for Kidmin this Christmas season. It’s a different take of the...

What Matters Now in Kidmin Video Web Conference Coming!

What Matters Now in Children's Ministry - Video Edition Promo from Matthew Guevara on Vimeo.

Orange Tour Panel- State of Church and Family Report

More from the Orange Atlanta Tour from a session with a panel of leaders: Stuart Hall, Sue Miller, Carey Nieuwhof, and Reggie Joiner....

The Future of Children’s Ministry – Henry Zonio

My greatest fear for the future of children’s ministry is that we continue to call cosmetic changes revolutionary and innovative. We try new methods,...

The Sweetest Story: Born in a Stable

A storybook story of the birth of Jesus.

Story: Voices of Christmas

The Christmas story read by different voices.

KidMin Volunteers Speak Out!

Survey results that can help inform you of what captures and keeps volunteers

Meeting Reagan Hillier of Worlds of Wow

On my road trip last week to DFW, I got to spend about two hours meeting with Reagan Hillier. He was nice enough...

4 Steps to Great Kid Sunday School Lessons

Children’s ministry comes with its challenges, but statistically, it brings some of the greatest rewards. In fact, 85% of Christians accepted Christ between ages...

What Do Parents Do All Day?

by Cara Martens The American Time Use Survey asked thousands of Americans to recall every minute of a day and then they averaged the...

Praying for the Presence of God

I've got to admit it, I've struggled with prayer (how we pray, why we pray, what we pray) ever since I gave...

The Future of Children’s Ministry – Tony Kummer

Kidmin Minus Evangelism Isn’t Really Ministry My prediction: In the future, kidmin will be less effective at reaching children outside the church. Going forward, I...

Free Activity Package: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Step aboard the Dawn Treader and voyage to the end of the world.

5 Reasons to Fire More Volunteers

Does your church struggle with managing volunteers? Maybe it's time to clean house.

‘It’s Disgusting. It’s Blasphemous.’—North Carolina Pastor Calls Out the ‘God Bless...

Pastor Loran Livingston of Central Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, recognized that "the challenges of the day are complex" in a recent sermon addressing politics, what is spiritual, and what is "civic privilege."

Steve Robinson: How To Create a Culture of Service in Your...

Steve Robinson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can foster a culture of serving in their churches, raise up new leaders, and help people discover their giftings.

Children's Ministry Leaders