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Bullied: What to Say (and NOT Say) to Kids in the Crosshairs

Being bullied is a common childhood experience. Discover what to say and not say to kids who face bullying.

The Critical Component of Prayer in Ministry

If we are going to reach the next generation, it will happen through prayer.

5 Signs You Might Be an Insecure Leader

Insecurity runs through leadership in epic proportions. Here's how to know if it's affecting you.

Illness Policy for Children’s Ministry: How to Handle Cold & Flu Season

Why does your children's ministry need an illness policy? And what information should it contain? Learn about best practices to keep everyone safe.

Every Children’s Ministry Leader Must Work to Ditch Discouragement

Children's ministry is hard work. It can chew you up and spit you out, leaving you feeling defeated. So learn how to ditch discouragement.

Why You Need Senior Adults in Your Church

A healthy family is made up of all generations. Here's why you need senior adults in your church. 

Valentine’s Crafts for Kids: 4 Lovely Projects for Sunday School Classes

Need fresh new ideas for kidmin valentine’s crafts? Here are four fun Valentine's Day activities for Sunday school.

Children’s Ministry Leader: Avoid These 5 Dangerous Traps

Children’s ministry leader: Do ever feel frustrated about your work? Do you ever question your role or calling? If so, read one kidmin worker’s story and tips.

I’m Not An ‘Angel Mommy’ and Here’s Why

It’s a vast and terrible club to belong to: mothers who have babies in Heaven. Moms started calling them “angel babies,” and they began to make t-shirts to wear that say, “Mother of Angels” or "Angel Mommy."

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

Do you feel alone in children's ministry? If so, use these helpful suggestions.

Noah’s Ark Craft Ideas for Sunday School Classes & Bible Lessons

Kids will love these creative Noah’s Ark craft ideas. Adapt the Bible-themed activities for your Sunday school class or small group.

Free Bible Coloring Pages: 12 Creative Scripture Activities

Need some free Bible coloring pages? Here are a dozen selections from the popular Beginner's Bible.

7 Steps To Take When Dealing With Criticism

If you have been in ministry for more than a year, you know that part of the job is dealing with criticism. No matter what you do, someone is going to find something to complain about.

KidMin Budget Tips: 38 Ways to Stretch Your Program’s Finances

Kidmin budget tips are always valuable, no matter your ministry’s size. Discover 38 money-saving ideas to stretch your dollars.

10 Things Great Children’s Ministry Leaders Know

What makes a great leader? What sets apart great children's ministry leaders from mediocre children's ministry leaders?

Think Before You Speak Poster: Free Resource for KidMin Classrooms

A Think Before You Speak poster is a valuable addition to any Sunday school classroom. Here's a free download for kidmin leaders!

Future Filled With Hope: A KidMin Activity for MLK Jr. Day

Do your students know that God has filled their future with hope? Use this activity with elementary and preteen kids ahead of the MLK Jr. holiday.

How to Choose a Nursery Pager System

A nursery pager system can be used as a telecommunications tool. Although it functions more like a radio, it is much easier to use. Pagers, chargers and transmitters are all part of paging systems. Here's what you need to know.

How to Share the Gospel With Kids: Keep the Message Simple

Knowing how to share the gospel with kids must be a focal point of our ministries. These tips make evangelism easier.

Sunday School Crafts for Creative Kids and Busy Teachers

Sunday school crafts are a beloved mainstay of children's ministry programs. Check out all these creative options for kidmin crafts!

Mark Driscoll Rebuked the ‘Jezebel Spirit’ This Week—But What Is That?

Mark Driscoll described a performance at the Stronger Men’s Conference as displaying “the Jezebel spirit" and has since been posting repeatedly on this idea, leading to a robust debate among Christians online about the use of the term.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

Children's Ministry Leaders