Leading kids to Christ is one of the best parts about being in Children's Ministry. There's nothing like walking alongside a child as they move closer to this milestone on their spiritual journey. As much as I love this part of my job, I don't get to do it as much as I used to … Continue reading 4 Ways to Equip Volunteers to Lead Kids to Christ
Why Every Children’s Ministry Needs a Social Media Presence
In future history books (the kind that'll make the iPad look like papyrus root, like Kirk and Spock had in grade school) I have no doubt social media will go down as one of the great landmarks of the 21st Century. For better or worse it is here to stay. Why should we as Children's … Continue reading Why Every Children’s Ministry Needs a Social Media Presence
Rebounding From Failure
Failure, much like death, taxes, and indigestion after eating Mc Donald's french fries is inevitable. If you're in a leadership position (or any position for that matter) it's not a question of IF you'll fail, but HOW you'll fail. Here are three ways to help you rebound from failure: 1. Own it If there's anything … Continue reading Rebounding From Failure
Roadblocks to Kids’ Ministry Growth
Every Kids' Ministry leader I know wants their ministry to grow spiritually and numerically. When that growth doesn't happen it's easy to get frustrated and discouraged. What are some of the roadblocks that prevent our ministries from flourishing the way we know God wants them to? Here are the six most common obstacles I see … Continue reading Roadblocks to Kids’ Ministry Growth
Leading Your Kidmin With E’s
Being the point person for your Children's Ministry is tough. The day-to-day demands are grueling, far more than the 1 day a week a lot people believe we work. One of the toughest parts is knowing where to start. As I've looked to make my role more manageable as a Kids' Pastor I've developed a … Continue reading Leading Your Kidmin With E’s
Teaching Kids With Confidence
The best way to increase your confidence when teaching kids is to practice. It doesn't matter if you've been teaching for a month or a decade, practice will always make you better. Whether you're a newbie or a Kids' Ministry veteran here are a few tips to help practice well: 1. Write it down Getting … Continue reading Teaching Kids With Confidence
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