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[ad_1] Are you overwhelmed? Do you feel like you’re being pulled in 1,000 directions? Here’s some helpful advice from a children’s pastor who’s been there. You’ve got lessons to prep. Your spouse wants to see you more than twice this...

[ad_1] When it comes to volunteers in your ministry, most of them are probably people who you would describe with the word, "normal". By this I mean, they likely are people who have no serious illnesses or physical challenges. But, who...

[ad_1] One program ends and you’re already working on the next one, right? Stop! Don’t go any further until you use these five critical debriefing steps after every kidmin event! What is debriefing? It’s the step you must get in...

[ad_1] There are many things to think about when it comes to recruiting volunteers for your Children's Ministry, so today I want to write about one way to do this . . . take the time - and make the...

[ad_1] Small churches can be a wonderful place for community and belonging. But they can also come with challenges—especially for children’s ministry. Perhaps due to a low number of kids, your small church places all kids together in one room....

[ad_1] If you have been reading my posts about Anchored, you know about the Barna studies which show how so many of our children and grandchildren are turning away from their faith and to atheism and the most recent Gallup...

[ad_1] Read this touching letter to a birth mother who gave the precious gift of life. To my daughter’s birth mother, In a world of eight billion people, it seems impossible that my words will ever find you. Still, they’ve...

[ad_1] If you have challenges getting volunteers to attend training meetings, you’re not alone. Borrow these best practices for boosting your meeting attendance. 7 Tips for Magnetic Training Meetings 1. Create a compelling reason to come. Don’t just promote ministry...

[ad_1] It can be so easy to be so caught up in trying to be sure you have your "bases covered" by having enough volunteers, and you do not think you even have time to focus on supporting the volunteers...

[ad_1] A time-honored tradition for many churches, Vacation Bible School (VBS) introduces children and their families to faith in a relaxed setting. Often the largest evangelistic outreach event of the year, these affordable, fun-filled “mini-camps” open the doors of the...