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[ad_1] Knowing some common characteristics of middle schoolers will help you teach preteens. Whether these kids are in your children’s ministry or in a junior high youth group, they have important qualities and needs.  One fall, I attended a three-hour...

[ad_1] Take a deep breath and slay those monster recruiting mistakes in your children’s ministry recruiting closet. I cracked an egg to create an omelet. As if the yolk were trying to escape, it fled the shell much quicker than I’d...

[ad_1] Why do you use traditional curriculum in your Children's Ministry? Clearly the answer is obvious . . . because teaching children the "whats" - what the Bible says and therefore what we believe - is one of the main...

[ad_1] Transitions can be very difficult for children in your nursery. Here are three ways you can make their transitions smooth. It was time to promote Michael to the toddler room. His mom’s excitement was short-lived, though, when she discovered...

[ad_1] This past weekend a mother stopped me in the children's ministry hallway. She said, "I wanted to let you know that my son loves coming to church.  He told me this week that he gets excited each month when you...

[ad_1] Anchored is a supplemental curriculum which teaches the "whys" - it is designed to be used alongside whatever curriculum you are currently using in your Children's Ministry - it is not intended to replace your curriculum which teaches the...

[ad_1] Our kids question us often, and we don’t just allow it, we encourage it. For many Christian parents, because they don’t allow their children to question them in matters of obedience, they often assume the same mentality should apply...

[ad_1] These Bubble Buddies will help your elementary-aged kids know they can give their worries to God. “Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” (1 Peter 5:7). In these times of uncertainty, many kids...

[ad_1] Acts CHAPTER 6 The Apostles choose seven to assist them—Stephen is tried before the council. Acts CHAPTER 7 Stephen recounts the history of Israel and names Moses as a prototype of Christ—He testifies of the apostasy in Israel—He sees...

[ad_1] Because it’s a mystery, knowing how to explain the holy Trinity to a child can be challenging. We can never fully understand God’s three-in-one nature. But we can and should grow in our understanding of the Trinity. After all,...