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[ad_1] Children's Ministry matters. I believe everyone reading this blog agrees with this statement. Children's Ministry matters, so it matters for us to get it right. I believe you all agree with this statement as well.So, how do we know...

[ad_1] Jesus heals the lepers and many other people throughout the Gospels. In Luke 17:11-19, Jesus encounters 10 lepers who are desperate to be made clean and whole. They shout from a distance, begging Jesus to take pity on them....

[ad_1] Published: November 13, 2023 Use this creative object lesson on forgiveness in your children’s ministry for the New Year. Truth: When we pray for forgiveness, God cleanses our hearts. You’ll need: colored glass ball Christmas ornaments coarse salt Christmas or New...

[ad_1] Published: November 14, 2023 Wondering how to better serve “grandfamilies” in your church? Read on to consider practical ways to partner with grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Traditionally, when we picture “young families” in our churches, we envision...

[ad_1] The "wow" factor. It's when you go above and beyond what is expected.The "wow" factor normally begins in the parking lot. Think about when you’re riding around in the parking lot of a store like Wal-Mart, Lowe’s or Publix....

[ad_1] Certainly the grandparents and parents of the children in your ministry want them to make the choice to believe in God, trust His Word and follow Jesus. This is why they hand down confident faith - or why we...

[ad_1] It’s important to help children listen to God. This is especially true when it comes to making decisions such as choosing friends. Our kids become like who they hang out with. If kids hang out with peers who love...

[ad_1] Published: November 13, 2023 This Thanksgiving Bible Game is Hot Potato with a twist! Give Thanks is a great Bible game to play with kids at Thanksgiving — or any time. Have kids sit in a circle. Play praise music...

[ad_1] James CHAPTER 1 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God—Resist temptation—Be doers of the word—James explains how to recognize pure religion. James CHAPTER 2 God has chosen the poor of this world who are rich...

[ad_1] One of the best ways to help kids grow in their faith is to teach them how to share their faith with others. Here's what Jesus says in Mark 16:15.He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach...