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[ad_1] In Deuteronomy 6:4-9, Moses addresses the congregation of Israel and explains how they are to pass their faith on to the next generation. He mentions four specific moments to talk about faith: When we sit at home, when we...

[ad_1] Published: August 18, 2023 Is your lesson often derailed by a child who always gives a silly answer to make other kids laugh? Here’s some age-specific advice to help. Q: What do I do about a child who always...

[ad_1] Published: August 18, 2023 In preteen ministry, you must face the sixth grader challenge. Here’s how to meet the needs of these preteens in your ministry. “Everybody is shrinking!” That’s what one sixth grader told Jim Still-Pepper, a social...

[ad_1] Your children’s ministry environment matters…a lot! But that doesn’t mean everything you do has to be hard or expensive. Easy ways exist to improve a kidmin ministry or program. Certain steps will instantly make the programs more inviting to...

[ad_1] Published: August 18, 2023 Use this children’s ministry jungle event: Wild About God to make your children’s ministry event planning easy and build momentum for your ministry. Includes FREE downloads! We’re wild about God—and we want to get kids...

[ad_1] About the Children's Department: Why Are You Afraid? Why Are You Afraid? When it comes to recruiting volunteers, what is making you afraid? Yes, I said, "afraid". So often people in Children's Ministry seem to almost "hate" recruiting or...

[ad_1] What is the purpose of Sunday school? It’s perhaps the best-structured program in the local church for effectively carrying out the teaching ministry of Christ. Instead of being an agency that’s separate from the church, it’s a vital arm...

[ad_1] Published: August 18, 2023 Looking for an engaging back-to-school devotion? Use this activity to show kids the importance of faith and the fruits of the Spirit. (Some assembly required. Banana not included.) Bible Verses: Jeremiah 33:3 and Galatians 5:22-23...

[ad_1]  As you have likely noticed, from time to time I write about Barna's and Gallup's recent polls - for a very important reason . . . because we must stand up and take action to stop the loss of the...

[ad_1] Knowing how to recruit volunteers is one of the biggest pain points for a children’s ministry director. It can be tough to find volunteers who love children, want to serve, and will stick around. To ease the pain of...