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How to Help Kids Develop a Christ-Centered Self-Esteem
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[ad_1] If we’re not giving kids Christ-centered self-esteem, we’re leaving them open to losing any self-esteem they have. Find out why. “Oh, what a wonderful picture, Alyssa!” the teacher exclaims as he holds the scribbled drawing aloft. Alyssa beams. But...
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God’s Leading . . . Are You Sure?
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[ad_1] I often hear people in Children's Ministry talk about how God is leading them in their ministry. Often it is shared with the goal of taking their ministry in a different direction. There certainly may be times when God...
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7 Benefits of Recruiting Parents to Help in Your Children’s Ministry
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[ad_1] The following are the benefits of recruiting parents to help in children’s ministry.  1. Leadership Development There’s a law of leadership that says leaders will always surface. A funny thing happens in classrooms when parents are partnered with other...
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Play This Fun Creation Race With Kids
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[ad_1] Summer games are a delight for children of all ages. In this outdoor summer game, kids discover the story of Creation while getting creative in a fun relay race. You’ll need: photocopy of instructions for each team miscellaneous props,...
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15 Ideas to Create a Never-Ending Summer in Your Children’s Ministry
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[ad_1] Hang on to summer a little longer with these super-fun celebration activities that are sure to make the end of summer a whole lot more fun for everyone. The summer’s end is near — a bittersweet close to a...
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About the Children’s Department: Results from Ligonier Ministries and Lifeway Research Show People Do Not Believe the Bible
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[ad_1]  I often refer to the study from Barna which shows Gen Z is turning away from their faith to atheism at double the rate of any previous generation - you will find it at this link and a couple months ago...
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Why Nursery Ministry Is Not Babysitting
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[ad_1] I want to give a big shout out to the people who serve in the nursery. Nursery ministry is not babysitting. I believe it is ministry at the most critical time in a person’s life. Babies can learn about...
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3 Things You Need to Know About Check-In Systems
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[ad_1] In an effort to keep children safe in your ministry, here are three things you need to know about check-in systems. How safe are the kids in your ministry? Do you excuse children midway through a worship service, without...
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Children’s Bible Questions and Tips for How to Best Answer Them
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[ad_1] When it comes to answering children’s Bible questions, I ought to be a certified expert. As the parent of two teenagers, I mistakenly thought my days of answering endless inquires of “Why?” were over. But I think my oldest...
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2 High-Energy Elementary and Preteen Ministry Games
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[ad_1] Looking for two high-energy games for your elementary and preteen ministries? Check out these two ministry games! 2 High-Energy Elementary and Preteen Ministry Games High-Energy Clothespin Tag Clothespin tag is a fun and active game designed to help kids...
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