Tag Archive for Children’s ministry
Catechizing Our Kids…A Spiritual...
The marks and characteristics of effective Christian nurture
Tips to Keep Kids Safe at VBS this...
It’s important to have a VBS safety plan in place
You Don’t Have to Give Your Child a...
Who is most responsible for the mental health crisis among American teenagers stemming from their use of smartphones and social media platforms?
Help Kids Identify Toxic Friendships
Here are some ways you can help them to come to their own conclusions about the health of their friendships.
Teaching Kids To Deal With Consequences
“For every action there is an equally powerful reaction.” What scientists have known for centuries many children seem to have difficulty understanding.
Now, why…
Study: Contributing Factors In Helping...
Positive Relationships W/ Parents, Adults During Childhood Helps Better Mental Health
Shepherding Children Through Hardships...
When troubles find our children, here are three ways we can support them
The Powerful Influence Of Moms In...
The Powerful Influence of Moms in Christians’ Households
*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on Barna.com, and Homeword.com. I…
Conservative Parents…Raise Mentally...
liberal parents are more likely to have a permissive parenting style and “are the least likely to successfully discipline their children.”
Parents Partnering With God
God, in his grace, equips parents for the task of discipling their children.
Book: The Faith Of Our Children
Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation
Book: Next Gen Faith: 12 Spiritual...
Key steps for spiritual formation for Christian adults who work with youth as well as families, teens, and young adults seeking such…
Book: A Walk Through The Prayer Book
The 2019 Book of Common Prayer Explained
Kids Ministry Book: Resilient Child...
The Fearless Future of the Church
Target CEO Is Lying About Targeting Kids...
He says that they didn’t target children with transgender ideology products, and he says that they didn’t work with the devil worshiper
The Next Gen Is Leaving The Faith...
Children born in the 1980s and ’90s never absorbed the faith in their home. And they walked away from it at an…
Teaching Biblical Sexuality Points...
Do not fear. The Holy Spirit is at work, and he will give you the words you need. Have boldness and confidence that,…
Ministry To Parents Now And Easy
Want to have a lasting impact on the ministry to kids minister to their parents
Leading Students Into A Life Of...
What does it mean to faithfully lead our children and teens into a life of discipleship?
15% Of Children Received Mental Health...
The researchers found that children aged 12 to 17 years were more likely to have received any mental health treatment (including prescription…
Helping Those Experiencing Gender...
Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast
Book: How Do We Know That Christianity...
Lively stories and illustrations explains why we can trust the Gospels as real historical documents and walks through the evidence for Jesus’ resurrection
Book: Parenting Ahead..Preparing Now For...
learn to practice redemptive parenting where their children grow to see the world through a gospel lens based on biblical truth.
Book: Back-Pocket God. Study On The...
Religion and Spirituality in the Lives of Emerging Adults
Protect Teens From Sextortion
We can’t warn our children against every scam and trap in the world. So how can we teach them to be wise…
Exposing The Gender Lie’ e-book...
The number of minors in America receiving a diagnosis of gender dysphoria tripled from 2017 to 2021, with more than forty-two thousand…
Stop Overindulging Your Children
Book: Raising Unselfish Children in a Self-Absorbed World by Jill Rigby.
“No More Secrets”: Protect Kids...
Woman behind Libs of TikTok writes children’s book that ‘will give parents and children a tool they can use to spot predatory…
The Nativity Story (As Imagined By...
I love this rendition the Nativity Story. It was filmed in Kenya and imagined by children with some of their cultural traditions….
Using Reason To Lead Little Ones To...
A childlike faith isn’t at odds with intellectual curiosity. In fact, a child’s appetite for learning could be the conduit through which he…
Update And Re-release Of A Parenting...
Paul David Tripp’s Book: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
4 Practical Ideas For VBS Follow-Up
Your follow-up plan needs to be intentional. It all begins with your VBS “why.” Your first step in VBS planning is establishing…
How To Recruit For A Successful Ministry
Top 6 Secrets for Successful Ministry Recruitment
Parent Prayer Cards
Using these cards, you can pray that God will develop His own characteristics within you and your family to change the world…
Don’t Be Afraid Of The Teen Years With...
And be on the lookout for the release of an updated edition of The Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting…
Study: Public School Employees Were ...
Government Accountability Office. Sexual abuse by school personnel raises particular concerns because of the trust placed in schools
Prevent Sexual Abuse By School…
68% Of Americans ‘Less Likely To...
Disney is focusing on creating content to expose young children to sexual ideas
Book: Undistracted, by Bob Goff
What it looks like to live a beautiful and purposeful life rather than drifting aimlessly from one season to the next
The Biggest Story Bible Storybook
104 Engaging Bible Stories for Ages 6–12 from Author Kevin DeYoung, Illustrated by Don Clark
Judge Ketanji Jackson Has A ‘Child...
An alarming pattern when it comes to Judge Jackson’s treatment of sex offenders, especially those preying on children
The Church Can Welcome Kids Ways Special...
Most parents are not going to ask for help at church, largely due to shame. But giving even one hour of reprieve…
Unlock The Power Of Family Habits In...
I would strongly urge parents at the turn of the year: Make habits, not resolutions. Here’s why
Study: Children In State-funded Pre-K...
“The kinds of pre-K that our poor children are going into are not good for them long term.”
Lutheran Church Hosts Drag Queen Sunday...
Preaching in drag is a way for seminarian Aaron Musser “to reflect on a joy that overflows so abundantly, it can’t help…
Ensnaring Your Kids
Fighting Back Against Woke Ideologies In Children’s Books
The Nicene Creed Illustrated And...
A stunning and articulate book bringing ancient words into the hands of children
Toddler Broadcasts Mom In Shower Live On...
“I quickly realize that my phone is broadcasting LIVE on Instagram. In my hand. While I am in the shower.”
Busyness Does Not Equal Godliness
As leaders, it’s often easy to find ourselves stretched thin between leading our kids, trying to…
Book: Teaching Theology To Kids Is Fun
Not only can this book be used for children’s ministry you can also be used in student ministry
Awesome Children’s Ministry Book: Lead...
Teaching Covenant Theology to covenant children ages 4 to 8.
By Heather Molendyk
Kids Book: Elephants Are Not Birds
Gender identity. Culture the Vulture convinces Kevin that his ability to sing is one that only birds have
Kids Book: Little Lives Matter
On Sanctity Of Life, Momma Bear won’t give up on Mobi even when Culture the Vulture offers her an easier life
Kids Need Boundaries And Hope To Succeed...
Parents need to clearly, positively and assertively communicate boundaries to children
Ten Discipline Solutions For Single...
Following are some typical questions many single parents have asked me regarding discipline situations
Raise Your Kids Up To Walk In Faith Not...
God created them and called them for the exact moment in time that they’re in
Teaching Our Kids For This Messy World
“We live in a world opposed to the ways of God in the areas of money, marriage, sex the unborn, gender, and justice.”
Kindergartners Staring At Screens For...
Forty-seven percent of low-income families said their kids are turning to screens more often for entertainment during the pandemic
Building Confidence In Your Kids
Instead of individually weeding out the negative thoughts quickly filling her brain, I tried planting positive, never-changing, confidence-building truths in the hopes…
LGBT Educator ‘4th Graders Are...
A suburban public school, hosted an LGBTQ+ allyship event last week
How to disciple your children in their...
Does your child have big emotions? Big responses to life’s circumstances? Fear. Sadness. Anger. Disappointment. Loneliness
5 Initiations Your Son Needs From You
We should be intentional with a son’s initiation into manhood. Here are 5 initiations that your son needs from you.
Should Kids Be Given Trophies For...
Are participation trophies a good or bad thing for young athletes? Former Olympian and LA Galaxy soccer star Cobi Jones shares his…
YouTube’s New Parental Controls...
What Parents Should Know About YouTube’s New Parental Controls
Easier Transition From Children’s To...
Pouring in the lives of younger kids can ease the anxiety of transitioning into student ministry because it bridges the invisible gap…
3 Key Words Your Kids Are Longing ToHear
Research has motivated me to not only tell my kids, “I like you,” but also to tell them…
Preventing Burning Out
6 ways to prevent your children’s ministry director from burning out
Book: Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry
Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry How the gospel will transform your kids, your church, your community, and the world
Experiencing God’s Faithfulness With...
What Our Family Is Learning From Our Girls With Special Needs
From One Generation To Another!
Our faith is passed not by a program or a church service or a book that we read but in relationship with…
Flashback: Dealing With Discipline
Don’t embarrass the child by reprimanding them in front of the other kids.
Icebreaker Games For Your Children’s...
Sometimes friendships need plain old fun to get kids to let down their guard and get to know each other
Get Smart About Safety In Your Children...
This safety guide helps to ensure you’re on the right path to creating a safe environment.
Parents Don’t Get Minute To Relax...
A new survey finds that parents have essentially lost all of their R&R time thanks to COVID-19
Reopening Your Kids Ministry
6 Considerations for Reopening your Kids Ministry
ReOpening Children & Family...
now is the time to determine what values and processes will remain consistent, what innovative strategies you’ve
Billy Graham Library Offers Virtual...
Recipes from Ruth Bell Graham, videos, inspirational graphics, and fun family activities are available
Kids Book: 20 Epic illustrated Stories...
Nothing can replace the Bible, so we set out to create a beautifully illustrated children’s book that brings life
Corona Quarantine: Family Faith Talks
Book: Sharing God’s Truth With Your Children
Girl, 6, Teaches Bible Verse To Brother...
While the world is stocking up on…She realized that it was only his faith that was going to get him through this
Barna: Guiding Children
To better understand the dynamics shaping childhood faith formation today
58% Of Parents Attend Church B/C Of...
Children are a big influence on where their family attends church
Unleashing Your Child’s Creativity
Which of these five things could you prioritize this week to help unleash your child’s creativity?
UK: Mandatory “Self-Touching” Class...
This sexualisation of our children is just totally inappropriate. They are calling it self-touching and they won’t use the term masturbation
How To Plan A Successful Fall Festival
6 Secrets to Planning a Wildly Successful Fall Festival
Flashback: Children ‘Immersed in a...
“Then Kyle replied, ‘Shut up, mom. You don’t know what you’re talking about.’ … Kyle is 10 years old.”
How To Teach Kids To Tell The Truth
We desire for our children to tell us the truth, especially when confessing their sin. But how can we teach them to be…
How VBS Shapes Our Culture And The...
VBS is needed now more than ever, at a time when more and more families have no access to the gospel
Family Relationships Over Ministery
Because I am in ministry, I’ve gotten my vocation mixed up with my relationships in Marriage, Children and God
Belong: Religious Upbringing Better For...
Children who had a religious upbringing are likely to be healthier and have a higher degree of well-being in early adulthood than…
Children’s Minister Is The Position In...
Five Reasons Why the Children’s Minister is the Staff Position in Greatest Demand
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