Mother’s Day is in a couple of weeks. If you are looking for a gift to bless your amazing Mom’s that volunteer with you, or a gift the kids in your KidMin can give their Mom’s, we may have something you might like. It’s easy peasy & a way you can honor the Mom’s in […]
Ministering to preschool children can seem daunting at times. They are very wiggly and active. I am going to give you four tools you can use every week. If you learn how to use these tools during our class time you will have success ministering to your preschoolers. PLAYTIME An important part of your preschool […]
The Salvation Experience Praying the Prayer of Salvation with another is one of the most exciting things to do as a Christian. In children’s ministry we have an opportunity to do this, every week. While we continue to strive for excellence in ministry and keeping kid’s attentions, it’s important to remember why we do what […]
What is he most important message we will EVER teach our kids – it is the Gospel of Jesus Christ! It is the starting point of a relationship with God! It is important for kids to know Jesus and what He has provided for all of us! It’s amazing how many churches think a bold presentation of the […]
It’s easy for a parent or a teacher to recognize leadership gifts in their children. If I can spend several hours teaching and observing a group of children, I can pick out who the leaders are. One thing about people who have leadership gifts is that they will find a way to use their gifts. […]
Sometimes bad things will happen that we have no control over. One day when I was in Bible school, I received a phone call that my parents were getting a divorce. I cried a lot as I prayed. I asked God to help my parents and to bring them back together. The Lord asked me, […]
Do you remember the first prayer that you prayed and received an answer? What was that like? It was empowering and exciting, wasn’t it? That is why it is important to teach kids how to pray and get answers to their prayers. STEP ONE: Teaching kids that prayer is the key to our relationship with […]
“When will things get back to, sort-of-normal?” We have all thought this at some point. Unless you’ve been too busy, in KidMin, creating your new – temporary – reality. During this pandemic, it has been challenging to have a call in your heart to reach kids with the gospel, and yet have to go by […]
You and I become like the people we hang with. The same thing is true concerning our children. Our kids become like who they hang with. If they hang with kids who love the Lord, they will love the Lord. The reverse is also true. I have had parents say this to me, “I decide who my kids’ […]
We have all heard these words, either from our own kids or children at church. These words pull at our heart strings. When we hear these words, it should be a call to action for us. For many kid’s shyness is a huge problem. They are afraid of rejection and many times see themselves as victims. That […]