Resource Library
The Goal of Children’s Ministry
By Hunter Williams Our culture has an obsession with effectiveness and efficiency. If you can do something well and do it quickly, you’re considered successful. While
011 | Comparing Children’s Ministry Models (Part 1)
Description: In part one of this two-part series, the guys evaluate five different children’s ministry models, giving the pros and cons of each one. Resources: Article – Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for…
Jesus Asked “Why?”, And We Can too
By Anne Kerhoulas The question is a human question. It’s what we ask when we face suffering. When we watch our loved ones get sick. When
010 | The Kidmin Sandbox: Developing and Assessing Your Children’s Ministry Philosophy
Description: In this episode, the guys discuss the need for a well-defined ministry philosophy along with practical steps to develop and assess yours through a unique tool known as the “kidmin sandbox.” Resources: by Hunter Williams …
Feeding On God’s Word
By Shela ErvinOur souls were created by God, for God, to feed on the knowledge of him. He gave us his Word as food for
009 | Swimming in the WAATR of Delegation
Episode Description Developing leaders within a Children’s ministry requires thoughtful delegation. In this episode, the guys walk through a process called “WAATR” that will help you learn to delegate wisely within your ministry. Connect…
Book Review: The Tech-Wise Family
By Sarah Rainer A Quick SummaryThe Tech-Wise Family helps parents put technology into its proper place within the family. The author provides the reader with the
008 | How to Talk to Kids about Sorrow and Death [Special Guest: Dr. Jonathan Gibson]
Episode Description: When tragedy strikes, knowing what to say to kids can be hard. In this episode, the guys have a powerful conversation with special guest Dr. Jonathan Gibson to discuss how leaders and parents can wisely approach the topics of…
Accepting Our Limitations
By Anne Kerhoulas Last week my whole family fell like dominoes to a stomach bug, one tapping another in a week-long chain of misery. I was
007 | How to LAND Volunteers
Episode Description “How do I effectively recruit and develop volunteers?” Many children’s ministry leaders struggle with this question. In this episode, the guys walk through a helpful framework to help you LAND and keep volunteers. Resources:…
Why We Need Repentance
By Shela Ervin What was the message of Christ as He began his earthly ministry? “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” –
006 | How to Teach the Bible to Kids
Description: How do you prepare a Bible lesson or sermon for kids? In this episode, the guys provide principles and tips for teaching the Bible to kids in faithful, age-appropriate ways. Resources: by Trevin Wax by Nancy Guthrie by Jared…