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The One Tool That Every Children’s Pastor Should Have in Their Belt

The One Tool That Every Children’s Pastor Should Have in Their Belt

Jesse Joyner March 22, 2012 2

You might think that the indispensable tool in ministry is the Bible.  It is certainly indispensable.  But I would argue that the Bible is more than a tool.  It is a foundation, a weapon, and God’s

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An interview by Nick Diliberto, Creator of PreteenMinistry.net.

An interview by Nick Diliberto, Creator of PreteenMinistry.net.

Stephen Hibdon March 6, 2012 0

I am super excited about the Preteen Leaders’ Conference coming up in April. The conference is put on by FourFiveSix, a group dedicated to helping your preteen ministry take the next step. You can

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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 6 – Resources

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 6 – Resources

Keith Tusing February 22, 2012 0

We have been discussing Leading Kids in Worship and this is Part 6 in the series.  I want to share with you some of our favorite resources for Kid’s Worship.  One of the best

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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 4 – Kidmin Service Order

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 4 – Kidmin Service Order

Keith Tusing February 18, 2012 1

I believe that the time of Corporate Worship in our Kidmin Service is a vital element in our kids spiritual growth.  While our time of singing songs of praise and worship is only one

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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 3 – Older Boys?

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 3 – Older Boys?

Keith Tusing February 17, 2012 0

A question I hear often is is “How do you get older boys to participate in the worship experience?”  When I moved from Youth Ministry to Family Ministry with responsibility for the Children’s Ministry

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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 2 – Major Concepts

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 2 – Major Concepts

Keith Tusing February 16, 2012 2

Leading Kids in Worship.  Over the last few weeks I have had several discussions about how we structure our Kid’s Worship. We use Music in our Children’s Worship service every Sunday.  It is an

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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 1 – Choosing Music?

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 1 – Choosing Music?

Keith Tusing February 15, 2012 1

Worship Music is a key component of our Children’s Ministry on Sunday mornings.  Our goal is to encourage kids to recognize the value of corporate worship and engage willingly. We also desire for it

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Kidmin: Communicate, Communicate, Communicate!

Kidmin: Communicate, Communicate, Communicate!

Keith Tusing February 10, 2012 1

As a former business owner I have learned first-hand that there is a primary principal that goes a long way in determining success or failure.  If you own a brick & mortar store there

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Thoughts on Leading Worship for Kids

Thoughts on Leading Worship for Kids

Collie Coburn Jr. February 7, 2012 4

Confession, I’m not a great singer, yet I’ve found myself leading worship at a lot of our kid’s services. At first, this seemed like it would be a real weak-spot in our Sundays, but

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Don’t Let Fear be a Factor in Children’s Ministry!

Don’t Let Fear be a Factor in Children’s Ministry!

Keith Tusing February 4, 2012 0

Yesterday we let our kids take a day off from school and went out to Busch Gardens for a day of family fun!  The weather was great, a little overcast and cool outside.  The

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