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How do you choose curriculum? 21 Jun 2013 | 08:55 pm
Choosing the right curriculum is a daunting challenge for many in children’s ministry. Ultimately, the program we choose to follow will impact the spiritual development of our children and will impact...
In Ministry with Karen Apple: Teaching the Littlest Learners 13 Jun 2013 | 10:19 pm
by Amanda Brady Children’s Pastor, Amanda Brady is a guest writer for INCM. All children’s ministers cringe when they hear the word, whether it is coming from the mouth of a parent,...
In Spiritual Formation: Who’s the Hero 13 Jun 2013 | 10:15 pm
by Teresa Welch During my 15-year tenure as a children’s minister, I was proud of how much Bible content the children learned. But now I wonder if that was enough. Whether it...
In Worship: Making Music Matter at Your VBS 13 Jun 2013 | 10:12 pm
by Yancy Whether we’re 8 or 80, worship is a vital part of our connection with God. That’s why songs and music are such an important part of your VBS program as...
Recruiting … a quick lesson from Nehemiah 2 May 2013 | 08:17 pm
by Michael Chanley I’m always a little bit amazed at the diversity of things one must master to lead in children’s ministry. Often we are like Nehemiah, trained as one thing and...
In Focus: Recruiting and Developing a Volunteer Team 1 May 2013 | 10:02 pm
by Michelle Anthony “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” –Henry Ford The concept of developing others is critical if we want our ministry to...
In Practice: Seven Sensational Tips to Recruiting a Sensational Volunteer Team 1 May 2013 | 08:57 pm
by Bo Harrington The one constant in children’s ministry is recruiting volunteers. It seems we never have enough. This doesn’t have to be. There are a lot of people in your churches...
In Ministry: An Interview with Sam Luce 1 May 2013 | 03:10 am
by Amanda Brady I have had the unique experience of serving in children’s ministry on both ends of the spectrum. I served for eight years at a mega church that had a...
In Ministry: An Interview with Hillsong’s David Wakerley 1 May 2013 | 02:49 am
by Amanda Brady Children’s Pastor, Amanda Brady is a guest writer for INCM. Most people would consider me well educated. I have a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree...
Passing the Baton 1 May 2013 | 02:36 am
by Karen Wingate After teaching children in the local church for more than thirty years, I have reached two conclusions. First, there’s never enough time to teach all I want to teach....