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Kids Ministry 101 is a fun and useful podcast for Kids Ministry leaders and their teams. Each week, hosts Chuck Peters and Jana Magruder, along with their guests, will dive into a variety of topics that will equip and encourage you in your call to serve the kids and families at your church.
Episode | Date |
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Keeping the Connection with Families after VBS
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May 09, 2024 |
Vision Centered Ministry Part 2
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May 02, 2024 |
Vision Centered Ministry
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Apr 18, 2024 |
Ready Set VBS: Part 2
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Mar 28, 2024 |
Ready Set VBS: Part 1
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Mar 21, 2024 |
About Hyfi on Marked Podcast
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Mar 14, 2024 |
Next Gen Ministry
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Mar 07, 2024 |
Celebrating 100 Years of Lifeway VBS
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Feb 29, 2024 |
Breaking Down Breaker Rock Beach: VBS 2024
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Feb 22, 2024 |
Becoming a Special Needs Friendly Church Ep 3
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Feb 15, 2024 |
Becoming a Special Needs Friendly Church: Episode 2
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Feb 08, 2024 |
Becoming a Special Needs Friendly Church: Episode 1
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Feb 01, 2024 |
The Importance of Preschool
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Jan 11, 2024 |
Set Yourself up for Success: Structure Your Teaching Hour to Simplify Your Prep
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Jan 06, 2024 |
Holly Jolly Palooza
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Dec 07, 2023 |
Family Discipleship Basics
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Nov 30, 2023 |
Introducing the New FREE Family Advent Guide from Lifeway Kids
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Nov 16, 2023 |
Teaching Kids Gratitude
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Nov 09, 2023 |
Bridging the Gap Between Student and Kids Ministry
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Nov 02, 2023 |
Why ETCH?
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Oct 27, 2023 |
How to Build a Catch and Release Culture
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Oct 19, 2023 |
Discipleship Pathway for Preschool, Kids, and Student Ministry
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Oct 12, 2023 |
Why Groups Matter
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Oct 05, 2023 |
Children and Grief
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Sep 28, 2023 |
Gospel-Centered Family Experiences
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Sep 21, 2023 |
Generation Alpha
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Sep 07, 2023 |
Dealing with Difficult People
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Aug 31, 2023 |
Intentional Discipleship in 30 Seconds
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Aug 24, 2023 |
Real Talk Recruiting
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Aug 17, 2023 |
The Great Commission Isn’t Just for Adults
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Aug 10, 2023 |
A Dozen Do Nots for Recruiting
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Jul 27, 2023 |
Sneak a Peek at Hyfi Preschool
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Jul 13, 2023 |
Hyfi for Kids
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Jul 07, 2023 |
Say Hi to Hyfi
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Jun 29, 2023 |
Shifting to VBS Theme of 2024
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Jun 22, 2023 |
It’s the Most VBS Time of Year
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Jun 15, 2023 |
Flip the Script for the Whole Church
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Jun 08, 2023 |
Flip the Script on Identity
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Jun 01, 2023 |
Flip the Script from Seen to Known
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May 25, 2023 |
Flip the Script on Cultural Messages
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May 18, 2023 |
Flip the Script
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May 11, 2023 |
Volunteer Developement
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May 04, 2023 |
How to Recruit with Confidence
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Apr 20, 2023 |
Engaging Kids in Missions
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Mar 23, 2023 |
Ways to Approach Bible Studies with Kids
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Mar 16, 2023 |
Kids and Identity with Jamie Ivey
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Feb 23, 2023 |
Dismantling Deconstruction: What to do When Kids Doubt Their Faith
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Feb 16, 2023 |
Real ID: Helping Our Kids Find Their Identity in Christ
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Feb 09, 2023 |
Helping Kids Find Their Faith in a Culture of Expressive Individualism
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Feb 02, 2023 |
Best Practices for Developing Leaders
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Jan 26, 2023 |
VBS Preview 2023: Twists & Turns
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Jan 19, 2023 |
New Curriculum Reveal
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Jan 12, 2023 |
New Habits for The New Year
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Jan 05, 2023 |
How to Create a Culture in Your Ministry
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Dec 15, 2022 |
Equipping Kids To Share Their Faith
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Dec 08, 2022 |
In The Interim
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Dec 01, 2022 |
Sharing Your Ministry in 3D
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Nov 17, 2022 |
Making the Transition Between Kids Ministry and Student Ministry
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Nov 10, 2022 |
Prayer For The Empty Chair
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Nov 03, 2022 |
Why Middle School Ministry Matters
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Oct 27, 2022 |
Know Thy Gamer
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Oct 20, 2022 |
How To Help Kids Love Their Bibles
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Oct 13, 2022 |
The Story of the Gospel Project
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Oct 06, 2022 |
Doing Kids Ministry in a Post-Christian City
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Sep 29, 2022 |
Preparing for Christmas
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Sep 22, 2022 |
The Importance of Kids Ministry to the Church
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Sep 15, 2022 |
Loneliness in Kids Ministry
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Sep 08, 2022 |
New to Ministry
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Sep 01, 2022 |
Goal Setting For the New School Year
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Aug 25, 2022 |
ETCH 2022
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Aug 18, 2022 |
Fostering Friendships
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Aug 11, 2022 |
Communicating Biblical Truth in Preschool
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Aug 04, 2022 |
Helping Preschool Parents
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Jul 28, 2022 |
Preschool Tips
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Jul 21, 2022 |
Separation Anxiety
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Jul 07, 2022 |
Discipleship in Relationship: Helping Every Kid Feel Known and Seen
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Jun 23, 2022 |
Persistent (or Consistent) Thankfulness
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Jun 16, 2022 |
The Most Important Message
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Jun 09, 2022 |
Behind the Music: VBS 2022
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Jun 02, 2022 |
Three Ways to Connect with Parents Through Social Media During the Week
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May 26, 2022 |
A Leader’s Guide to Summer
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May 19, 2022 |
Making the Most of Large Group
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May 12, 2022 |
Partnering With Parents
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May 05, 2022 |
Prayer
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Apr 28, 2022 |
Helping Families Define Discipleship
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Apr 21, 2022 |
Leading With Confidence
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Apr 14, 2022 |
Rethinking Discipline in Kids Ministry
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Apr 07, 2022 |
Sharing the Gospel with Kids
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Mar 31, 2022 |
Building a Culture of Belonging For Your Volunteers
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Mar 24, 2022 |
Investing in Young Volunteers
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Mar 17, 2022 |
Why In-Person Events Matter
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Mar 10, 2022 |
Dealing with Insecurity
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Mar 03, 2022 |
Sending Your Students to Work at Camp
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Feb 24, 2022 |
Lifeway Research: Discouragement, Apathy and the Unreached
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Feb 17, 2022 |
What sounds fun to you? A fun conversation about fun with Annie F. Downs
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Feb 10, 2022 |
Go! The importance of Kids Ministry in light of the current decline in the Church
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Feb 03, 2022 |
Lifeway Research: Post-COVID Insights & Encouragement
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Jan 21, 2022 |
Solomon Says: Connecting Teens with the Wisdom of God’s Word
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Jan 13, 2022 |
Ready… Reset… Influencing Kids in the Foundations of their Faith
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Dec 16, 2021 |
VBS Previews Are Back In Person
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Dec 09, 2021 |
Developing a Rhythm of Gospel Conversations
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Nov 18, 2021 |
The Importance of Keeping God’s Word at the Center of Your Kids Ministry
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Nov 11, 2021 |
10 More Things I’ve Learned in Preschool Ministry
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Oct 07, 2021 |
Team Talk: Encouraging Your Volunteer Team
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Sep 30, 2021 |
Dealing With Kids That Talk Too Much
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Sep 23, 2021 |
10 things I’ve learned in Preschool Ministry
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Sep 16, 2021 |
Team Talk: Building Up Your Volunteer Team
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Sep 09, 2021 |
Making the Print or Digital Decision
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Sep 02, 2021 |
Leading with a Heart of Hope
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Aug 27, 2021 |
Making a Meaningful Midweek Ministry
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Aug 12, 2021 |
The Battle of Belonging
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Aug 05, 2021 |
Anxiety, Anger and Anti-social Behavior
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Jul 29, 2021 |
Video Games & the Gospel
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Jul 15, 2021 |
Leveraging Digital Resources to Better Our Kids Ministry
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Jul 08, 2021 |
Camp Is Back!
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Jul 01, 2021 |
VBS 2022 Theme Reveal
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Jun 24, 2021 |
10 Goals as you Relaunch your Kids Ministry
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Jun 10, 2021 |
A Dozen Do Nots for Recruiting
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Jun 03, 2021 |
Ready, Reset, Go
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May 27, 2021 |
Equipping Your Teachers with Classroom Management Skills
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May 20, 2021 |
The Importance of Worship With Kids
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May 13, 2021 |
Talking Big Truths with Kids
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May 06, 2021 |
Building a Solid Foundation
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Apr 29, 2021 |
Equipping Families for Daily Devos
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Apr 22, 2021 |
ETCH Is Back
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Apr 15, 2021 |
VBS Training
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Apr 08, 2021 |
VBS 2021 Music Showcase
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Apr 01, 2021 |
How to Coordinate a Multi-site Kids Ministry
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Mar 25, 2021 |
Choosing a Good Bible for a Child
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Mar 18, 2021 |
Building Bridges Between Kids and Student Ministry
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Mar 11, 2021 |
Avoid Isolation by Connecting in Community
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Mar 04, 2021 |
Staying Connected with Our KidMin Leaders
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Feb 25, 2021 |
Covid Consideration for VBS
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Feb 18, 2021 |
Parent Ministry
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Feb 11, 2021 |
Music and Kids Ministry
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Feb 04, 2021 |
Apologetics and Kids Ministry
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Jan 28, 2021 |
When Plan B Becomes Plan A
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Jan 21, 2021 |
Road Back to Camp in 2021
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Jan 14, 2021 |
Christmas From Anywhere
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Dec 10, 2020 |
Say YES to VBS! Talking VBS Previews & Duel Themes
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Dec 03, 2020 |
Preteens
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Nov 19, 2020 |
Hospitality
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Nov 12, 2020 |
Virtual Disability Ministry
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Nov 09, 2020 |
Twitch, TikTok, & YouTube Obsession in Kids
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Oct 29, 2020 |
Consumerism
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Oct 22, 2020 |
Be You: No One Else Can
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Oct 15, 2020 |
Leadership: Building a Strength-Based Team
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Oct 08, 2020 |
Talking Big Truths with Kids
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Oct 01, 2020 |
Simple Ideas for Doing Kids Ministry From Anywhere
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Sep 24, 2020 |
ETCH Live
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Sep 17, 2020 |
Importance of Being Age Aware
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Sep 10, 2020 |
Designing a Family Focused Kids Ministry
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Sep 03, 2020 |
Honoring & Equipping Volunteers
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Aug 27, 2020 |
Setting a Long-term Vision for Kids Ministry
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Aug 20, 2020 |
Trustworthy Teaching
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Aug 13, 2020 |
Discovering Digital Curriculum
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Aug 06, 2020 |
Unlocking from Location
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Jul 30, 2020 |
Diversity, Unity and the Gospel
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Jul 23, 2020 |
Rebuilding your Volunteer team after COVID
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Jul 16, 2020 |
Equipping Parents to Share the Gospel at Home
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Jul 09, 2020 |
Don’t Let the Creative Side of the Church Die
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Jul 02, 2020 |
Programming for Success
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Jun 25, 2020 |
6 Considerations: Volunteers & Communication
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Jun 18, 2020 |
6 Considerations: Learning Environments & Resources
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Jun 11, 2020 |
6 Considerations: Strategy & Policies
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Jun 04, 2020 |
6 Considerations: Overview
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May 28, 2020 |
Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
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May 21, 2020 |
4 Ways To Do VBS This Summer: In The Neighborhood
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May 14, 2020 |
4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: Alternative Schedules
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May 07, 2020 |
4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: At Home
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May 05, 2020 |
Rediscovering Home During COVID-19
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Apr 30, 2020 |
Connecting with Families Through Technology
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Apr 23, 2020 |
4 Ways to do VBS This Summer
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Apr 16, 2020 |
Family Worship at Home
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Apr 09, 2020 |
Recommended Reading: Christian Kids Books For Families
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Apr 02, 2020 |
Helping Kids and Parents Cope with Stress
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Mar 31, 2020 |
8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 4 – Habits 7 and 8
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Mar 26, 2020 |
Doing Church At Home – Changing Your Ministry Mindset
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Mar 21, 2020 |
8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 3 – Habits 5 and 6
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Mar 19, 2020 |
8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 2 – Habits 3 and 4
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Mar 12, 2020 |
8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 1 – Habits 1 and 2
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Mar 05, 2020 |
Setting Expectations for Your Volunteers
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Feb 27, 2020 |
Family Ministry 2.0
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Feb 20, 2020 |
A Beautiful NEW Day in the Neighborhood
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Feb 13, 2020 |
Providing Safe Settings in a Challenging Culture
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Feb 06, 2020 |
Lead Well in Family Ministry
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Jan 30, 2020 |
Equipping Families to Deal With Technology
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Jan 23, 2020 |
Methods For Family Ministry
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Jan 16, 2020 |
The Importance of Worship With Kids
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Jan 09, 2020 |
Gender Identity Issues in the Church
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Jan 02, 2020 |
The Power of Personality
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Dec 26, 2019 |
Kids Ministry from a Pastors Prospective
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Dec 19, 2019 |
Finding Your Voice at the Leadership Table
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Dec 12, 2019 |
Mentoring New Leaders
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Dec 05, 2019 |
Equipping Parents to Minister at Home
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Nov 28, 2019 |
Teaching Kids to Pray through the Hurts and Hallelujahs
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Nov 21, 2019 |
Special Needs Ministry: Where To Start
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Nov 14, 2019 |
Equipping Your Teachers with Classroom Management Skills
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Nov 07, 2019 |
Small Seeds. Big Faith.
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Oct 31, 2019 |
More than Babysitting: Making Disciples in Early Childhood
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Oct 24, 2019 |
Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety: Simple Strategies for Parents & Leaders
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Oct 17, 2019 |
There’s More to VBS Than Theme
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Oct 10, 2019 |
Volunteer Recruitment Panel: What really works?
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Oct 03, 2019 |
Forging a Ministry to Preteens
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Sep 26, 2019 |
Teaching Stewardship to Kids
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Sep 19, 2019 |
Help Your Family Ministry THRIVE
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Sep 05, 2019 |
Looking Back and Looking Forward
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Aug 22, 2019 |
Ministering to Today’s Kids
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Aug 08, 2019 |
A Trained Volunteer is the BEST Volunteer!
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Jul 25, 2019 |
Make Your Volunteer Expectations Clear
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Jul 11, 2019 |
Building the Best Kids Ministry Team
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Jun 13, 2019 |
Announcing the 2020 Lifeway VBS Theme
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Jun 06, 2019 |
I Can\’t Do It Without Volunteers (So Where do I find them?)
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May 30, 2019 |
Choosing the Right KidMin Curriculum
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May 23, 2019 |
Grouping Your Kids Ministry
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May 16, 2019 |
Make Camp a Highlight of Your Summer
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May 09, 2019 |
Using Technology to Enhance and Connect
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May 02, 2019 |
Does the physical environment matter in kids ministry?
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Apr 25, 2019 |
Keeping Kids Safe
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Apr 18, 2019 |
Say YES to VBS!
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Apr 11, 2019 |
Communicating Vision and Goals
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Apr 04, 2019 |
Making Kids Ministry Goals
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Mar 28, 2019 |
Deciding Your KidMin Vision & Mission
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Mar 14, 2019 |
Where do I start in Kids Ministry?
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Mar 07, 2019 |
Tips for an Awesome KidMin Large Group
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Feb 28, 2019 |
Ministering to Families with Kids From Hard Places with Jamie Ivey
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Feb 21, 2019 |
How to Stop Dreading Recruiting
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Feb 14, 2019 |
Recruiting Adults for Camp
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Feb 07, 2019 |
Bullying and Your Kids: What Would Jesus Do?
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Jan 31, 2019 |
Autism and the Church
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Jan 24, 2019 |
Maintaining a Gospel Focus in Your Kids Ministry
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Jan 17, 2019 |
Reaching the Public School for Christ
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Jan 11, 2019 |
How to Lead When You\’re Not the Leader
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Jan 03, 2019 |
VBS: It’s Worth It
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Dec 20, 2018 |
4 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started in KidMin
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Dec 06, 2018 |
The Church’s Role in Culture Shaping
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Nov 29, 2018 |
Equipping Parents to be Spiritual Leaders in the Home
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Nov 15, 2018 |
Best Practices in Faith Formation for Kids
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Nov 08, 2018 |
What KidMin Leaders Need to Know About Parents
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Nov 01, 2018 |
Keeping Your Kids Safe: Safeguards and Best Practices
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Oct 18, 2018 |
Making the Gospel Accessible to Children with Special Needs
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Oct 11, 2018 |
Reaching Generation Z
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Sep 27, 2018 |
ETCH Family Ministry Conference Behind the Scenes
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Sep 20, 2018 |
Sharing the Gospel with Kids
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Sep 13, 2018 |
What KidMin Leaders Need to Know about Volunteers
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Aug 30, 2018 |
Settle for Nothing Less: Part 3
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Aug 23, 2018 |
ETCH Family Ministry Conference 2018: Unbroken
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Aug 16, 2018 |
Keeping Your Pastor Engaged in Your Ministry
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Aug 02, 2018 |
Ministering to Families of Adopted Children
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Jul 26, 2018 |
Connecting with Volunteers
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Jul 20, 2018 |
Following Up After Camp
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Jul 12, 2018 |
Gospel Centered Kids Ministry
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Jul 05, 2018 |
The Gospel Project for Kids: New Features and Updates
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Jun 28, 2018 |
The Gospel Project: When you get it, it changes everything
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Jun 21, 2018 |
5 Tips for VBS Follow-Up
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Jun 14, 2018 |
Settle for Nothing Less: Part 2
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Jun 07, 2018 |
Settle for Nothing Less: Part 1
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May 31, 2018 |
Preparing For Camp
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May 24, 2018 |
Gearing up to VBS
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May 17, 2018 |
Bible Skills Matter
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May 10, 2018 |
Protect: Shepherding Age-Graded Ministry Through Risk
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May 03, 2018 |
Training and Equiping Preteens for Leadership, Service, and Mission
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Apr 26, 2018 |
Teaching Your Kids About Human Dignity
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Apr 12, 2018 |
Kids are the Church of Today
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Apr 05, 2018 |
Teaching Children with Special Needs
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Mar 29, 2018 |
Winning Through Events
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Mar 22, 2018 |
6 Going On 16: Age Compression Among Kids
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Mar 15, 2018 |
The Most Common Myth in Ministry
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Mar 08, 2018 |
Disconnected Parents in a Connected World
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Mar 01, 2018 |
How To Teach So Kids Will Listen
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Feb 22, 2018 |