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17. Choosing the Right Bible for Kids of All Ages with Mary Wiley
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Mar 13, 2025 |
18. Fun with Bible Skills with Emily Jennings
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Mar 06, 2025 |
16. 6 Tips for Recruiting the Best Volunteers for VBS
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Feb 27, 2025 |
15. 3 Ways to Flip Your VBS to Reach the Next Generation
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Feb 20, 2025 |
14. 5 Questions To Ask Before Ordering VBS Materials
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Feb 13, 2025 |
13: Distinctives To Consider When Choosing A VBS
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Feb 06, 2025 |
12. Happy New Year!
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Jan 02, 2025 |
11. You Asked - We Answered! Q&A from ETCH Conference
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Dec 12, 2024 |
10. All the Hats of Ministry with Lynley Mandrell and Nikki Ogden
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Dec 05, 2024 |
9. The Leadership Hat with Stephanie Chase
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Nov 21, 2024 |
8. The Administrative Hat with John Murchinson
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Nov 14, 2024 |
7. The Event Planner Hat with Bill Emeott
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Nov 07, 2024 |
6. The Coaching Hat with Heidi Hensley
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Oct 31, 2024 |
5. The Counselor Hat with Sam Luce
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Oct 24, 2024 |
4. The Evangelist Hat with Danielle Bell
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Oct 17, 2024 |
3. The Teaching Hat with Kevin Jones
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Oct 10, 2024 |
Introducing Kids Ministry Calling with Jana Magruder
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Sep 30, 2024 |
1. What Is a Calling and Why Is It Necessary?
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Sep 30, 2024 |
2. The Creative Hat with Jeff and Abby Land
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Sep 30, 2024 |
318. Using Leadership Tools in Ministry
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Aug 29, 2024 |
317. ETCH 2024: AI and Child Development with Dr. Shelly Melia
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Aug 22, 2024 |
316. ETCH 2024: Trauma-informed Ministry with Stephanie Shivers
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Aug 15, 2024 |
315. ETCH Conference 2024 Overview with Melita Thomas
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Aug 08, 2024 |
314. What's New with The Gospel Project
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Aug 01, 2024 |
313. Best Of Kid's Ministry 101: Make Your Volunteer Expectations Clear
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Jul 25, 2024 |
312. Best Of Kid's Ministry 101: Best Practices for Developing Leaders
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Jul 18, 2024 |
311. The Best of Kid's Ministry 101: A Dozen Do Nots For Recruiting Volunteers
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Jul 11, 2024 |
310. Rethinking Ministry Goals, Failures, and Success
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Jul 04, 2024 |
309. Emotions in Ministry with Bryan Barley
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Jun 27, 2024 |
308. What Is NextGen Ministry? with Bryan Rose
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Jun 20, 2024 |
307. A Guide to Special Needs Inclusion in Your Ministry
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Jun 13, 2024 |
306. Accountability and Expectations of Volunteers
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Jun 06, 2024 |
305. Protecting Our Children
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May 30, 2024 |
304. The Gospel in 3 Circles
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May 23, 2024 |
303. Vision Centered Ministry Part 3
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May 16, 2024 |
302. Keeping the Connection with Families after VBS
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May 09, 2024 |
301. Vision Centered Ministry Part 2
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May 02, 2024 |
300. Vision Centered Ministry
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Apr 18, 2024 |
299. Ready Set VBS: Part 2
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Mar 28, 2024 |
298. Ready Set VBS: Part 1
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Mar 21, 2024 |
297. About Hyfi on Marked Podcast
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Mar 14, 2024 |
296. Next Gen Ministry
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Mar 07, 2024 |
295. Celebrating 100 Years of Lifeway VBS
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Feb 29, 2024 |
294. Breaking Down Breaker Rock Beach: VBS 2024
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Feb 22, 2024 |
293. Becoming a Special Needs Friendly Church Ep 3
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Feb 15, 2024 |
292. Becoming a Special Needs Friendly Church: Episode 2
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Feb 08, 2024 |
291. Becoming a Special Needs Friendly Church: Episode 1
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Feb 01, 2024 |
290. The Importance of Preschool
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Jan 11, 2024 |
289. Set Yourself up for Success: Structure Your Teaching Hour to Simplify Your Prep
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Jan 06, 2024 |
288. Holly Jolly Palooza
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Dec 07, 2023 |
287. Family Discipleship Basics
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Nov 30, 2023 |
286. Introducing the New FREE Family Advent Guide from Lifeway Kids
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Nov 16, 2023 |
285. Teaching Kids Gratitude
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Nov 09, 2023 |
284. Bridging the Gap Between Student and Kids Ministry
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Nov 02, 2023 |
283. Why ETCH?
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Oct 27, 2023 |
282. How to Build a Catch and Release Culture
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Oct 19, 2023 |
281. Discipleship Pathway for Preschool, Kids, and Student Ministry
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Oct 12, 2023 |
280. Why Groups Matter
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Oct 05, 2023 |
279. Children and Grief
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Sep 28, 2023 |
278. Gospel-Centered Family Experiences
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Sep 21, 2023 |
277. Generation Alpha
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Sep 07, 2023 |
276. Dealing with Difficult People
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Aug 31, 2023 |
275. Intentional Discipleship in 30 Seconds
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Aug 24, 2023 |
274. Real Talk Recruiting
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Aug 17, 2023 |
273. The Great Commission Isn’t Just for Adults
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Aug 10, 2023 |
272. A Dozen Do Nots for Recruiting
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Jul 27, 2023 |
271. Sneak a Peek at Hyfi Preschool
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Jul 13, 2023 |
270. Hyfi for Kids
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Jul 07, 2023 |
269. Say Hi to Hyfi
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Jun 29, 2023 |
268. Shifting to VBS Theme of 2024
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Jun 22, 2023 |
267. It’s the Most VBS Time of Year
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Jun 15, 2023 |
266. Flip the Script for the Whole Church
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Jun 08, 2023 |
265. Flip the Script on Identity
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Jun 01, 2023 |
264. Flip the Script from Seen to Known
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May 25, 2023 |
263. Flip the Script on Cultural Messages
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May 18, 2023 |
262. Flip the Script
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May 11, 2023 |
261. Volunteer Developement
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May 04, 2023 |
260. How to Recruit with Confidence
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Apr 20, 2023 |
259. Engaging Kids in Missions
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Mar 23, 2023 |
258. Ways to Approach Bible Studies with Kids
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Mar 16, 2023 |
257. Kids and Identity with Jamie Ivey
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Feb 23, 2023 |
256. Dismantling Deconstruction: What to do When Kids Doubt Their Faith
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Feb 16, 2023 |
255. Real ID: Helping Our Kids Find Their Identity in Christ
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Feb 09, 2023 |
254. Helping Kids Find Their Faith in a Culture of Expressive Individualism
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Feb 02, 2023 |
253. Best Practices for Developing Leaders
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Jan 26, 2023 |
252. VBS Preview 2023: Twists & Turns
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Jan 19, 2023 |
251. New Curriculum Reveal
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Jan 12, 2023 |
250. New Habits for The New Year
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Jan 05, 2023 |
249. How to Create a Culture in Your Ministry
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Dec 15, 2022 |
248. Equipping Kids To Share Their Faith
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Dec 08, 2022 |
247. In The Interim
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Dec 01, 2022 |
246. Sharing Your Ministry in 3D
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Nov 17, 2022 |
245. Making the Transition Between Kids Ministry and Student Ministry
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Nov 10, 2022 |
244. Prayer For The Empty Chair
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Nov 03, 2022 |
243. Why Middle School Ministry Matters
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Oct 27, 2022 |
242. Know Thy Gamer
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Oct 20, 2022 |
241. How To Help Kids Love Their Bibles
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Oct 13, 2022 |
240. The Story of the Gospel Project
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Oct 06, 2022 |
239. Doing Kids Ministry in a Post-Christian City
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Sep 29, 2022 |
238. Preparing for Christmas
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Sep 22, 2022 |
237. The Importance of Kids Ministry to the Church
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Sep 15, 2022 |
236. Loneliness in Kids Ministry
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Sep 08, 2022 |
235. New to Ministry
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Sep 01, 2022 |
234. Goal Setting For the New School Year
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Aug 25, 2022 |
233. ETCH 2022
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Aug 18, 2022 |
232. Fostering Friendships
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Aug 11, 2022 |
231. Communicating Biblical Truth in Preschool
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Aug 04, 2022 |
230. Helping Preschool Parents
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Jul 28, 2022 |
229. Preschool Tips
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Jul 21, 2022 |
228. Separation Anxiety
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Jul 07, 2022 |
227. Discipleship in Relationship: Helping Every Kid Feel Known and Seen
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Jun 23, 2022 |
226. Persistent (or Consistent) Thankfulness
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Jun 16, 2022 |
225. The Most Important Message
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Jun 09, 2022 |
224. Behind the Music: VBS 2022
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Jun 02, 2022 |
223. Three Ways to Connect with Parents Through Social Media During the Week
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May 26, 2022 |
222. A Leader’s Guide to Summer
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May 19, 2022 |
221. Making the Most of Large Group
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May 12, 2022 |
220. Partnering With Parents
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May 05, 2022 |
219. Prayer
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Apr 28, 2022 |
218. Helping Families Define Discipleship
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Apr 21, 2022 |
217. Leading With Confidence
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Apr 14, 2022 |
216. Rethinking Discipline in Kids Ministry
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Apr 07, 2022 |
215. Sharing the Gospel with Kids
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Mar 31, 2022 |
214. Building a Culture of Belonging For Your Volunteers
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Mar 24, 2022 |
213. Investing in Young Volunteers
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Mar 17, 2022 |
212. Why In-Person Events Matter
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Mar 10, 2022 |
211. Dealing with Insecurity
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Mar 03, 2022 |
210. Sending Your Students to Work at Camp
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Feb 24, 2022 |
209. Lifeway Research: Discouragement, Apathy and the Unreached
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Feb 17, 2022 |
208. What sounds fun to you? A fun conversation about fun with Annie F. Downs
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Feb 10, 2022 |
207. Go! The importance of Kids Ministry in light of the current decline in the Church
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Feb 03, 2022 |
206. Lifeway Research: Post-COVID Insights & Encouragement
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Jan 21, 2022 |
205. Solomon Says: Connecting Teens with the Wisdom of God’s Word
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Jan 13, 2022 |
204. Ready… Reset… Influencing Kids in the Foundations of their Faith
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Dec 16, 2021 |
203. VBS Previews Are Back In Person
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Dec 09, 2021 |
202. Developing a Rhythm of Gospel Conversations
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Nov 18, 2021 |
201. The Importance of Keeping God’s Word at the Center of Your Kids Ministry
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Nov 11, 2021 |
200. 10 More Things I’ve Learned in Preschool Ministry
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Oct 07, 2021 |
199. Team Talk: Encouraging Your Volunteer Team
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Sep 30, 2021 |
198. Dealing With Kids That Talk Too Much
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Sep 23, 2021 |
197. 10 things I’ve learned in Preschool Ministry
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Sep 16, 2021 |
196. Team Talk: Building Up Your Volunteer Team
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Sep 09, 2021 |
195. Making the Print or Digital Decision
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Sep 02, 2021 |
194. Leading with a Heart of Hope
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Aug 27, 2021 |
193. Making a Meaningful Midweek Ministry
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Aug 12, 2021 |
192. The Battle of Belonging
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Aug 05, 2021 |
191. Anxiety, Anger and Anti-social Behavior
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Jul 29, 2021 |
190. Video Games & the Gospel
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Jul 15, 2021 |
189. Leveraging Digital Resources to Better Our Kids Ministry
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Jul 08, 2021 |
188. Camp Is Back!
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Jul 01, 2021 |
187. VBS 2022 Theme Reveal
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Jun 24, 2021 |
186. 10 Goals as you Relaunch your Kids Ministry
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Jun 10, 2021 |
185. A Dozen Do Nots for Recruiting
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Jun 03, 2021 |
184. Ready, Reset, Go
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May 27, 2021 |
183. Equipping Your Teachers with Classroom Management Skills
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May 20, 2021 |
182. The Importance of Worship With Kids
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May 13, 2021 |
181. Talking Big Truths with Kids
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May 06, 2021 |
180. Building a Solid Foundation
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Apr 29, 2021 |
179. Equipping Families for Daily Devos
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Apr 22, 2021 |
178. ETCH Is Back
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Apr 15, 2021 |
177. VBS Training
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Apr 08, 2021 |
176. VBS 2021 Music Showcase
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Apr 01, 2021 |
175. How to Coordinate a Multi-site Kids Ministry
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Mar 25, 2021 |
174. Choosing a Good Bible for a Child
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Mar 18, 2021 |
173. Building Bridges Between Kids and Student Ministry
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Mar 11, 2021 |
172. Avoid Isolation by Connecting in Community
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Mar 04, 2021 |
171. Staying Connected with Our KidMin Leaders
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Feb 25, 2021 |
170. Covid Consideration for VBS
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Feb 18, 2021 |
169. Parent Ministry
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Feb 11, 2021 |
168. Music and Kids Ministry
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Feb 04, 2021 |
167. Apologetics and Kids Ministry
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Jan 28, 2021 |
166. When Plan B Becomes Plan A
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Jan 21, 2021 |
165. Road Back to Camp in 2021
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Jan 14, 2021 |
164. Christmas From Anywhere
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Dec 10, 2020 |
163. Say YES to VBS! Talking VBS Previews & Duel Themes
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Dec 03, 2020 |
162. Preteens
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Nov 19, 2020 |
161. Hospitality
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Nov 12, 2020 |
160. Virtual Disability Ministry
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Nov 09, 2020 |
159. Twitch, TikTok, & YouTube Obsession in Kids
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Oct 29, 2020 |
158. Consumerism
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Oct 22, 2020 |
157. Be You: No One Else Can
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Oct 15, 2020 |
156. Leadership: Building a Strength-Based Team
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Oct 08, 2020 |
155. Talking Big Truths with Kids
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Oct 01, 2020 |
154. Simple Ideas for Doing Kids Ministry From Anywhere
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Sep 24, 2020 |
153. ETCH Live
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Sep 17, 2020 |
152. Importance of Being Age Aware
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Sep 10, 2020 |
151. Designing a Family Focused Kids Ministry
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Sep 03, 2020 |
150. Honoring & Equipping Volunteers
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Aug 27, 2020 |
149. Setting a Long-term Vision for Kids Ministry
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Aug 20, 2020 |
148. Trustworthy Teaching
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Aug 13, 2020 |
147. Discovering Digital Curriculum
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Aug 06, 2020 |
146. Unlocking from Location
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Jul 30, 2020 |
145. Diversity, Unity and the Gospel
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Jul 23, 2020 |
144. Rebuilding your Volunteer team after COVID
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Jul 16, 2020 |
143. Equipping Parents to Share the Gospel at Home
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Jul 09, 2020 |
142. Don’t Let the Creative Side of the Church Die
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Jul 02, 2020 |
141. Programming for Success
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Jun 25, 2020 |
140. 6 Considerations: Volunteers & Communication
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Jun 18, 2020 |
139. 6 Considerations: Learning Environments & Resources
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Jun 11, 2020 |
138. 6 Considerations: Strategy & Policies
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Jun 04, 2020 |
137. 6 Considerations: Overview
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May 28, 2020 |
136. Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
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May 21, 2020 |
135. 4 Ways To Do VBS This Summer: In The Neighborhood
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May 14, 2020 |
134. 4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: Alternative Schedules
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May 07, 2020 |
133. 4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: At Home
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May 05, 2020 |
132. Rediscovering Home During COVID-19
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Apr 30, 2020 |
131. Connecting with Families Through Technology
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Apr 23, 2020 |
130. 4 Ways to do VBS This Summer
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Apr 16, 2020 |
129. Family Worship at Home
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Apr 09, 2020 |
128. Recommended Reading: Christian Kids Books For Families
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Apr 02, 2020 |
127. Helping Kids and Parents Cope with Stress
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Mar 31, 2020 |
126. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 4 – Habits 7 and 8
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Mar 26, 2020 |
125. Doing Church At Home – Changing Your Ministry Mindset
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Mar 21, 2020 |
124. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 3 – Habits 5 and 6
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Mar 19, 2020 |
123. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 2 – Habits 3 and 4
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Mar 12, 2020 |
122. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 1 – Habits 1 and 2
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Mar 05, 2020 |
121. Setting Expectations for Your Volunteers
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Feb 27, 2020 |
120. Family Ministry 2.0
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Feb 20, 2020 |
119. A Beautiful NEW Day in the Neighborhood
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Feb 13, 2020 |
118. Providing Safe Settings in a Challenging Culture
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Feb 06, 2020 |
117. Lead Well in Family Ministry
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Jan 30, 2020 |
116. Equipping Families to Deal With Technology
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Jan 23, 2020 |
115. Methods For Family Ministry
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Jan 16, 2020 |
114. The Importance of Worship With Kids
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Jan 09, 2020 |
113. Gender Identity Issues in the Church
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Jan 02, 2020 |
112. The Power of Personality
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Dec 26, 2019 |
111. Kids Ministry from a Pastors Prospective
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Dec 19, 2019 |
110. Finding Your Voice at the Leadership Table
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Dec 12, 2019 |
109. Mentoring New Leaders
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Dec 05, 2019 |
108. Equipping Parents to Minister at Home
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Nov 28, 2019 |
107. Teaching Kids to Pray through the Hurts and Hallelujahs
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Nov 21, 2019 |
106. Special Needs Ministry: Where To Start
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Nov 14, 2019 |
105. Equipping Your Teachers with Classroom Management Skills
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Nov 07, 2019 |
104. Small Seeds. Big Faith.
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Oct 31, 2019 |
103. More than Babysitting: Making Disciples in Early Childhood
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Oct 24, 2019 |
102. Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety: Simple Strategies for Parents & Leaders
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Oct 17, 2019 |
101. There’s More to VBS Than Theme
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Oct 10, 2019 |
100. Volunteer Recruitment Panel: What really works?
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Oct 03, 2019 |
99. Forging a Ministry to Preteens
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Sep 26, 2019 |
98. Teaching Stewardship to Kids
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Sep 19, 2019 |
97. Help Your Family Ministry THRIVE
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Sep 05, 2019 |
96. Looking Back and Looking Forward
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Aug 22, 2019 |
95. Ministering to Today’s Kids
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Aug 08, 2019 |
94. A Trained Volunteer is the BEST Volunteer!
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Jul 25, 2019 |
93. Make Your Volunteer Expectations Clear
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Jul 11, 2019 |
92. Building the Best Kids Ministry Team
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Jun 13, 2019 |
91. Announcing the 2020 Lifeway VBS Theme
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Jun 06, 2019 |
90. I Can’t Do It Without Volunteers (So Where do I find them?)
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May 30, 2019 |
89. Choosing the Right KidMin Curriculum
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May 23, 2019 |
88. Grouping Your Kids Ministry
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May 16, 2019 |
87. Make Camp a Highlight of Your Summer
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May 09, 2019 |
86. Using Technology to Enhance and Connect
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May 02, 2019 |
85. Does the physical environment matter in kids ministry?
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Apr 25, 2019 |
84. Keeping Kids Safe
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Apr 18, 2019 |
83. Say YES to VBS!
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Apr 11, 2019 |
82. Communicating Vision and Goals
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Apr 04, 2019 |
81. Making Kids Ministry Goals
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Mar 28, 2019 |
80. Deciding Your KidMin Vision & Mission
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Mar 14, 2019 |
79. Where do I start in Kids Ministry?
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Mar 07, 2019 |
78. Tips for an Awesome KidMin Large Group
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Feb 28, 2019 |
77. Ministering to Families with Kids From Hard Places with Jamie Ivey
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Feb 21, 2019 |
76. How to Stop Dreading Recruiting
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Feb 14, 2019 |
75. Recruiting Adults for Camp
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Feb 07, 2019 |
74. Bullying and Your Kids: What Would Jesus Do?
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Jan 31, 2019 |
73. Autism and the Church
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Jan 24, 2019 |
72. Maintaining a Gospel Focus in Your Kids Ministry
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Jan 17, 2019 |
71. Reaching the Public School for Christ
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Jan 11, 2019 |
70. How to Lead When You’re Not the Leader
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Jan 03, 2019 |
69. VBS: It’s Worth It
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Dec 20, 2018 |
68. 4 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started in KidMin
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Dec 06, 2018 |
67. The Church’s Role in Culture Shaping
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Nov 29, 2018 |
66. Equipping Parents to be Spiritual Leaders in the Home
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Nov 15, 2018 |
65. Best Practices in Faith Formation for Kids
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Nov 08, 2018 |
64. What KidMin Leaders Need to Know About Parents
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Nov 01, 2018 |
63. Keeping Your Kids Safe: Safeguards and Best Practices
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Oct 18, 2018 |
62. Making the Gospel Accessible to Children with Special Needs
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Oct 11, 2018 |
61. Reaching Generation Z
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Sep 27, 2018 |
60. ETCH Family Ministry Conference Behind the Scenes
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Sep 20, 2018 |
59. Sharing the Gospel with Kids
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Sep 13, 2018 |
58. What KidMin Leaders Need to Know about Volunteers
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Aug 30, 2018 |
57. Settle for Nothing Less: Part 3
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Aug 23, 2018 |
56. ETCH Family Ministry Conference 2018: Unbroken
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Aug 16, 2018 |
55. Keeping Your Pastor Engaged in Your Ministry
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Aug 02, 2018 |
54. Ministering to Families of Adopted Children
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Jul 26, 2018 |
53. Connecting with Volunteers
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Jul 20, 2018 |
52. Following Up After Camp
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Jul 12, 2018 |
51. Gospel Centered Kids Ministry
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Jul 05, 2018 |
50. The Gospel Project for Kids: New Features and Updates
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Jun 28, 2018 |
49. The Gospel Project: When you get it, it changes everything
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Jun 21, 2018 |
48. 5 Tips for VBS Follow-Up
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Jun 14, 2018 |
47. Settle for Nothing Less: Part 2
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Jun 07, 2018 |
46. Settle for Nothing Less: Part 1
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May 31, 2018 |
45. Preparing For Camp
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May 24, 2018 |
44. Gearing up to VBS
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May 17, 2018 |
43. Bible Skills Matter
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May 10, 2018 |
42. Protect: Shepherding Age-Graded Ministry Through Risk
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May 03, 2018 |
41. Training and Equiping Preteens for Leadership, Service, and Mission
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Apr 26, 2018 |
40. Teaching Your Kids About Human Dignity
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Apr 12, 2018 |
39. Kids are the Church of Today
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Apr 05, 2018 |
38. Teaching Children with Special Needs
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Mar 29, 2018 |
37. Winning Through Events
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Mar 22, 2018 |
36. 6 Going On 16: Age Compression Among Kids
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Mar 15, 2018 |
35. The Most Common Myth in Ministry
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Mar 08, 2018 |
34. Disconnected Parents in a Connected World
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Mar 01, 2018 |
33. How To Teach So Kids Will Listen
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Feb 22, 2018 |