Children's Ministry Monthly

Tips and lessons on improving your children’s church order of service.

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I was going through my very own storage area and happened upon some old puppets. I realized they were standing up on their own…

I’ve been trying to start children’s church service preparation on Mondays. We have staff most of the morning and then a late lunch. By the time I get my workday started there isn’t much time left so I’ve been cracking open the curriculum and attempting to put my service together and done. This has been [...]

Have you ever had a “Full Moon Sunday”? That’s what I call those Sunday morning services where everything should have gone perfectly… but for some random reason the kids are totally wound up. You feel like every bit of your preparation was pointless. And for me it always seems to be a service topic that [...]

I did this little rap video to “Wrap Up” our BGMC (Boys and Girls Missionary Challenge) service on the Canary Islands. Enjoy!

This month we’re talking about the importance of children’s praise & worship with Jean Thomason, aka Miss Pattycake. I hope you enjoy listening to her as much as I loved recording her. Visit Miss. Pattycake online at http://www.misspattycake.com

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I found a link to this excellent article on ChildrensMinistry.com via a buddy on Facebook. I was sure I’d be listed as one of the top ten things that would ruin a good kids ministry… but I guess I’m number 11 or 12. Number 1 on the list is communication. 1. Lack of communication — [...]