3 Ways to Strengthen Your Summer Children’s Ministry
It’s almost summertime, and Vacation Bible School is just around the corner! Before you get lost in all the details, here are three ways to strengthen your ministry with children this summer.
Let's discuss faith-shaping ministries to kids.
It’s almost summertime, and Vacation Bible School is just around the corner! Before you get lost in all the details, here are three ways to strengthen your ministry with children this summer.
An easy-to-use curriculum that nurtures in children a faith that’s deep and wide and that supports families as they nurture faith at home
Kids Corner is excited to share Easter resources designed to help your whole family connect with God!
Third Reformed Church in Holland, Michigan, is seeking an energetic and dedicated person to serve as their Director of Children’s Ministries.
Play is a significant way children learn. See how one CRC church incorporated a play church so that children can learn more about the church and worship.
The stories of betrayal, crucifixion, death and burial that happened during Holy Week can be hard to share with kids. Here's how one church held an event that made these stories accessible to people of all ages.
The words and actions of parents and caregivers are influencing the faith of children at any given moment.
Join FFM staff and other ministry leaders to talk about how children can participate in Lent and Easter in their homes and with the greater congregation.
If you are looking for way to grow intergenerational relationships while growing in faith together or are in search of a new way of engaging in ministry with children, give LOGOS a look.
WE events are a great way to introduce your congregation to intergenerational learning and to build relationships between generations.
While dealing with loss and grief can be difficult for anyone, children’s reactions may differ from those of adults. Here are some resources to help.
Picture books provide a way of engaging and talking with children about grief.
Reading stories to young children opens a world to them, and by incorporating Bible storybooks and/or books with biblical themes, children come to know God in a more transformational way than through direct teaching.
While serving is not a “one-off” event, you can utilize the summertime to adopt one of these ideas to focus on service.
Summer is a great time to change the pace of ministry. It also provides a wonderful opportunity to bring families and generations together. Here are some ideas.
Children and teens are suffering from grief and anxiety. Here are some resources your congregation can use to help them build resilience.
All storybook Bibles are most definitely not created equal. Here's a checklist to help you choose well.
Find out what makes Dwell Flex, the new children's ministry resource, flexible enough to fit in a variety of contexts (including yours!).
Faith Alive is announcing that their Kid Connection curriculum will be phased out at the end of the 2022-23 ministry year. And Dwell Flex is ready to take the mantle.
Creating your own VBS or camp is the ultimate way to match your ministry to your unique context! Here are some pointers for creating your own content.
Join us January 2022 to explore encouraging children in moving from observers to participants in the worshipping community.
Invite members of your congregation who have specific gifts and passions to help create a week-long themed summer camp. Here are some ideas to get you started.
Fresh ways to think about what “VBS” might look like.
This curriculum was intended for use in Presbyterian congregations, but it’s worth a look for a number of reasons.
Deep Blue comes with an award-winning Bible, is intentional about connecting church and home, and can be used in a variety of church contexts. However, the shallow content outweighs the positives in this curriculum.