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How to Make Sunday School Drop-Off/Pick-Up More Fun and Less Chaotic
It’s Sunday morning; you know you need to arrive at church early in order to avoid the madness of the Kids’ drop-off. Or the pastor is wrapping up ...
How to Make New Kids Feel Welcome in Your Children's Ministry
Imagine your first morning in church. For some of us, our first experience is too early for memories as we started in the nursery. And for others, ...
How to Start a Vacation Bible School from Scratch
Vacation Bible School for most churches is the highlight of the summer. A lot of effort goes into making an environment where kids can have fun, in...
13 Super Simple Ways to Make Sunday School Fun
Sunday School does not have to be boring! It is a great opportunity to teach the good news of the Gospel and connect with children who need to know...
21 Little To No Prep Sunday School Time Fillers
We all know the moment: the moment the craft or activity was too short and your entire lesson is totally done. What do you do in that time, the 3 m...
9 Ways to Keep Your Sunday School Lesson from Going Off the Rails
We all enter our Sunday School hour with the best intentions. We know we will have a room full of kids who need to hear the Gospel truth that Jesus...
7 Signs Your Sunday School Lesson Isn't Engaging Enough
Many churches do not realize how critical the Children’s Ministry is
When kids are not enjoying church, they will let their parents know. If parent...
Children's Pastor's Guide To Tough Topics: Suicide
Depression. Anxiety. Suicide. These are all words you never think you’ll have to discuss with your kids. Sadly; however, with rapidly changing worl...
How to Run Your First VBS
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So, you’re thinking about hosting your first VBS! I know the feelings that come with planning a VBS. I felt overjoyed, overwhelmed, opt...
Sunday School Snacks 101
For most of our Sunday School classes, snack is something kids look forward to over anything else. You may only use snacks in preschool or extend ...
The Easiest Easter Crafts for Sunday School
Easter is approaching, the time we celebrate our risen Savior. This truly sets Christianity apart from other religions as we worship Jesus, who is...
Top 12 Resources for Sunday School Teacher Training
By Kimberly Wells
In order to impact the lives of children in our care, teachers are of utmost importance. Whether your church defines them as volu...
