Childrens ministry director

Your church may have an inspiring vision, outstanding worship services, and strong outreach ministries, etc., but if you don't have a vibrant children’s ministry, families may stop coming.

Our children’s ministry environments matter . . . a LOT! There are easy ways to improve our ministry environments which will instantly make them more inviting to parents and kids. Find out more about how to make your children's ministry more inviting. #kidmin #childrensministry #sundayschool #childrenschurch #christianeducation

Every children’s pastor knows that our programs are only as good as our teams. Without them, we would be unable to pull off the kinds of ministry God has called us to within our churches. Volunteers are an essential part of every team. Our volunteers come to us from many backgrounds, so it’s important that we don’t ove

I remember the first time I read the new draft of my job description. Keep in mind, I’d been employed by the church for over a year and was actually already performing the tasks

You have just grabbed the baton from the previous children’s ministry leader and you’re ready to run! Learn how to run without tumbling!

Bounce houses and candy and dance parties, oh my! Learning can be fun! But there needs to be some learning in your children’s ministry.

"How do you know you’ve made the right choice in a children’s pastor, director or volunteer leader?"

Ted and I were asked if we would consider moving to the Chicago area to serve in a church. (They wanted me to consider becoming the Children’s Ministry Director. At first, I wanted to say “No way!” But my husband asked for me to pray about it before answering. (Click here to read that story) I prayed and felt strongly that, in spite of the fear and the unknowns, I needed to say “Yes!” We agreed to a six-month trial period in my new role. If it wasn’t the right fit, I could go back to…

Do you teach Sunday School? Do you volunteer with Awana or VBS? Maybe you are in charge of the entire Children's Ministry. Think about the Children's Ministry at your church. Is there room for

As a children’s ministry leader, we are asked to do a lot in our church. It is not uncommon to be asked to take on responsibilities outside our “job description.” Discover three things your pastor doesn't need from you.