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This Week in Children’s Ministry for 11/4/2009

04 November | by Tony Kummer
Children's Ministry Links

Here is my weekly roundup of some interesting and newsworthy links about children’s ministry. Most of these come from the Children’s Ministry blogs that I follow. I’m tweaking the format to make it a little more fun. Enjoy keeping current!
It’s Official
All the cool Kidmin leaders are going to Napkin. They even have Peter Parker in [...]

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This Week in Children’s Ministry for 10/21/2009

21 October | by Tony Kummer
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Here is my roundup of the most interesting, helpful, and newsworthy links in kids ministry this week. Enjoy.
Baby Dedication: Jonathan Cliff wraps up his experience with the child dedication class. Also check out Jared Kennedy’s explanation of why his church does baby dedication.
Relating to Kids: Rags Studio offers some great tips for making small-talk with [...]

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This Week In Children’s Ministry for 10/7/2009

07 October | by Tony Kummer
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Enjoy this roundup of newsworthy events and interesting articles relevant to Children’s Ministry. There are so many great blogs about children’s ministry. This is just a sample of the very best posts from this week.

When Things Don’t Go As Planned
When working with children, you never can be exactly sure what to expect. North Point Kids [...]

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Why I Respect & Pray For Public School Teachers

05 October | by Tony Kummer
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Here is a funny story that has been making the e-mail rounds. It describes the nearly impossible job that teachers face. I thought I would share it here to remind everyone to pray for teachers in our public schools.
After being interviewed by the school administration, the prospective teacher said:
Let me see if I’ve got this [...]

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Best of Ministry-To-Children September 2009

30 September | by Tony Kummer
Children's Ministry Ideas

Here is one downside to adding all the new writers – our site is completely flooded with great new posts.  It can be easy to miss something.  So, let me offer a recap of some of our best posts from September 2009.  Let me know if this month-in-review is helpful and I might try it [...]

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MOPS International: A Resource for Christian Moms

30 September | by Kristin Charles
MOPS

They say that a parent is a child’s primary teacher.
The hours are stacked up to support that statement.  In a post entitled 1/168:  Children’s Ministry Hours per Week, Terry Delaney writes that parents have 167 hours to influence their children.  We, as individuals serving God in Children’s Ministry, have 1.  One short hour.
In one of [...]

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Seeds Family Worship Events

14 September | by Tony Kummer
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Here are two more videos about Seeds Family Worship and their live worship events.  I’ve posted some of their YouTube videos here on the blog before. (1 Timothy 4:12 Song |  Philippians 4:6-7 Song | Psalm 55:22 Song)
I love their music and their vision for families worshiping together. These videos focus on [...]

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The Watchmaker: Intelligent Design Video For Kids

13 July | by Jeri Tanner

Have you seen the video called “The Watchmaker,” produced by Kids4Truth? It is a nicely told parable illustrating the folly of believing that the human race sprang into being by random chance. Just as the intricate parts of a watch could not possibly come together by accident to create a sophisticated timepiece, so the even [...]

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Children’s Ministry Resource: TruthQuest Curriculum

10 July | by Terry Delaney

TruthQuest Ministries is a one-stop shop for children’s ministry lessons and lesson plans.  They have curriculum for Sunday School, Children’s Church, and Vacation Bible School.  Every lesson can be adapted to your needs.  You can make a lesson 15 minutes to 2 hours if need be.
Check out their new Fire Fighters VBS theme for 2010.
Their [...]

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Free Spanish Language Sunday School Lessons – Libre de Escuela Dominical Lecciones En Español

09 July | by Tony Kummer

Wycliffe Bible Translators is now offering some of their free Kids Sunday school lessons in a Spanish Language edition. These might be a great resource for churches in the US who are doing children’s ministry outreach in Spanish. Other churches might use these for a mission trip to a Spanish speaking country. I have always [...]

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Sunday School Rosters = Ministry To Do List

05 July | by Tony Kummer

Sunday School Revolutionary is a blog hosted by the Kentucky Baptist Convention on the topic {you guessed it} Sunday School.
I just read the latest post and wanted to share it here. It’a full of practical help for turning your Sunday school attendance list into a ministry list. Here’s a great quote:
Revolutionary Sunday School cares for [...]

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The New Kidology: A Great Children’s Ministry Resource Gets Even Better

29 June | by Tony Kummer
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One of my favorite Children’s Ministry websites just got a makeover. The upgraded Kidology website is now live – and Pastor Karl and company have made a great resource even better. If you are new to Kidology, it’s a membership based website that is offers practical training, creative teaching resources, and an outstanding forum. The [...]

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Free Mp3 Audio Bible Stories For Kids

13 June | by Jeri Tanner
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Most kids love hearing a good story. That’s why I’m excited to recommend this free Bible stories resource. These mp3 recordings come from grandmother and Bible teacher Joelee Chamberlain. Her overviews and stories of books of the Bible, originally recorded for her grandchildren, are available free of charge in mp3 format at CCW Online. These [...]

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Heard About the National Bible Bee? (Bible Memory Contest)

29 May | by Jeri Tanner
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The 1st annual National Bible Bee will be held 5-6 November 2009 at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C.  Prior to that, on 12 September 2009, local Bees will take place all across the United States. The Bible Bee is “very similar to a spelling bee, except contestants are required to recite Bible passages [...]

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