Too often kids are left out when it comes to grown-up prayer events, like the National Day of Prayer.. That’s why we compiled the following resources. “This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.” 1 John 5:14 NIV Prayer Guides for Kids […]
Jesus Sets Us Right (Romans 3) Sunday School Lesson
This lesson explains “righteousness through faith” in a simple way for children to understand. Download this Sunday School lesson to teach Romans 3:21-31 to kids. PDF below includes lesson plan, worksheet, and coloring pages. Lesson & printables – Easy Print PDFDownload Lesson Idea: Because of our sin, we need Jesus to set us right with […]
New Children’s Ministry Statistics (2019) How do kids come to Christ?
We surveyed 400 children’s ministry leaders and analyzed the latest research on how kids come to Christ. Here’s what we learned. 2019 Children’s Ministry Statistics: 5 Key Findings Childhood is when most people find Jesus Parents have the most impact Children’s Ministry matters We serve because Jesus loves kids We need one another It’s Time […]
Kids Evangelism Tools (Awesome Gospel Tracts & More)
Evangelism tracts have come a long way! I’m really impressed by these Gospel sharing resources from Let the Little Children Come. Be sure to click over to their official website to see the Gospel Tract’s sample pack. For another look, check out Meghan’s review of this Fun Evangelism Tool for Kids. Going through these kids […]
Abingdon VBS 2019 “Whoosh”
It’s a little late in the VBS planning, but if you still need curriculum for 2019 this is your chance. We just unboxed this year’s Vacation Bible School materials from Cokesbury and Abingdon Press. Don’t miss the official websites for Whoosh VBS and To Mars and Beyond Watch the videos below and leave me a […]
15 Powerful Easter Songs for Kids
Children need to hear the truth about the Resurrection of Jesus – These 15 worship songs for children will melt your heart as the kids sing the Gospel this Easter Sunday. Everyone knows music can have a lasting impact – especially when it helps kids learn about Jesus. As you can see from the video […]
Jesus Gets Ready for the Cross (Matthew 26:1-13) Sunday School Lesson
Jesus is the best friend kids can find. In this lesson, children will learn how Jesus did the hard things to win their salvation and how they can trust him to keep loving them no matter what! Download the free PDF below to print the lesson & suggested coloring sheets. Lesson & Coloring PagesDownload Scripture: […]
Jesus Sends Disciples (Matthew 10:1-15) Sunday School Lesson
Kids have a part in the work of Jesus. This lesson shows children how to participate in the mission that Jesus gave the original 12 disciples. Ideal for Sunday School or Children’s Church. Links below include all printables described in the lesson. Jesus Sends Out Disciples PDFDownload Jesus Sends Out Disciples DOCXDownload Scripture: Matthew 10:1-15 […]
2019 Children’s Ministry Statistics: Kids & Salvation
Update – the 2019 Children’s ministry statistics massive 36 page report and 1 page summary graphic are now online. See what we learned from over 400 surveys and looking at all the new research. Please help us by taking this simple survey. We’ll be sharing the results to help encourage everyone to keep telling kids […]
Palm Sunday for Kids – Story Video, Lessons, Crafts, Coloring Pages
Jesus’ Triumphant entry was an amazing moment in Bible history. Download the kids version of the Palm Sunday story below in video format. Scroll down of lessons, crafts, and printables. This is another wonderful free video from Crossroads KidsClub. Be sure to checkout their page on Vimeo. Lessons on Palm Sunday Palm Sunday Lesson Preschool […]
The Prodigal Son for Kids – Story Video, Lessons, Printables
Jesus’ parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) is an amazing story to teach kids about God’s love. Download this video version from Kids Club. Scroll down for lessons, coloring, and games. Lesson Plans for Kids Sunday School Lesson – The Prodigal Son Preschool Lesson – The Prodigal Son Kids Bible Lesson – The Prodigal […]
10 Bible Verse Coloring Pages
Turn scripture memory into craft time – Download these free coloring pages with short memory verses, idea for preschoolers or young children. Coloring Sheets with Memory Verses No one can serve two masters.~ Matthew 6:24 – (coloring page) The heavens declare the glory of God.~ Psalm 19:1 (coloring page) Whatever you do, do everything for the […]
LifeWay 2019 VBS “In the Wild”
Take an look at the 2019 VBS theme from LifeWay called “In the Wild.” We made this short video unboxing of the Starter Kit and the Jump Start kit featured below. The giveaway on this post has ended and we’ve notified the winner via email. Thanks to everyone who left a comment with the great […]
4 Truths Kids Need Every Sunday
What are the first things kids learn from our ministry? What messages really stick? This short article (and audio) will help you focus on 4 basic lessons children need from your church or Sunday School. 4 Lessons Kids Need to Learn Every Sunday Teaching Sunday School can be hard – lesson planning requires prayer, preparation, […]
Transfiguration of Jesus (Luke 9:28-36) Children’s Sermon
This children’s sermon teaches kids about Jesus’ Transfiguration from Luke 9:29-36. Listen to our audio example of the lesson below and download the PDF children’s message script below. PLEASE let me know if you find the audio example helpful, this is an idea I’m testing but need to hear from you. (Leave a comment) Object […]
“Giddyup Junction” VBS 2019 Introduction Kit
GiddyUp Junction is a new 2019 Vacation Bible School theme from Regular Baptist Press. They are one of the website sponsors s and sent me this review copy. So this is a first look at the material, I’ll add more as I check it out in detail. As you can see, this is refresh of […]
“Strong Kids Curriculum” Kit
Strong Curriculum is a brand new Sunday School curriculum from RBP. They are happy to introduce this exciting new STRONG KIDS material. The giveaway on this post has ended and the winner was notified by email. NOW MORE THAN EVER, IT’S TIME TO BE STRONG! When you choose the Strong Curriculum, you are choosing a […]
Take the Survey: 2019 State of Children’s Ministry
It can be lonely out there sometimes – just showing up every week and telling kids about Jesus. So we want to hear back from you and learn about your ministry experience. Take the survey below and them come back in early January to read the final results from thousands of others. (open to anyone […]
Cokesbury VBS Starter Kit 2019 “To Mars and Beyond”
Cokesbury is an important friend to our website and we are excited to let you know about their new VBS curriculum for 2019 called “Mission to Mars.” Glory to God, who is able to do far beyond all that we could ask or imagine by his power at work within us! – Ephesians 3:20 If […]
Video tour & tips on using our wesbite
If you’ve every struggled to find your way around the internet, you’re not alone! That’s why I wanted to record an updated video tour of Ministry-To-Children. I’ve included some of the advanced functions that might help you get more from our free content. How to get a print-friendly version of any page How to use […]