I just read about a new book for children by Dr. Bruce Ware. I’m always glad to see world-class theologians tackle the important task of relating truth for young children. The book is titled Big Truths For Young Hearts. It aims to equip parents to guide their young children through all major doctrines in an understandable, chapter-a-day format. More from … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The following childrenâs Bible lesson about Joseph will teach kids the basic outline of Genesis 21 – 50. It continues a childrenâs church curriculum based on The Big Picture Story Bible. These childrenâs church lessons can easily be modified to serve as childrenâs Sunday School lessons. Download this lesson plan as a Microsoft Word document from this link – Godâs … More Children’s Ministry Resources
I just ran across several articles that offer practical tips for decorating the children’s area at your church. I wanted to pass this along because so many congregations are rethinking this space in their church campus. Many churches are goign with themed environments for their children’s ministry. Any church decor is better than four white walls, right? Anyway, if you’re … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Show honor to moms in your church with these 6 simple ideas. At my church, we celebrate Mother’s Day by hosting Muffins with Mom. This is usually an hour before Sunday School begins. We invite all mom’s and their children to celebrate her special day with muffins, juice, milk, and coffee. We finish by taking a picture of Mom with … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Download these short stories for kids. They include Christian themes and a short devotional moment at the end. Please leave us feedback if you enjoyed the work! She has created an email for questions, comments, etc. is: mystories2020@yahoo.com. These stories are from an aspiring Christian writer named Bonnie Lucas. She wanted to share some of her children’s stories with our readers, … More Children’s Ministry Resources
I just ran across a great article written by Karl Bastian. He asks a question that just might change everything about your children’s ministry. What if Jesus taught in your children’s church? Karl writes: Jesus didnât come and undertake an educational ministry, but rather a relational ministry! Jesus came to this earth, born as a child, grew up within the … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Home Life Ministries is dedicated to equipping parents and children’s ministers to teach children biblical characteristics. Morris Hull is the founder of this web-based ministry. He has lived in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and currently lives in the United States.The Character Journal is of greatest interest to our readers here at Ministry to Children. They offer 38 different … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Check out this song & video to memorize the books of the Bible. It contains all 66 books of the Bible in order. This would be great for kids and adults who are memorizing the books of the bible.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7ZtWRSCH7EIt could also be used for an activity in your Sunday school class or children’s church. It was created by Bigsby who … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The Christian Resource Center was founded by Carlton Harrison and Dennis Somers who have each worked in Christian publishing for more than twenty-five years. Using their expertise and relationships with Christian publishers, they are able to buy in bulk and pass the savings on to you. They specialize in church orders for Vacation Bible School , Sunday School Childrenâs Church … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Here is the “That’s My King” video that I am using Sunday in children’s church. The audio is classic and the visuals make it even better. That’s My King Video Lyrics From Dr. Shadrach Meshach (S.M.) Lockridge’s famous sermon. The Bible says my King is the King of the Jews. He’s the King of Israel. He’s the King of righteousness. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
One of the greatest blessings of being a dad is tucking my little ones in each night. Like most families, we have a routine that includes a bedtime prayer for the children. Sometimes it’s just one of the scripture blessings I’ve memorized, and sometimes it’s more specific intercession. But there is something about the bedtime prayer that our kids love. … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The following is the Children’s Ministry Vision of Redeemer Presbyterian Church New York City. I was impressed with the clarity and simplicity of this Gospel-driven statement.
The following childrenâs Bible lesson on God’s promise to Abraham will help children to understand more about God’s plan to restore mankind. It continues a childrenâs church curriculum based on The Big Picture Story Bible. These childrenâs church lessons can easily be modified to serve as childrenâs Sunday School lessons.Download this lesson plan as a Microsoft Word document from this … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This weekend, Brentwood Baptist Church hosted a conference on family ministry titled Connecting Church and Home. The speakers were mainly connected with Southern Baptist churches but their purpose will be shared by all Christians.Several of my friends were attending the event. So I asked Terry Delaney to blog it for Ministry-to-Children.com. He did not disappoint. The links below are his … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a live blog by Terry Delaney during the Connecting Church and Home Conference March 2009 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville. You can also read confernce notes on the Soujour Kids blog Session #5: The Challenge Before Us (Mike Glenn) I am Baptist through and through so I am going to take some shot at Baptists. There is a huge transition going on … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a live blog by Terry Delaney during the Connecting Church and Home Conference March 2009 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville. You can also read confernce notes on the Soujour Kids blog Session 4.5 An Army of None: Training Men to Lead Their Families (Randy Stinson) Sociologists have called this generation the generation of Me. Everything has been explained to these kids. They … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a live blog by Terry Delaney during the Connecting Church and Home Conference March 2009 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville. You can also read confernce notes on the Soujour Kids blog. Session #4: Integrating Church and Family to Equip the Generations (Brian Haynes) What are you getting yourself into? First, if you want a “how” of starting down this road, I would … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a live blog by Terry Delaney during the Connecting Church and Home Conference March 2009 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville. You can also read confernce notes on the Soujour Kids blog or from the Thoughts On The Word Session #3:  The Next Step-Family Strategy of Brentwood (Jay Struther) And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the field and glean among the ears … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a live blog by Terry Delaney during the Connecting Church and Home Conference March 2009 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville. You can also read confernce notes on the Soujour Kids blog or from the Thoughts On The Word blog Session #2: Student Ministry-What I have Learned along the Way (Steve Wright) We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This is a live blog by Terry Delaney during the Connecting Church and Home Conference March 2009 at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville. You can also read confernce notes on the Soujour Kids blog. Session #1 Leading a Church with the Family in Mind (David Horner) Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us … More Children’s Ministry Resources
This post is a review and summary of Perspectives on Family Ministry: Three Views. Ed. by Timothy Paul Jones. Nashville: Broadman and Holman Academic, October 2009. 213 pp. Introduction Dr. Timothy Paul Jones, the editor of this book, served for fourteen years in vocational ministry. He is now an Assistant Professor of Leadership and Church Ministry at The Southern Baptist … More Children’s Ministry Resources
The following childrenâs Bible lesson on life outside the garden will help children to understand more about the consequences of sin. It continues a childrenâs church curriculum based on &utm_medium=blogpartners”>The Big Picture Story Bible. These childrenâs church lessons can easily be modified to serve as childrenâs Sunday School lessons. These kid’s Bible lesson are offered as guides for your own … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Over the past week, I’ve been helping set up a new site for Christian devotions. The site works like an RSS aggregator and pulls all the best daily bible devotions into one homepage. The end results is an extremely user friendly way to make use of these excellent online devotions. Going forward the site will add more features and begin … More Children’s Ministry Resources
Teaching children about missions is important. Tonight I found several great websites that offer missions education for children. These were links I found on the Kids page from Wycliffe Bible translators. Just for fun, I asked my 8 year old Son to check out these sites and give me a few comments for this post. I’ve put his thoughts in … More Children’s Ministry Resources