Help Your New Members Serve
When you welcome new members to your church, help them volunteer! Most appreciate the help and Scripture teaches its value. (See last week’s blog, “New Members Make Great Volunteers” above) This is how...
View ArticleA Community of Problem Solvers
Creating a problem-solving community is an important part of my ministry as a teacher of young children. During circle time, the children and I talk about ways we can work together to solve problems....
View ArticleNeed Help as You Share Jesus with Young Children this Summer?
Gospel Fun for Little Ones can help! CTA has added more titles to this popular series for kids ages 3-6, and right now is offering special pricing for summer events. Very special pricing! Each activity...
View ArticleA Handy Way to Pray (and to teach kids about prayer)
This mini-lesson on prayer was written for use with the My Hand-y Way to Pray prayer cards. You will need a set of prayer cards for each child. It’s great for use in VBS or Summer Sunday School. May...
View ArticleHelp Elementary Kids Grow Closer to Jesus this Summer
Exploring God’s Word can help you do just that! All will fit seamlessly into your VBS program or Summer Sunday School plans. And all include purposeful, Christ-centered, faith-building activities: The...
View ArticleConnecting with Families and Kids on Vacation
Are you looking for an easy, fun, and inexpensive way to help families stay connected with Jesus as they spend time on vacation this summer? Then consider these possibilities: FREE family devotions for...
View ArticleEncourage Families in the Faith This Summer
You want to keep kids (and their parents) growing in their faith this summer, right? Here’s a tip you can use! Send a “travel bag” along with vacationing church or school families this summer. Inside a...
View Article15 Seconds to a New Ministry Idea
Don’t blink or you’ll miss it! Here’s a painless way to keep growing in your ministry skills and to find new ideas — even during summer vacation! As you travel this summer, be sure to save the church...
View ArticleI’m a King’s Kid – a free devotion for this week’s activities
Editor’s note: This devotion is slightly adapted from the free downloadable devotion that accompanies CTA’s King’s Kid products. Introduction (Hold up an I’m a King’s Kid product.) Have I got a great...
View Article6 Steps toward a Fabulous Fall
It’s deep summer—hazy and perhaps a bit lazy. But not yet crazy! Before you face the time crunch of late August … Before recruiting volunteers for fall programs puts you into a panic … Before you give...
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