Robin and Dj will be diving into the ins and outs of Kids Ministry in today's Church. Interviewing kids leaders and Pastors that are in the middle of Kids ministry. Get inspired, encouraged or confirm that you are not alone and you are were God wants you.
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Kids Ministry. Take a peek behind the scenes of what it takes to run a kids ministry. We try to share a little bit of what we've learned that works for us and some of our failures so you can avoid the same mistakes. This is a backstage pass to see the magic-or disaster-that happens behind the scenes of our kids ministry.
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Welcome to the Cross Formed Kidmin podcast. A weekly children's ministry podcast made for kidmin pastors, leaders, and volunteers. Every Tuesday your hosts Ryan, Hunter, and Sam, realease a brand new episode discussing key topics, answering questions, and sharing insights from our combined 60 years of experience with kid and family ministry. We know that leading a kids ministry in todays ever changing world can feel overwhelming , if not impossible! Busy schedules, disengaged families, and s ...
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The D6 Podcast is focused on building an excellent family ministry. Filled with useful tips and great interviews, we help ministry leaders and parents take practical steps to disciple families.
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A podcast about KidMin by two people who live it everyday.
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Jamie Doyle shares his unique insight on various children's ministries topics in a concise and easy-to-listen-to format.
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Kidmin Talk is a weekly look at the world of children's ministry, hosted by Karl Bastian, the Kidologist at Kidology.org
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KMC is about Children’s Ministry, Leadership, Parenting, and other various ministry ideas
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We make professional kidmin leaders. Children's Ministry is the most strategic, futuristic, and fun ministry to invest in within your church. KidMin Leader Cast is designed to give you strategy that turns you and your ministry into a professional machine reaching the next generation.
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This is a podcast for anyone involved in children's ministry! Each episode we aim to bring you content that will inspire, equip and most of all, energize your #kidmin!
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Kids and Children's Ministry Podcast for Church Leaders
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The Kidmin Podcast is designed to help children's ministry leaders teach kids the Bible in the most creative way possible. In each episode, our host Adam Bush focuses on one aspect of children's ministry and interviews a children ministry leader making it happen every single week. With a huge emphasis on using creativity in your services, our hope is this podcast is a resource to churches of all sizes and stages of growth. For more information about the Kidmin Podcast, visit www.TheKidminRes ...
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Revival Fire for Kids with Tamera Kraft hosts the Ignite Kidmin Podcast. You might be wondering why you should listen to it. I’m sure there are many kidmin podcasts and trainings on leadership development and fun activities vying for your attention. If you like status quo kidmin where your students play a game, learn a Bible story, have a snack, and get a short lesson on how to be good or you want a Kidmin that rivals Disney and makes kids want to come back although it never really changes t ...
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This goes out to anyone listening! A little different than most.... Christian based Kids Ministry podcast program for teachers, volunteers and like creative soul winners. Sharing experiences and experiments. We take our approach to kidmin podcast a little different. Kid Ministry volunteers..... enjoy group talk that is casual, fun, informative and entertaining. Sticks N' Dirt were the 2 main creative elements of my childhood that was used to generate my imagination to life! Our goal is to do ...
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An information hub for parents of children with disabilities.
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The Orange Kids Podcast creates an encouraging community for kid's ministry leaders and volunteers. Each episode features experienced children's ministry leaders who offer nuts-and-bolts suggestions to help you do what you do better -- no matter the size of your ministry. For free resources and show notes, visit www.orangekidmin.org.
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The I Love Kids Church Podcast is designed to give you fun ideas for your kids church services. We talk about kidmin, nerdy stuff and include frequent awkward silences! Join hosts Sheik Mozart and Matt G. in this podcast brought to you by iLoveKidsChurch.com.
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You want to raise great kids. We want to help. (Parenting advice for every stage: birth—high school) This podcast was designed to be a resource for all things parenting. We plan to bring you great content and the advice of leading experts on topics like technology, faith, sexuality, pandemic parenting and toddler temper tantrums as we work toward helping our kids grow in their faith.
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This is a podcast where I talk about everything Kids Ministry! I have had the privilege to be part of Kids Ministry in one of the fastest and largest growing Churches in Canada. Join me talk about what I have learned along the way and talk to guests who have also struggled through Kids Ministry problems! Join the Kids Ministry Real Talk community by following us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidsministrypod/
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Nick Blevins Family Ministry Podcast: Children | Youth | Students | NextGen
Nick Blevins: Church Leader, Speaker and Coach
The Nick Blevins Family Ministry Podcast is where you can hear from top leaders in children’s ministry, student ministry and family ministry. You’ll learn the principles and practices they use to lead families with the goal of helping you maximize the potential in your ministry. For more content and notes, head to nickblevins.com.
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076 | Three Aspects of a Healthy Ministry
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter discuss the three aspects of a healthy ministry. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a custom quote to bring Cross Formed Kids curriculum to your kidmin. UR…
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Kids Ministry Collective #291 Essential Strategies for a Successful Fall Kidmin Launch
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Join host Tom Bump as he guides children's ministry leaders through essential strategies for a successful fall launch. Key topics include the importance of early preparation, effective recruiting methods, resource management, and positive leadership mindsets. Tom also highlights the benefits of joining KidmanPlus.net, a membership community for gro…
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Bryan Critcher and we're talking about using visuals to help kids relate to concepts. A picture is worth a thousand words. That’s what my dad used to tell me all the time. My dad taught me a lot about construction and he’s a great teacher. He would explain how to do something, but then when he “showed” me how it became extr…
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God really loves kids! And the people that serve them are a really big deal. These people deliver love and life into the wonderful window of childhood. How? Why? What’s their story? Each generation is to tell the next generation about who God is and how they too can experience God. We are commissioned by God to that wonderful, holy job. Join Robin …
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Guest Denise Pass guides us in recognizing shame in our lives so we can walk freely in the calling God has for us.
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075 | Stations & Rotations: The Cheat Code for Kidmin
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss the benefits of the stations and rotations model, and how it can be implemented in any church, no matter the space or time constraints. Resources: Comparing Children's Ministry Models (Part 1) Comparing Children's Ministry Models (Part 2) Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for th…
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#426 | Dealing with Deconstruction - Dr. Timothy Paul Jones
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We gain valuable insight and guidance from Dr. Timothy Paul Jones on the deconstruction movement we are seeing in our culture.
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Kids Ministry Collective 290 How to inspire and Equip Ministry Volunteers- Andrae Jones
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Join host Tom Bump on this edition of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast as he dives into a compelling conversation with Andre Jones, a Next Gen Pastor from Plano, Texas. They discuss a range of topics including the importance of effective leadership development, and how to maintain innovation in kids ministry. Andre shares his inspiring journey …
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Brent and we're talking about Stage Presence. There are some people who seem like they were born to be on stage while others struggle and fumble their words. In our Sunday school we use a stage in the theater sense quite a bit. We have a large, rotating volunteer staff which is really great for a lot of reasons, but one dis…
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Description: In this episode, Ryan interviews Hunter on his recent decision to leave Awana and become a children's pastor at a local church. Resources: When To Leave (And When To Stay) Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cro…
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Kids Ministry Collective 289. The Importance and Challenges of Using Visual Media in Kids Ministry
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The Importance and Challenges of Using Visual Media in Kids Ministry In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump and guest Carl Barnhill from Church Visuals delve into the significance of visual media in children's ministry. They discuss innovative ways to communicate the gospel using visual tools, especially in the digit…
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#425 | Developing Parent Discipleship in Your Church - Dr. Scott Turansky
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We discuss parent discipleship with Dr. Scott Turansky as he shares why it's important for churches to place a focus on discipling parents.
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Today I'm running solo. Here's an audio version of an article I wrote for the WPF Together Magazine back in 2022. I've added some music and sound effects to hopefully enhance the narrative. The premise of today's podcast is that we are always making an impact, even though we might not see it manifested right away.…
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Ryan discuss the challenge of deciding when to continue or leave a ministry position. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a custom quote to bring Cross Formed Kids…
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Kids Ministry Collective #288- How To Make The Next 6 Months The Best Ever!
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Mid-Year Ministry Reflection: Strategies for Growth and Leadership In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of mid-year reflections and evaluations for ministry leaders. He introduces KidminPlus.net, a membership community designed to support leaders, and emphasizes the value of having a leader…
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#424 | Discipling Through Contemporary Issues - Kevin Jones
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We learn from Kevin Jones how to incorporate difficult cultural issues into our family discipleship efforts.
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Myles, and we're talking about what makes a Bible story interesting. In our Sunday school, we focus a lot on themes. We do Space Themes, Pirate Themes, Army Themes; all kinds of stuff. One time we were brainstorming on different theme ideas, and we started talking about popular stories like Narnia and Pilgrim’s Progress-bot…
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Coming up! I'm joined by Bro. Myles and we're talking about interesting Bible stories.By Gabe Baker
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Episode 119. Digital Accessibility and Safety with Dennis Anderson, CEO of Anderson Consulting
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Join host Marsh Naidoo in this episode of Raising Kellan as she talks with Dennis Anderson, CEO of Anderson Consulting. Dennis shares his expertise on digital accessibility and safety, providing valuable insights for parents navigating the digital world.00:00 Introduction01:30 Dennis Anderson's background05:00 Business IT services and government co…
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072 | Children's Ministry on a Small Budget
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter offer advice on running a children's ministry with a low (or non-existent) budget. Resources: Flying in the SKY of Context Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! G…
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Kids Ministry Collective #287 How To Build Healthier Ministry Teams
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Do you need to reboot or rebuild your volunteer team? Struggling to find help? It may be time for a reboot or a rebuild of what you do in ministry. Join host and leadership coach Tom Bump as he shares five things he would reboot and rebuild if he were starting out in ministry.By Kids Ministry Collective
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#423 | The Impact of Moms - Jenny Dean Schmidt
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Guest Jenny Dean Schmidt talks about the impact and importance of motherhood and how more encouragement can be given to all moms.
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Steve Arter and we're talking about the green grass on the other side of the fence. The old saying, “The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.” has been around a long time. I did some quick research, and it seems to be attributed to a Greek philosopher, but the Bible has examples as well. Have you ever seen a cow…
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Coming up! I'm joined by Bro. Steve Arter.By Gabe Baker
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Description: In this episode, the guys help churches fly in the SKY of context by discussing what leaders need to consider to serve their community well. Resources: Working Genius Predictable Success Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brough…
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#422 | Reaching Families Through Sports Ministry - Kevin Drake
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As executive director of Upward Sports, Kevin Drake explains how a sports ministry can be a useful vehicle for creating relationships and spreading the gospel.
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Aaron and we're talking about creating a scene on stage in Sunday school. In our Sunday school, we try our best to make every element awesome. We don’t always get it right, but that’s our goal. We do big sets with slides and custom playgrounds, we create cool themes, etc., but the way we get there is bite-size. We have been…
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Episode 118. Wrap up of 113th Tennessee General Assembly and Legislation Impacting the Disability Community ( Follow up Episode 111)
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In this episode of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo sits down with Jeff Strand from the Tennessee Disability Coalition to delve into the significant legislative changes in 2024 and what's on the horizon for 2025. Jeff provides an insightful update on key bills, including the successful passage of the TCA cleanup bill, the impactful Right to Repair…
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Coming Up!!! I'm joined by Bro. Aaron and we talk about the creating a scene onstage.By Gabe Baker
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070 | Standing on the SHORE of Volunteer Retention
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter help you stand on the SHORE of retention by discussing what volunteers need to stick around for the long haul. Resources: How to LAND Volunteers Swimming in the WAATR of Delegation How to Effectively Train Children's Ministry Volunteers Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the sh…
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Kids Ministry Collective #286 Five Do's and Dont's for Ministry Leaders!!
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Essential Do's and Don'ts for Ministry Leaders In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collector Podcast, hosted by Tom Bump, listeners are guided through key do's and don'ts for ministry leaders. Tom emphasizes the importance of organization, team building, asking good questions, setting priorities, and knowing your leaders. He also discusses the pit…
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#421 | Connecting to the Heart of Your Teen - Dr. Richard Ross
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Our long-time friend Dr. Richard Ross provides ways parents can connect to the heart of their teen in order for discipleship to take place.
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Brent and we're talking about the tipping point. Have you ever been asked to lead something, and you don’t feel qualified, or you don’t know if you’re even capable? Maybe someone calls you out as an “expert” at something and you’re like, “Hey wait a minute.”. Or, on the flip side have you ever felt like you kind of had some…
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Coming Up! I'm joined by Bro. Brent and we're talking about the tipping point-that point where you go from being a follower and learner to being a leader and providing resources.By Gabe Baker
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Episode 117. Interview with Rev Dr Felicia Ingram of Salters Chapel AME Church
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In this enlightening episode of Raising Kellan, host Marsh Naidoo is joined by Rev Dr. Felicia Ingram, the newly appointed pastor at Salters Chapel AME Church in Dyersburg, TN. Felicia is a native of Dyersburg and a graduate of Dyersburg High School. She highlights her plans for engaging the youth and fostering a supportive community. Don't miss ou…
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss how one's perspective on the church and structure of ministry can aid in ministering to families who attend inconsistently. Resources: Developing a Children's Ministry Discipleship Strategy Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cro…
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Kids Ministry Collective #285- The ONE Thing That Can Hold You Back!
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Tom Bump, host of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, discusses the impact of self-doubt and imposter syndrome on leadership within kids' ministry. He explains how these issues can hinder personal growth, volunteer recruitment, and influence with senior leadership. The episode also introduces 'KidmanPlus.net,' a community for leaders seeking pers…
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#420 | A View from Joy's Window - Dr. Neil Gilliland
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We discuss how grief and joy can coexist as we dive into Dr. Neil Gilliland's book, A View from Joy's Window: Seven Reasons to Be Joyful.
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Today I'm joined by Aneisha & Shaylee - back by popular demand!!! So much of what we think of as “cool” isn’t cool at all to kids. And sometimes the things we think of as messy or “unprofessional” are exactly what kids think of as cool. We promote professionalism in our Sunday school, but we need to remember what kids are thinking and what they’re …
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Coming up! I'm joined by Aneisha & Shaylee and things get a little crazy.By Gabe Baker
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss different approaches to outreach and give examples of ways they've connected with new families in their ministries. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a …
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#419 | Engaging Difficult Behavior in the Classroom - Kim Botto
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We hear from Kim Botto on how we can respond and engage difficult behavior in classroom settings so challenging children feel loved and connected.
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Episode 116. Camp NaCoMe with Dyersburg FUMC KidMin Retreat
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In early May 2024, our Dyersburg First United Methodist Church church family went on a camp retreat to Camp NaCoMe in Centerville, Tennessee. In this episode, Kellan journals his time at Camp as he builds his capacity to tell his story. Enjoy! Other links: https://youtu.be/yWNwOpg_qbA?si=gqPGtHI4V9vqzNBO --- Send in a voice message: https://podcast…
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Today I'm joined by Bro. Kyle and we're talking about goals. Big goals are not accomplished overnight. If your goals can be completed in one week then your goals are not big enough. Sometimes we can look at everything that needs to be done and it can seem overwhelming. Our task list can seem daunting, and we don’t even know where to get started. We…
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Coming up! I'm joined by Bro. Kyle and we talk about Big goals in bite size pieces.By Gabe Baker
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Kids Ministry Collective #284 Confronting Isolation and Emotional Health in Ministry Leadership
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Confronting Isolation and Emotional Health in Ministry Leadership In the final episode of the Health for Leaders series on the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of emotional health for ministry leaders, addressing the risks of isolation and emotional instability. He highlights the prevalent issue of loneliness…
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Ryan discuss all things camp. They share what to look for in a camp, pros and cons, and more. Resources Lifeway Summer Camps Lake Forest Ranch Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross F…
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#418 | Discipling Young Men - Dr. Jonathan Denton
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As the author of Disciplemaking With Guys, Dr. Jonathan Denton helps parents and church leaders understand practical ways to shepherd young men to become life-long followers of Jesus Christ.
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Episode 115. The Science of Music Therapy and why it is so Effective in Early Intervention(Martha Summa Chadwick)
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Welcome to episode 115 of Raising Kellan, where we delve into the harmonious world of music therapy. Our guest is Martha Summa Chadwick, a virtuoso pianist, music educator, and advocate for the transformative power of music therapy. Join us as we explore the neural symphony of music's impact on the brain and how it can be a powerful therapeutic too…
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Today I'm joined by the Legendary Boggs Brothers!!! Bro. Aaron Boggs and Bro. Joey Boggs. We're talking about NOT having boring Sunday school. I read somewhere that the best way to start a story is as late as you possibly can without completely losing your audience. You want your audience to have to struggle just a little bit to play catch up. If y…
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