A new school year means many new opportunities to connect with families, build relationships, and even invest in your community. What long-standing relationships does your… Read More »9 Ways You Can Invest in Your Local Schools
We have all sat through a church service where a small baby starts crying and the flustered parents do everything they can to calm the… Read More »Babysitting or Ministry: The Important Basics of Running a Good Nursery
Many families are preparing for graduation day and their seniors launching to the next season of their lives. As a church we want to not… Read More »3 Ways to Prepare Your High School Seniors
The first cell phone was introduced to the common consumer in the early 1990’s with high cost and bulkiness mainly for use in cars. In… Read More »Stop Fighting Phone use in Youth Groups
No matter how large or small your church is, keeping kids safe at church functions should be a priority. Even if your church has a… Read More »Make Your Church the Safest Place in Town for Kids: Safety Policies for Your Children’s Ministry
Although the memories are fading, I can still picture my children when they were babies sleeping soundly in their cribs, blissfully unaware of the challenges… Read More »5 Simple Ways to Encourage Children in Their Faith
Our churches are filled with all kinds of people from every walk of life. Young and old, God has gifted us all uniquely and has… Read More »The Value of an Inter-Generational Church
With fall approaching and the beginning of a new school year just a couple of weeks away, many families are looking at their fall calendars… Read More »Creating Opportunities to Connect This Fall
The summer months on the church calendar can often feel empty. Many youth ministries take a break from their regularly scheduled meetings, which leaves parents… Read More »Promoting Church Unity Through Summer Fun
As the end of the school year approaches, many families are both anticipating and dreading the date on their calendars that marks their high schooler’s… Read More »5 Things to Consider to Set Seniors Up for Success
School is right around the corner on the calendar. With a new school year approaching families are gearing up for the return of early mornings… Read More »Ways to Invest in Families as They Head Back to School
For many congregations, July means Vacation Bible School. Most VBS schedules include music, snacks, activities and crafts themed around a certain Bible story, passage or… Read More »Impact your Entire Congregation with VBS
