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Teaching Authority to Children

Children's ministry leaders: Here is an important reminder from Dr. Russell Moore, as you recruit, train, and prepare your staff and volunteers for the coming school year. As he shares...

Teaching with the Right Emphasis

True or false? God loves me. God cares for me. God provides for me. God hears me when I pray. It is essential that we teach with the right emphasis....

Protecting the Children in Our Care

Children and Youth Ministry Leaders: This must-read article by Deepak Reju is posted over at The Gospel Coalition’s website: “Predators in the Pew: Protecting Against Child Abuse in Your Church.”...

The Cat, the Blanket, and a Big Truth

When my son Jacob was in 5th grade, he studied the curriculum, My Purpose Will Stand: A Study on the Providence of God in Sunday School. Week after week I...

Money and Possessions: What Our Children Need t...

In his article, Training Your Children to Manage Money, Randy Alcorn shares the following story and observation: In the days of the Klondike gold rush, two miners struck a huge...

Making the Most of the Preschool Years

When I first began teaching in children's ministry, I didn't place much significance on the preschool years. In fact, I tended to look upon this time mainly in terms of...