 Happy Holy Days
Keri Wyatt Kent
It's November. The holidays are coming we tell each other, sometimes with a wild, fearful look in our eyes. But think about that word—holidays. Holy days. Its etymology is far removed from its current stress-inducing connotation, but I want you to consider something. Can your holidays become holy days?
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  A CUP O' THOUGHTS
WITH DAVID STAAL
Communicate Clearly with Kids
posted 11/05/2009
Ah, November. With your noticeably shorter days and colder temperatures, you still manage to brighten our spirits with the warmth of pumpkin spice lattes and the start of another holiday season.
In the next eight weeks, we have two hallmark opportunities ... Read more …
Windows of Opportunity
Religious beliefs formed in childhood usually last a lifetime
Being at Home with Yourself
I was cleaning up the living room, picking up newspapers and throwing toys into the toy box, muttering about how many pairs of shoes were on the floor instead of in the closet.
Yes, Jesus Loves Me!
What are we doing? That's the question we challenged ourselves to answer.
From Frantic to Fantastic
I love Starbucks coffee. However, I can't imagine how people can visit their neighborhood Starbucks to read a book, work on a project, or to just relax.
Community—The Other Key Ingredient
Children's ministry also has two key ingredients that, when mixed together, make it "super strong": creative, relevant Bible teaching and community.
Make God Real to Your Kids
It's easier than you think, says child-friendly educator Karyn Henley.
No Budget? No Problem.
Ideas for acquiring equipment and supplies.
AAA Reminder
This is a great time of year to consider the profound impact of three simple words—"Batteries Not Included."
Ministry-Parent Communication
For the last week, I have been tracking my junk mail. In five days I received the following …
Now Hiring! Children's Ministry Job Openings
When you have a paid staff opening on your team, finding candidates often poses a substantial challenge. One opportunity to consider is posting your opening in the classified ads section offered through ChristianityToday.com.
Click here to learn more about these and other ministry openings, or post your own opening.
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