In some communities, empty buildings and eager youth ministers offer safe places and supervision for families facing school closures.

Leadership apologizes for lack of transparency that eroded trust.

Megachurch pastor’s son named as the volunteer who confessed sexual attraction to children.

What does it mean to teach our children about lament, fasting, and mortality? These books, apps, and flashcards can help.

Menlo Church said the senior pastor showed “poor judgment” in allowing the member to work with children and failing to notify other staff.

Improved policies are the first step in a major cultural shift to eradicate sex abuse in kids ministry.

The annual See You at the Pole event has incorporated mobile tools to draw more participants and schedule more gatherings.

Faithful speech doesn’t need to rely on formulas.

Four counterintuitive keys to successful discipleship.

Ministries in Sulawesi, Indonesia, engage kids in a crucial first step in trauma healing: play.

Families of vulnerable children often feel unwelcome in their own churches. Here are five ways to change that.

How we’ve made those five minutes of our service some of the most influential—for kids and adults.

Barna findings on Generation Z pose new challenges for the church.

Five solutions for mobile churches.

The 99-year-old proved the power of kids ministry and got millions going to church on weeknights.

The children’s ministry rethinks the competition at its core.

How do we help children and teens contend with the big questions? An apologist offers her take.

For women like me, children’s ministry can seem like low-level work for the least experienced.

10 faith-enriching picture books.