I learned very early on that repetition was an effective way to teach. Repeat, repeat, repeat...

Children Ministry, Sunday School

We are in full swing in the Christian Education programming year. At many churches, children’s..

Children Ministry, COVID-19, Coronavirus

I remember growing up in my little Lutheran church in Wyoming and thinking how boring it was that..

liturgy

I love working with middle schoolers. It was a surprise to me, too. Tweens, preteens, late..

preteen

At this stage of the pandemic, people are reengaging as volunteers in their congregations. One area..

Sunday School

We made it through another strange and difficult school and church year of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Summer, Sabbath

Starting a Drama Club with children at church is a great way to involve kids in worship with a..

Children Ministry, drama

We are now more than two years into the pandemic. When it all began in March of 2020, I never..

self-care

I love teaching children about the early church and how every week was an Easter celebration in the..

Children Ministry, Events and Holidays, children, Easter, Holidays, Lent

During Lent we place a priority on prayer and finding time to connect to God. I have loved the ways..

Children Ministry, prayer, Lent