Faith practices: What’s the difference between meditation and prayer?

By Sparkhouse August 23, 2018

As Christians, we understand the value of prayer. It plays a central role as one of our core faith..

Tackling off-limit topics in youth group

By Sparkhouse August 22, 2018

Every youth worker has it – that list of youth group topics that you avoid at all costs. The ones..

It’s that time of year: Back-to-school bayou

By Christy Olson August 21, 2018

The season of back-to-school covers the approximate time from the appearance of in retail aisles to..

Recruiting and training church nursery volunteers

By Sparkhouse August 20, 2018

This is the third blog post in a series about the ministry of the Church Nursery as one of the..

Introducing Generous Kids books: Live generously, together

By Sparkhouse August 17, 2018

Generous Kids, created in partnership with Sparkhouse's sister imprint, Beaming Books, and..

The refugee crisis: How your church can help

By Naomi Krueger August 16, 2018

After graduating from college, I volunteered with AmeriCorps VISTA at a refugee resettlement agency..

Top 5 questions about T.B.D. … answered!

By Sparkhouse August 15, 2018

For today’s teens, even once you get them to show up to your youth group, it can be even more..

5 tips to rock the buddy system in a multiage classroom

By Amber Lappin August 14, 2018

Every time I teach at a children’s ministry conference, one of the most frequent questions I get..

What you need on your church nursery checklist

By Sparkhouse August 13, 2018

This is the second blog post in a series about the ministry of the Church Nursery as one of the..

Join us as we celebrate Reason for the Season

By Sparkhouse August 10, 2018

As we swing into the end of summer and the unending advertisements for back to school, you likely..

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