One area I believe we are failing our children in is the area of worship. In many of today’s churches children are separated from the main worship service. This is not a bad thing because it let’s us get it down to their level. The problem is we will teach them a lesson they can [...]
For a child to participate in your weekly service in an experiential way—expressing love to God, hearing from God, responding to God—the child needs to develop a proper sense of worship. Let’s cover several essential points of your service presentation, preparation, and perspective that will either develop or hinder your child’s sense of worship. Your [...]
Participation is an important part of keeping kids’ interest and helping them learn. The more they participate, the more they pay attention, the more they feel a part of what is going on, and the more they internalize what you are teaching them. There are some easy ways to improve the participation level of your [...]
In our Children’s Ministry, we’ve been allowing the children to use the talents the Lord has gifted them with in class. The Children pick a song, to sing to, to dance to, or to play to, for the class. The song has to pertain to the Lord, and they need to let us know ahead [...]
Children love to be creative when they praise the Lord. They will clap their hands, wiggle their fingers, wave their hands in the air… but let’s admit – there’s only so much one can do with the human body. We’ve found that offering the children some simple praise tools enables them to explore new ways [...]
One area I believe we are failing our children in is the area of worship. In many of today’s churches children are seperated from the main worship service. This is not a bad thing because it let’s us get it down to their level. The problem is we will teach them a lesson they can [...]
We have used Angels as the theme for our children’s church the past 4 weeks. The children’s church room was decorated like heaven with huge balloon clusters (clouds) hanging from the ceiling, pillars(made from round coat racks covered with sheets) wrapped with gold garland, a silver throne (chair covered with sliver material). The children entered [...]
