Children

Chemistry and the Cross

The event proved so popular that Cross Point ended up holding two more of these science-based events. The church also used its established partnerships with local schools to hold science days at two campuses at which students seized the opportunity to build and fly rockets, construct a bridge, conduct experiments, perform a bounce test and other fun and educational activities.

Vulnerability Is the Key to Community

To be vulnerable means that you are putting yourself in a position of defenselessness and putting yourself in a position to be hurt. You are opening yourself up to being hurt by being honest and transparent about your failings, your flaws, and your fears.

Bear Hugs

Until their participation in the ministry, the children had never thought about how such a small thing like a stuffed animal could help a child in distress.

Try This: Start a DivorceCare for Kids Program

Give kids the emotional support they need to cope with their parents' divorce.

Try This: Teach Teens Babysitting Skills

Your children’s ministry volunteers can be a powerful link to local teens who want to learn proper child care techniques.

5 Reasons You Need a Paid Children’s Ministry Director

Staffing a full-time children's minister is becoming increasingly more important.

Host a Parents’ Night Out

Invite the parents in your community to a fun and refreshing night out.

It’s Not Too Early: Build Your VBS Team Now

The success of VBS depends on the success of your volunteer team. Are you ready?

Fall Children’s Activity: Plan a Pumpkin Pajama Party

"Invite kids (and their families) to come dressed in their pajamas, and enjoy a bunch of pumpkin-related activities."

Florida Church Supports Underprivileged Kids With New Shoes

First Presbyterian Church in Vero Beach promotes better self-esteem in needy children.

Houston Church’s Social-Impact Initiative Creates a Launch Pad for Outreach

First Presbyterian Church connects gospel-minded entrepreneurs to the social and financial areas of the church.