Five Smooth Stones

The Church and Children's Ministry (Part 1) 14.10.2022 14:28 ↓

A closer look at why your church is so crucial to your children’s ministry.

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children (Conclusions) 16.08.2022 18:06 ↓

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children (Conclusions)

Make Disciples of Children (Teaching) 16.08.2022 12:00 ↓

Teaching is more than sharing information and helping children “understand”! Listen in and hear about teaching that leads to changed lives!

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children (Baptizing) 04.08.2022 10:34 ↓

Learn about the second element in Jesus’ teaching on making disciples in Matthew 28:16-20: baptizing.

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children (Going) 01.08.2022 10:11 ↓

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children (Going)

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children 01.08.2022 16:07 ↓

Great Commission – Make Disciples of Children

Matthew 19 – The Large Crowd and Jesus 01.08.2022 6:24 ↓

Matthew 19 – The Large Crowd and Jesus

Matthew 19 – The Disciples 27.06.2022 11:25 ↓

Ministry to children is a priority. Learn how Jesus responded to his disciples when they rebuked those who brought children to Him.

Matthew 19 – People Bringing the Children 14.06.2022 7:45 ↓

In Matthew 19, there were individuals working to bring children to Jesus Christ. There are similar people working around the world today.

Matthew 19 – The Children 14.06.2022 13:37 ↓

Around this globe are 2.2 billion children, and the vast majority of them need to be brought to Christ for Him to bless and love.

Smooth Stone #4 – Principles for Leading a Small Group Discussion 03.06.2022 13:21 ↓

Learn some essential principles for leading a small group discussion that can help you build an open, honest group setting.

Smooth Stone #4 – Don’t Ask Questions (Discussion) 23.05.2022 9:01 ↓

Lead a discussion group without questions, but rather through invitations to share. Learn how the Holy Spirit can work in children this way!

Smooth Stone #4 – Closed to Open Discussion 16.05.2022 8:16 ↓

Creating this kind of environment for children allows the Holy Spirit to work in deep meaningful ways that lead to life transformation.

Smooth Stone #2 – Guidelines for Using Experiential Activities 05.05.2022 7:37 ↓

Experiential teaching is a powerful teaching tool. Learn about the 5 guidelines for using experiential activities!

Relational Children’s Ministry – Unconditional Love, Pastoring and Being Like a Child 25.04.2022 11:35 ↓

The lifeblood of fruitful and transformational ministry to children is relationship. Learn more about relational children’s ministry!

Relational Children’s Ministry – Modeling and Teamwork 18.04.2022 10:13 ↓

Learn about the two qualities of an effective relational children’s ministry: modeling and teamwork.

Children’s Ministry Models (Summary) 10.04.2022 10:51 ↓

Overview of the 5 common children’s ministry models: Information, Participation, Experiential, Media Engagement, and Contemplative Reflective.

Children’s Ministry Models (Contemplative Reflective Model) 04.04.2022 10:27 ↓

Learn about the Contemplative Reflective Model for children’s ministry, as well as some tips to enrich this ministry model.

Children’s Ministry Models (Media Engagement Model) 27.03.2022 11:12 ↓

Learn about the Media Engagement Model for children’s ministry, which helps communicate to children in a culturally relevant way!

Children’s Ministry Models (Experiential Model) 19.03.2022 13:49 ↓

Learn about the Experiential Model for children’s ministry, which has helped children experience God in fresh and beautiful ways.

Children’s Ministry Models (Participatory Fun Model) 14.03.2022 15:27 ↓

Learn about the four elements you can add to the Participatory Fun Model to enhance this children’s ministry approach.

Children’s Ministry Models (Information Model) 06.03.2022 12:55 ↓

Learn about the three elements you can add to the Informational Model to enrich this already fruitful children’s ministry approach.

Thoughts on Ukraine 03.03.2022 11:39 ↓

As I have prayed for the many Ukrainians that I have served with, God has impressed two things on my heart.

Five Smooth Stones For Transformational Children’s Ministry Overview 26.02.2022 8:23 ↓

An overview of the 5 smooth stones for transformational children’s ministry that’s evident in the ministries of Paul, Jesus, and God Himself.

Five Smooth Stones for Children’s Ministry: Response 20.02.2022 10:51 ↓

Boys and girls will benefit from a ministry approach that places more emphasis on helping children respond to God. Learn more!