I've learned the hard way so you don't have to. Let's look at some of the things we do that turn volunteers away.

Having a proper system for recruitment MATTERS. This week let's look at how we can process and onboard volunteers effectively.

Does it ever feel like you're spinning your wheels, desperate to get new volunteers but nothing is working? This week we'll break down how we can evaluate ourselves and the areas we can grow when it comes to recruitment!

Does it ever feel like you're spinning your wheels, desperate to get new volunteers but nothing is working? This week we'll break down how we can evaluate ourselves and the areas we can grow when it comes to recruitment!

It's easy to get bogged down in the world of ministry, today let's look at some ideas on how we can become more productive and work better!

Part two of the live episode, how can we deal with challenging behavior in our ministries. 

we're back live from the breakout hosted at the preteen ministry conference. Let's look at how we can navigate difficult behavior in our minstry 

The time will come where a kid needs discipline, but how do we handle consequences and conversations with kids who are acting out because of the hard experiences of theirs lives?

Jesus Said he did not come for those who were well off, but for those who needed him most. Are our events set up in a way the ministers to those who are the most in need?

Taking time to understand what kids who have experienced trauma need during lessons and small groups matters! Spend some time this week thinking through how we can create a safer place for our kids to learn God's word!

Kids come in with all sorts of baggage and it can be easy to miss the things they need most. This week let's look at how we can walk beside hurting kids and make our services a welcoming place for all. 

Hey, taking a quick intermission from our trauma-informed series to look at a few ideas and resources! Check out the link below for some awesome Car Games to keep kids out of their phones and engaged with each other.https://drive.google...

Understanding trauma and how it manifests in your ministry matters! Over the next few weeks let's look at ways we can understand and react effectively to TraumaShoutout: Trauma-Informed Children's Ministry

It's easy to get stuck doing the same thing over and over because that's how it's always been done. Use 2024 to make changes in your ministry and create a ministry growing towards Jesus!

The New Year is coming, use the energy and excitement to kickstart your 2024 goals!

Ministry is hard and we can't do it alone. This week let's look at the ways we can celebrate those who give so much for our kids and ministry!

Shout Out: Join Fourfivesix.org This Feb 26th-29th for a Preteen Focused Conference! More Details HereWe often underestimate our preteen's abilities to lead and...

We want to make sure we're prepared for 2024, especially for our families in our ministries. Take time to listen and walk through these 7 steps to prep for your 2024 year!

Let's look back at what we've done and get ready for where we're headed!

Leading a volunteer team takes a lot! Not to mention many of us leading multiple services. This week let's look at some ways we can make leading a team easier!

Take some time and reflect on these 4 questions to check in on yourself and help yourself grow!

Adolescence is one of the most crucial times for a kid's faith development. Today let's look at what it means to bridge this gap with our preteen's parents! 

Our preteens can feel totally dropped, confused, and disoriented if we are not preparing them for adolescence. Today let's take some time to find ways we can help bridge the gap between childhood and adolescence.

We all need volunteers, but not every volunteer is a one-size-fits-all. This week let's discuss what it can look like to harness your volunteers' passions and gifts for your ministry!

Our preteens have a lot of pride in their identity, but are they proud of the ministry they're in? Harnessing a preteen's pride in their ministry is one of the best ways to create a preteen ministry that is on fire for the Lord!