What is theology, really? It’s not complicated - it’s the study of God! In today’s conversation with Pastors Randy Allison and Drew Hage, host Hannah Augustine helps to uncover some of the important theological truths found within the Christmas...

Looking to make the most of the Christmas season in your ministry? Today’s conversation with Lauren Jackson from Kids Ministry Circle will give you tips and tricks for how to do that! Lauren has...

If you don't know the name Jean Thomason, you may know her by another name - Miss PattyCake! In this week's episode, host Hannah Augustine has a heart-warming conversation with Miss PattyCake about the importance of investing in our kids from a...

Christmas is, for many, the most wonderful time of the year. But how can we effectively balance family, church, and everything in between during such a busy season? In this week’s episode with Bob and Amy Bender, host Hannah August...

Jesus’ ministry was marked by outreach. He and His disciples were consistently healing, feeding, and loving the people around them - and the church has the responsibility to do the same! Join Hannah Augustine and guests Scott and Debbie Wells f...

Gratitude is a commonly used word during the month of November in both church and secular circles. How do we take the idea of thankfulness beyond listing things we are grateful for? In this conversation with KidzMatter co-founder Beth Frank, ho...

If you’ve ever felt like you can’t figure out social media, you’re not alone! In today’s conversation with KidzMatter’s Madi Hackworth, host Hannah Augustine leads a discussion on the whys behind social media. With tips on how to find content a...

In this week’s episode with Josh Zello from Jesus Loves Preschoolers, host Hannah Augustine asks a question many preschool KidMin leaders have asked: how do we address separation anxiety? While this is a very normal phase for the youngest kids ...

Feeling like you don't know where to start when it comes to training your team? We've got your back! In this episode with KidMin Leader Kris Smoll, we'll unpack how to make training a part of your ministry DNA. Whether you realize it or not, co...

If you feel like you have too much on your plate, then this episode is for you! Join Hannah Augustine and guest Christine Sowers for an impactful conversation on layered leadership. Ephesians 4:11-13 makes it clear that, as ministry leaders, we...

Accepting Jesus is the most important decision a child can make - and that’s why it’s important to steward that decision well. In today’s podcast episode, host Hannah Augustine and guest Shelby Colman will unpack strategies and frameworks for h...

Are you ministering within a small church? You’re not alone - and you are making a bigger impact than you might think.In today’s conversation with Trennon Roye, Emily Smith, and Laurie Graham, host Hannah Augustine will lead you through ...

In this episode, we sit down with Ken Ham from Answers in Genesis to explore the heart behind their ministry and the impact it’s having on children’s ministry leaders. You’ll hear his personal journey into ministry, what drives their passion fo...

Mental health is a hot topic these days - and for good reason. The strain and stress of occupations, school, and responsibilities pile up and are exacerbated by trauma and painful circumstances. Our kids are not exempt from this, and neither ar...

In this episode, we sit down with Stephen “Doc” Hunsley, the Executive Director and Founder of SOAR Special Needs Ministry, to explore how churches can better serve families impacted by disabilities. Doc shares his personal story, the vision be...

In this episode, we highlight the incredible global impact of Operation Christmas Child through the story of Alex Nsengimana, a shoebox recipient from Rwanda. Alex shares how a simple gift delivered through Operation Christmas Child brought hop...

Have you ever felt like you can't stop the curve balls from coming? Are you a planner who is tired of having your plans, well, changed? Today's conversation with KidzMatter Conference host Brandon Rushin and host Hannah Peckett Augustin...

Have you ever felt blindsided by transition? Have you found yourself uncertain whether to leave or to stay? Ministry transitions are not easy. In response to several posts in our I Love KidMin Facebook group, host Hannah Peckett Aug...

Have you ever struggled to make space for prayer and fasting? Ever wondered how it fits into your life, or why it's so important? In today's conversation with Anvita Elder, host Hannah Peckett Augustine explores the importance of prayer and fas...

Looking to make your KidMin better? Planning Center may be your best next step! In today's episode, host Hannah Peckett Augustine and guest Scott Myers dive into the benefits of Planning Center for kidmin leaders. From check-ins and services to...

Not sure why you should come to The KidzMatter Conference? Then this episode is for you! Join Hannah Peckett Augustine and Ryan Frank as they have an insightful conversation on why this conference is a must-attend for kidmin leaders. With power...

Have you ever experienced a portable church? If you have, then you know the challenges that can come with set-up and tear-down! In this KidzMatter PRO sneak peek, you'll get to hear from Ryan Frank and three of our coaches as they help a KidzMa...

Want to make your VBS better every year? Then this episode is for you! Join host Hannah Peckett Augustine as she interviews Debbie Rhoads on her VBS Scorecard. Debbie shares amazing ways to assess your VBS before and after to create an environm...

If you're a pastor's kid - or if you know a pastor's kid! - this episode is for you!Known widely for her work in the KidMin worship world, Yancy Richmond launched her podcast, Stained Glass Kids, in the fall of 2024. Her heart? To care ...

Worship is a critical part of our lives. Why? Because it's biblical! Yet as KidMin Leaders, we often find it difficult to have the time to get into "big church" worship. In this episode, host Hannah Peckett Augustine and Pastor Jon...