How do we know what parts of God's character to emphasize as we disciple the children in our ministries? For Carl Laferton and The Good Book Company, the answer is His promises. Join us for an encouraging conversation about reminding kids that ...

Families come in every shape and size, and as KidMin Leaders, it's our responsibility to care for them well.In this heartfelt episode, KidzMatter's Chief Growth Officer, Sarah Carroll, shares her personal journey and insights on support...

Are you hitting the mark in your children's ministry? Are your stories and activities communicating the most important things - like the truth of the gospel?If you can't answer those questions confidently, you may not be alone....

New year’s health resolutions got you down? Tune in for this conversation with Alicia Summerlin, pastor’s wife and RN. It’s daunting to try to care for yourself physically in the middle of ministry chaos and family responsibilities - but it’s b...

Planning for 2026 isn’t pressure—it’s stewardship. In this episode with KidzMatter Founder Ryan Frank, we help kids ministry leaders gain clarity, confidence, and a practical path forward so the future doesn’t sneak up on them.We start ...

Ready for a sneak peek of KidzMatter PRO? In this week’s episode of the KidzMatter Podcast, host Hannah Augustine and KidzMatter’s Chief Growth Officer Sarah Carroll dive into an engaging conversation on culture and ministry. Kids t...

We’re going back into the archives! In this episode of the KidzMatter Podcast, filmed at the 2024 KidzMatter Conference, host Jordan Davis interviews Pastor Nate Nupanga from Mercy Road Church. Nate has a unique perspective from his current sea...

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...