Kids Ministry Circle Podcast
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Episodes: 185
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Kids Ministry Circle is a community for kids ministry leaders to be encouraged and equipped to love and serve the local church. The hope of The Kids Ministry Circle Podcast is to spend time each week learning, growing, and laughing together as we work to share the Gospel with kids, volunteers, and families inside the local church.
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Episode 177: Helping Kids to Love Their Neighbor with Sarah Nunnally
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Episode 176: Rethinking Scripture Memory on Sundays
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Episode 175: RightNow Media Is Transforming Kids's Ministry
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Episode 174: Volunteer Training Rhythms that Actually Work with Dan Pollak
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Episode 173: Building a Remarkable Team with Tim Foot
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Episode 172: Rethinking How You Recruit and Retain Volunteers with Catherine Meredith
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Episode 171: Why Your Volunteers are Slowly Checking Out & How to Fix it with Jeremy O'Neill
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Episode 170: Using a Board Game to Teach the Gospel with Vicky Odnoralova
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Episode 169: What Gen Alpha Actually Needs from the Church with Dr. Shelly Melia
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Episode 168: What Seminary Didn't Teach You About Kids Ministry with Chris Ammen
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Episode 167: How to Burnout-Proof Your Kids Ministry Summer
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May 27, 2026 |
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Episode 166: Backyard VBS with Madison Roberts
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May 20, 2026 |
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Episode 165: Playing the Long Game in Kids Ministry with Kendra Fleming
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May 13, 2026 |
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Episode 164: The Future of Kids Ministry Staffing with Danielle Wilkins
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 163: Who Are Preteens, Really? Understanding the Age Group That Changes Everything with Sean Sweet
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Episode 162: False Stories & the Real Gospel with Matt Markins
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Episode 161: The Newest Curriculum on the Block
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Episode 160: The Framework for Discipleship in Kids Ministry with Kyle Worley
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Episode 159: How Your Kids Ministry Can Be a Safe Place for Struggling Parents with Abbey Wedgeworth
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 158: Gen Alpha Is Already Asking Hard Questions — Is Your Ministry Ready with Irene Tucker
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Episode 157: Making the Gospel Accessible to Everyone with Abby Howard
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Episode 156: Building a Strong Faith Foundation with Jared Kennedy
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Episode 155: How to Build a Kids Ministry Leadership Team
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Episode 154: Kids Ministry Safety Policies You May Be Missing with Kris Buckman
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Episode 153: Head Knowledge to Heart Transformation with David Rausch
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Episode 152: Discipling Gen Z with Colin Provart
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Episode 151: Equipping the Next Generation of Ministry Leaders with Julie Puckett
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 150: Leading Interns & Residents with Vicki Abbot
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Episode 149: Gen Alpha + The Future Church with Terry Parkman
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Episode 148: 6 Kids Ministry Predictions for 2026
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 147: Planning with Your Ministry in Mind
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Episode 146: 3 Mistakes I Made When Launching a Kids Ministry
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Episode 145: Equipping Kids to Share the Gospel
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Episode 144: What to do When You Feel Overwhelmed
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Episode 143: Seasons of Sustaining with Aaron Collier
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Episode 142: Moms + Ministry: Your Questions Answered!
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Episode 141: How to Finish 2025
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Episode 140: Building a Ministry Community with Andrae Jones
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Episode 139: Planting Seeds of Faith in Preschool with Areo Keller Donahue
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Episode 138: Is it Possible to Have Too Many Volunteers with Meghan Graham
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Episode 137: Creating an Accessible Kids Ministry with Sandra Peoples
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Episode 136: Starting Fresh & Making Changes with Tanya Rinella
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Building a Kids Ministry Part 3: We Made it to Launch Day!
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Episode 135: How to Plan the Perfect Large Group with Christen Clark
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Episode 134: Taking Your Kids Ministry to the Next Level with David Reneau
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode 133: Creating a Plan for Preteens
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Episode 132: Is Your Kids Ministry More Like Walt Disney or Mr. Rogers with Justyn Smith
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Episode 131: Burnout, Sabbath, and New Seasons with Angie Hooie
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Episode 130: Planning Worship with Purpose with Dylan Arms
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Building a Kids Ministry Part 2: My Ministry Motto
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Building a Kids Ministry Part 1: Here We Go Again!
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Episode 129: Helping Kids Discover the Bible with Mary Wiley
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Episode 128: Kids Ministry Pep Talk: VBS Edition
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Episode 127: What Preteen Girls Need Most with Jana Widdifield
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May 28, 2025 |
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Episode 126: Who is Generation Alpha with OneHope
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May 21, 2025 |
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Episode 125: Raising a Revival Generation with Shane Pruitt
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May 14, 2025 |
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Episode 124: Motherhood + Ministry with Nancy Matossian
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May 07, 2025 |
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Episode 123: Trends We See in Kids Ministry with Natalie Frisk
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Episode 122: We Presented the Gospel...Now What with Ryan Coatney
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Episode 121: Kids Ministry Pep Talk: Easter Edition
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Episode 120: Keeping Your Sunday Safe with Preston Hocker
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Episode 119: How to Teach so Preschoolers Can Learn with Josh Zello
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Episode 118: How to Balance Efficiency + Ministry with Amanda Druffel
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Episode 117: What Does Belonging Actually Mean with Kim Botto
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Episode 116: Volunteers: 5 Things You May Not Be Thinking About
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Episode 115: Empowering Parents + Equipping Bible Teachers with Vanessa Myers
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Episode 114: Passing the Baton from Kids to Students with Dan Istvanik
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Episode 113: How to Plan Easter with Rebecca Philip & Katie Cummins
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Episode 112: A New Reality for Parent Discipleship
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Episode 111: Teaching Kids Theology with Sam Luce & Hunter Williams
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Episode 110: The Best Ways to Use Your Scope & Sequence with Lynne Howard
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Episode 109: Reaching Every Child with the Gospel with Cortney Jenkins
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Episode 108: A Sneak Peek into 2025
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Episode 107: 5 Things I Said The Most in 2024
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Episode 106: 90-Day Volunteer Challenge with Kenny Conley
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Episode 105: Are Sports to Blame for the Decline in Church Attendance? with Christina Embree
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Episode 104: Family Discipleship That Works with Brian Dembowczyk
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Episode 103: Digital Church + Millennial Parents with Candice Wynn
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Episode 102: 1 in 168 is Not Enough with Derek Altom
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Episode 101: Deck the Halls with Wit.Co Creative
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Episode 100: A Look Back at 100 Episodes with Luke & Lauren Jackson
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Episode 99: Big Questions About a Big God with Joshua Cooley
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Episode 98: Equipping Kids Ministry Leaders in Canada
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Episode 97: Is the Great Commission for Kids, Too? with Abby McClelland
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Episode 96: Ministry, Marriage & Parenting with Josh + Sarah Denhart
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Episode 95: Leading with One Vision with Chuck Peters & Jana Magruder
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Episode 94: Join the Identity Conversation with Christie Penner Worden
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Episode 93: Leading Through Seasons of Suffering with Kimmy Scaro
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Episode 92: Marriage Before Ministry with James + Julie
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Episode 91: What You Need To Know About Millennial Parents + Gen Alpha with Beth Cunningham
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Episode 90: Leading Teams + Casting Vision at a Multi-Site Church with Delia Cornwell
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Episode 89: Journeying with Parents Through the Real & Hard Parts of Life with Katie Robinson
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Episode 88: Why Family Ministry Matters in Student Ministry with Matt McCaulley
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Episode 87: Summer Camp, Discipleship, and Disciple-Making with Kyle Gray
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Episode 86: Relationships, Evangelism, and Hot Takes with Matt McDermott & Morgan Marshall
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Episode 85: Student Ministry Through the Generations with Matt McDermott + Ron Marrs
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Episode 84: Discipleship Strategies for Student Ministries of All Sizes with Matt McDermott + Justin Knowles
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode 83: The Role of Sunday Morning in a Child's Faith Formation with Melanie Hester
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Episode 82: Leading With a Family Ministry Mindset with Amber Pike
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Episode 81: Engaging Families Through Community, Accountability, & Competition with Chris Ammen
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Episode 80: Who Are You Investing In? with Vance Martin
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Episode 79: Creating a Worshipful Kids Ministry with Dave & Jess Ray
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May 22, 2024 |
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Episode 78: When You Find Yourself "Wearing All The Hats" with Kayla Maxey
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May 15, 2024 |
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Episode 77: Answering Your VBS Questions
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May 08, 2024 |
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Episode 76: Caring for Foster + Adopt Families with Matthew Haines
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May 01, 2024 |
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Episode 75: How To Leverage Social Media for Kids Ministry with Madi Hackworth
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Episode 74: Creating a Safe Environment for Everyone with Jeff Dalrymple
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Ep 73: The Dos & Don’ts of Promotion Sunday with Matt McDermott
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Episode 72: What Does "There is no Jr. Holy Spirit" Actually Look Like on a Sunday with Mal Corwin
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Episode 71: Discipling World Changers with Melissa MacDonald
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Episode 70: When Camp Comes To You with Aaron Collier from WinShape Camps
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Episode 69: Church Hurt & The Importance of Counseling with Joel Snead--Who's In Your Circle Series
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Episode 68: Can I Build Lasting Friendships in My Church?--Who's In Your Circle Series
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Episode 67: What Volunteers Wish You Knew--Who's In Your Circle Series
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Episode 66: The Importance of a Next Gen Mindset with Rachel Sawhook--Who's In Your Circle Series
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Episode 65: Does My Senior Pastor Even Care with Adam Griffin--Who's In Your Circle Series
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Episode 64: Forming Lifelong Jesus-Followers with Matt Markins
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Episode 63: Why VBS Still Matters With Barb Witt from Answers VBS
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Episode 62: Designing Kids Ministry Environments with Wit.Co Creative
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Episode 61: Is Seminary The Next Right Step with Denise & Shelley from Bethel Seminary
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Episode 60: The Good, the Bad, and the Sacred of Church Planting with Lexi Bartlett
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Episode 59: Amazing Leaders & Amazing Kids with Tyler Bates
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Episode 58: The Do's & Don'ts of Goal Setting in Kids Ministry
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Episode 57: How to Keep Learning & Leading with Kiani Pendergrass
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Episode 56: The Importance of Building Relationships with Your Teams with Charlotte Cox
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Episode 55: How to Be a Leader and Lead a Team That Can Fail Well with Brian Dollar
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Episode 54: Helping Parents Create Rhythms & Habits of Discipleship with Clayton Greene
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Episode 53: The Best Christmas Song Ever with Yancy
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Episode 52: Church Planting, Leading as a Staff Wife + Kids Ministry with Amy Gannett
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Episode 51: Writing Kids Ministry Curriculum & Creating Healthy Staff Culture with Anna Brantley
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Episode 50: Knowing When to Leave & How to Start Over with James Lott
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Episode 49: Gen Alpha + What's New in Kids Ministry with Dan Scott
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Episode 48: Help Kids to Know & Love God More with Rochell Goff
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Episode 47: Digital Discipleship with Brittany Nelson
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Episode 46: Mentorship in Ministry with Virginia & Val
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Episode 45: Surprise Announcement!
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Episode 44: Reach Hurting Kids with Robert & Lori Crosby
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Volun-Summer: Your Volunteer Questions Answered!
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Volun-Summer: Raising Up The Next Generation of Leaders
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Volun-Summer: Every Volunteer is a Theologian
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Volun-Summer: Enneagram + Kids Ministry
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Volun-Summer: Communication, Collaboration, + Community
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Episode 43: The Culture Question You Should Be Talking About with Heidi Hensley
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May 31, 2023 |
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Episode 42: Persevering Through the Hard Seasons of Ministry with Debbie Pelichowski
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May 24, 2023 |
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Episode 41: Partnering With Parents & Raising Disciples with Natalie Frisk
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May 17, 2023 |
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Episode 40: Creating a Cohesive Mission from Cradle to College with Karl & Kimberle
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May 10, 2023 |
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Episode 39: VBS, Camp, & Gospel Conversations with Tyler & Megan
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May 03, 2023 |
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Episode 38: Make Room for Every Kid This Summer with Kim Botto
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Episode 37: Asking the Right Questions and Doing The Hard Work to Grow as a Leader with Esther Moreno
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Episode 36: Creating a Fun & Engaging Large Group Time with Christen Clark
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Episode 35: Bridging the Gap Between Kids Ministry & Student Ministry
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Episode 34: What, Why, & How of Preteen Ministry
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Episode 33: Finding Success as a New Kids Ministry Leader with Lindsy Harris
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Episode 32: Recruiting, Training, & Celebrating Volunteers with Catherine Hwang-Jin
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Episode 31: Church Planting, Building Teams, and Keeping The Gospel & Your Mission at the Center with Life.Church Kids Team
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Episode 30: Partnering with Parents & Teaching Family Discipleship with Family Time Training
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Episode 29: Navigating Singleness & Finding Community as a Kids Ministry Leader with Jennifer Cronk
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Episode 28: Leading a VBS (or Sports Camp!) From Start to Finish with Kim Hanson
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Episode 27: Think Outside the Box, Help Parents Win at Family Events, & When to Say "No" to VBS with David Rausch
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Episode 26: A Peak Inside Grow Curriculum's VBS with Linda Moon
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Episode 25: Using WOW moments to teach kids about our BIG God
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Episode 24: Faithfulness in Ministry, Finding the Sweet Spot for Your Volunteers, and Being Intentional with Your Resources
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Episode 23: 3 Ways to Be the Best Small Group Leader Ever
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Episode 22: Church Tech for Kids Ministry with Luke Jackson
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Episode 21: Using Mission, Vision, and Values to Strategically Plan Your Year with Shayleen Smith
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Episode 20: Creating a Plan to Partner With Parents and Supporting Foster & Adopt Families with Autumn Gardner
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Episode 19: Calling The Whole Church to Partner With Parents with Cassie Bryant
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Episode 18: Casting a Clear Vision for Parents, Moving the Bible Story from the Classroom to the Home, and Inviting Key Leaders to Help with Josh Navey
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Episode 17: Partnering with Parents from Birth to Adulthood, Leading a Kids Ministry in the City, and Practical Ways to Show Parents You Care.
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Episode 16: Celebrating Milestones, Including Kids in Adult Worship, and Weaving Liturgy into Kids Ministry Classrooms with Brie Pollard
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Episode 15: 4 Ways to Improve Your Large Group Teaching
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Episode 14: Special Needs Ministry: Where to Start and How to Lead Well with Brooke Green
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Episode 13: Calling, Longevity in Ministry, and Finishing Well with Patty Evans
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Episode 12: How to Navigate Conflict in Ministry
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Episode 11: Thinking Outside the Box, Planning Events with Your Community in Mind, and Balancing Parenthood in Vocational Ministry with Chelsey Steek
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Episode 10: Building a Volunteer Team in a Transient Culture with Becca Harris
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Episode #9: New Season, New Rhythms
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Episode #8: Bring the FUN to Kids Ministry!
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Episode #7: The Keys to Discipleship in Kids Ministry
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Episode #6: Finding Rest in Ministry
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May 30, 2022 |
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Episode #5: Partnering with Parents
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May 23, 2022 |
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Episode #4: Curriculum for Kids Ministry
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May 16, 2022 |
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Episode #3: Volunteers in Kids Ministry
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May 09, 2022 |
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Episode #2: Safety In Kids Ministry
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May 02, 2022 |
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What is Kids Ministry Circle: Season 1 Preview!
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Apr 25, 2022 |