Children’s Ministry Discussion Forum
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Children’s Ministry Speakers and Coaches
Anna Henix @ theMinistryHuddle: Anna offers a wide range of services for ministries, including design services, strategic planning, and ministry advising.
Dr. Shannon Rains @ Lubbock Christian University: Shannon is Assistant Professor of Children’s Ministry and frequently speaks at churches and conferences on the topic of children’s spiritual formation, contemplative prayer practices with children, and creating ministry vision.
Thereasa Winnett @ Teach One Win One Ministries: Thereasa is a sought after speaker in children’s ministry and family ministry. Teach One Reach One ministries provide resources for ministers, missionaries, teachers, and parents to use in a variety of programs training children, teachers, and parents.
Curriculum
Life Church curriculum (0 through elementary)
New Spring Church’s Curriculum (Perry Noble)
Ministry to Children’s Lessons
Imparting Faith Blueprint – Northwest Church of Christ (St. Petersburg, FL)
Cold Harbor Church of Christ curriculum
South Fayette Church of Christ – Journey Through the Bible
Church of Christ on Smart Road – Journey Through the Bible (3 year curriculum)
Southside Church of Christ (Lexington) Birth through 5th grade curriculum
Embry Hills Church of Christ Children’s Curriculum
Teach One Reach One Lessons for Children’s Ministry
Baptism Studies
Teach One Reach One Parent/Child Study Guide
Resource Links
Podcasts
Kids Ministry 101 Podcast by Lifeway: Covers many current topics facing the parents and leaders in children’s ministry. Each podcast is less than 30 minute and focused on the chosen topic.
Children’s Ministry Networks Meetings
The following locations have children’s ministry networks that meet on a regular basis. Please contact the individual leaders to learn more.
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Houston: Anna Henix and Lauren Hightower
Research & Articles
Barna Group – Family & Kids Archive
The Importance of Children’s Ministry By White Hutchinson