The harvest is plentiful—but the workers are few. In Kids Ministry today, families are showing up, children are eager, and volunteers are willing, yet many churches lack a trained leader to guide it all forward. Instead of a long, uncertain search, there’s another path: grow the leader God has already placed in your church. What if...Read More
Why Hiring For Kid’s Ministry Is Tough and How We Can Help Finding qualified Kid’s Ministry pastors across the country has become increasingly difficult. Churches face a shortage of candidates who are not only passionate but also equipped with the education and training necessary to lead vibrant, effective children’s ministries. This shortage presents a significant...Read More
When summer hits and church life slows down, it’s easy to tell yourself, “We’ll deal with that staff need in the fall.” After all, attendance is down, giving takes a dip, and key decision-makers are in and out. Makes sense, right? Not so fast. Delaying a hire may seem like a safe choice, but it...Read More
A strong ministry resume is more than a job history—it’s a snapshot of your calling, your experience, and your impact in the Kingdom. Here’s what to include: 1. Lead with Your Calling.Include a brief ministry objective or calling statement. This isn’t fluff—it sets the tone and helps a church see your heart. 2. Make It...Read More
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