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Kids Ministry Calling with Jana Magruder
The Kids Ministry Calling Podcast is designed to inspire and equip kids ministry leaders in every season of their journey! Join us as we dive into heartfelt discussions, practical tips, and uplifting stories that remind you of the incredible calling God has placed on your life. Tune in to be reminded of your purpose, share in the joys and struggles of ministry, and find renewed strength in your calling. Together, we can remember to have joy in our calling!
Episodes
- Kids Ministry Calling with Jana Magruder
161. Hospitality
Kelly Minter joins the podcast to discuss different ways to host gathering that are easy and don\’t cost a lot. Check out Kellyminter.com Find out more on…
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160. Virtual Disability Ministry
Diane Dokko Kim joins the podcast to discuss the importance of virtual disablity ministry in the times that we are in. Find out more on Digital Pass The post…
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159. Twitch, TikTok, & YouTube Obsession in Kids
Nathan Howard joins the podcast to discuss the names, games, and voices that are informing, shaping, and influencing kids. Find out more on Digital Pass The…
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158. Consumerism
Brian Dembowczyk joins the podcast to discuss the belief that possessions make a person happy—is one of the greatest lies that families and churches have…
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157. Be You: No One Else Can
Klista Storts joins the podcast to discuss reasons God has chosen you, and specifically you, to serve where you are. Find out more on Digital Pass The post Be…
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156. Leadership: Building a Strength-Based Team
Andrew Hudson joins the podcast to discuss how to build your team around you. The post Leadership: Building a Strength-Based Team appeared first on Kids…
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155. Talking Big Truths with Kids
Aaron Armstrong joins the podcast to discuss why kids can handle deeper subjects than we give them credit for. The post Talking Big Truths with Kids appeared…
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154. Simple Ideas for Doing Kids Ministry From Anywhere
Kimba Campbell joins the podcast to discuss some simple ideas to help do kids ministry from anywhere. The post Simple Ideas for Doing Kids Ministry From…
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153. ETCH Live
Melita Thomas joins the podcast to discuss a variety of ways ETCH will be a little different this year with a virtual event. https://etchconference.com/ Find…
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152. Importance of Being Age Aware
Dr. Karen Kennemur joins the podcast to discuss how different ages learn different ways and how kids ministries need to be aware of it. The post Importance of…
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151. Designing a Family Focused Kids Ministry
Jana Magruder joins the podcast to discuss ways design you kids ministry to be family focused. lifeway.com/kidsministryfromanywhere The post Designing a Family…
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150. Honoring & Equipping Volunteers
Jeff Land joins the podcast to discuss how to better equip volunteers within your kids ministry. The post Honoring & Equipping Volunteers appeared first on…
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149. Setting a Long-term Vision for Kids Ministry
Jenni Carter joins the podcast to discuss how we can set a long-term vision for our kids ministries. The post Setting a Long-term Vision for Kids Ministry…
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148. Trustworthy Teaching
Landry Holmes joins the podcast to discuss how kids ministry needs curriculum that is trustworthy, biblical teaching. The post Trustworthy Teaching appeared…
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147. Discovering Digital Curriculum
Jana Magruder and Brian Dembowczyk join the podcast to discuss how to deal with digital curriculum now and how important it is to still use curriculum. The…
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146. Unlocking from Location
Jeremy Carroll joins the podcast to discuss how to be a Church from anywhere and be innovative with it. The post Unlocking from Location appeared first on Kids…
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145. Diversity, Unity and the Gospel
Trillia Newbell joins the podcast to discuss how to address unity and diversity with the gospel. The post Diversity, Unity and the Gospel appeared first on…
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144. Rebuilding your Volunteer team after COVID
Danielle Bell joins the podcast to discuss ways to rebuild your volunteer team after Covid. The post Rebuilding your Volunteer team after COVID appeared first…
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143. Equipping Parents to Share the Gospel at Home
Bill Emeott joins the podcast to discuss ways for parents to share the gospel at home and tips to know if your child is ready. The post Equipping Parents to…
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142. Don’t Let the Creative Side of the Church Die
Heidi Hensley joins the podcast to discuss how Covid has awoken a creative side of the church and we would be foolish to let that die. The post Don’t Let the…
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141. Programming for Success
Billy Young joins the podcast to discuss how programming looks different as we start to look at opening our church doors again. The post Programming for…
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140. 6 Considerations: Volunteers & Communication
Jeremy Carrol, Klista Storts & Tim Pollard join the podcast to discuss ways to communicate with volunteers as you get started back again. The post 6…
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139. 6 Considerations: Learning Environments & Resources
Klista Storts, Melita Thomas & Landry Holmes join the podcast to discuss resources and different environments to consider when doing VBS this summer. The post…
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138. 6 Considerations: Strategy & Policies
Delanee Willams, Jeremy Carroll & Rhonda VanCleave join the podcast to discuss different strategies to do VBS and how to consider different policies as well…
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137. 6 Considerations: Overview
Delanee Williams joins the podcast to discuss the an overview of considerations to look at when re-opening your kids ministry. The post 6 Considerations…
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136. Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
Dr. Josh Straub joins the podcast to discuss how to talk to kids about Covid-19. Check out his book What Am I Feeling Joshua Straub, Ph.D. serves as Marriage…
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135. 4 Ways To Do VBS This Summer: In The Neighborhood
Vicki Hulsey and Melita Thomas join the podcast to discuss ways to do VBS within your neighborhood. It’s not a matter of IF we do VBS, it’s a matter of HOW we…
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134. 4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: Alternative Schedules
Bill Emeott and Melita Thomas join the podcast to discuss ways to do VBS this summer with alternative schedules. The post 4 VBS Strategies For This Summer…
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133. 4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: At Home
Rhonda VanCleave & Melita Thomas join the podcast to discuss ways to do VBS at home this summer. The post 4 VBS Strategies For This Summer: At Home appeared…
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132. Rediscovering Home During COVID-19
Michael Kelley joins the podcast to discuss ways families can rediscover what home can be like during covid-19. http://michaelkelley.co Michael Kelley lives in…
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131. Connecting with Families Through Technology
Jeremy Carrol & Kayla Stevens join the podcast to discuss tips on how the Church can connect with families through different forms of technology. The post…
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130. 4 Ways to do VBS This Summer
Melita Thomas joins the podcast to discuss 4 ways to VBS this summer considering how things are. Visit lifeway.com/4ways Melita Thomas serves as Lifeway’s VBS…
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129. Family Worship at Home
Jana Magruder joins the podcast to discuss how family worship at home during these times of staying in are important. Jana Magruder serves as the Director of…
- Kids Ministry Calling with Jana Magruder
128. Recommended Reading: Christian Kids Books For Families
Rachel Shaver joins the podcast to discuss books that are great to read with your family. The post Recommended Reading: Christian Kids Books For Families…
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127. Helping Kids and Parents Cope with Stress
Sissy Goff joins the podcast to discuss how to help kids and parents cope with stress with what is going on recently. Sissy Goff is the Director of Child and…
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126. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 4 – Habits 7 and 8
Today we finish with part four of a 4-week series on healthy habits for kids ministry leaders, featuring Lifeway Kids director of operations, Chuck Peters…
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125. Doing Church At Home – Changing Your Ministry Mindset
Stephanie Chase joins the podcast to discuss what your mindset for ministry is as we head into a time of not meeting in person? RESOURCES…
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124. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 3 – Habits 5 and 6
Today we continue with part three of a 4-week series on healthy habits for kids ministry leaders, featuring Lifeway Kids director of operations, Chuck Peters…
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123. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 2 – Habits 3 and 4
Today we continue with part two of a 4-week series on healthy habits for kids ministry leaders, featuring Lifeway Kids director of operations, Chuck Peters…
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122. 8 Healthy Habits for Kids Ministry – Part 1 – Habits 1 and 2
Today we kick off part one of a 4-week series on healthy habits for kids ministry leaders, featuring Lifeway Kids director of operations, Chuck Peters…
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121. Setting Expectations for Your Volunteers
Logan Meek joins the podcast to discuss 6 practical expectation we can ask of our volunteers. The post Setting Expectations for Your Volunteers appeared first…
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120. Family Ministry 2.0
Sam Luce joins the podcast to discuss that we all agree Family Ministry is a good idea. The question therefore is not how and where family ministry happened…
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119. A Beautiful NEW Day in the Neighborhood
Dorena Williamson joins the podcast to discuss that today's church is awakening to the needs of our growing multicultural world. Leaders long to be more…
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118. Providing Safe Settings in a Challenging Culture
Jody Dean joins the podcast to discuss Online Obnoxiousness, Gender, Suicide, Bullying, Apps/Gaming, Mandatory reporting, abuse, security, and changing culture…
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117. Lead Well in Family Ministry
Dale Hudson joins the podcast to discuss tips in leading family ministry well. The post Lead Well in Family Ministry appeared first on Kids Ministry. Check out…
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116. Equipping Families to Deal With Technology
Tony Bianco joins the podcast to discuss how 73% of teens have a smartphone and the average age a boy sees pornography is 4th grade. Technology is a tension to…
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115. Methods For Family Ministry
Kevin Jones joins the podcast to discuss how each church needs family ministry and each church is called to strengthen families. Today we will take a…
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114. The Importance of Worship With Kids
Jonathan and Emily Martin join the Podcast to discuss why worship with kids is so important. The post The Importance of Worship With Kids appeared first on…
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113. Gender Identity Issues in the Church
Dr. Shelly Melia joins the podcast to discuss gender identity issues that are happening in the church today. The post Gender Identity Issues in the Church…
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112. The Power of Personality
Klista Storts joins the podcast to discuss the different personalities in a fun way that are serving in your kids ministry. The post The Power of Personality…
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111. Kids Ministry from a Pastors Prospective
Fran Trascritti joins the podcast to discuss helpful tips on how to communicate with your pastor and the prospective from both Kids Minister and Pastor. The…
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110. Finding Your Voice at the Leadership Table
Jana Magruder joins the podcast to discuss ways to find your voice at the leadership table in your church. Check out tips from Jana HERE. Jana Magruder serves…
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109. Mentoring New Leaders
Jeremy Carroll joins the podcast to discuss who will you be leading, what will you be passing on. Check out the tips they talked about HERE Jeremy Carroll is…
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108. Equipping Parents to Minister at Home
William Summey joins the podcast to discuss how one of the biggest impacts to a child’s journey is as home and the importance to teach kids according to their…
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107. Teaching Kids to Pray through the Hurts and Hallelujahs
Karen Kennemur joins the podcast to discuss how anxiety levels of children is on the rise! Let’s discuss ways to help children pray through the hurts and…
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106. Special Needs Ministry: Where To Start
Heidi Hensley joins the podcast to discuss diagnoses of special needs are at an all time high. As the church, we need to be prepared to minister to these…
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105. Equipping Your Teachers with Classroom Management Skills
Mark Jones joins the podcast to discuss some simple strategies that teachers should use to create a peaceful environment even when they resemble wild monkeys…
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104. Small Seeds. Big Faith.
Tracie Collier joins the podcast to discuss how preschool ministry matters! It is the foundation upon which a child’s faith is built. today we will discuss…
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103. More than Babysitting: Making Disciples in Early Childhood
Matt Morgan joins the podcast to discuss how in the first 5 years of life, children are actually absorbing information and using that information to understand…
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102. Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety: Simple Strategies for Parents & Leaders
Brian Dembowczyk joins the podcast to discuss some simple strategies for parents and leaders to help kids in today’s society to cope with anxiety. Brian…