3 Questions To Ask About Your Recruiting Strategy
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by Greg J Baird
11M ago
1) Are we recruiting to vision or to need? When we define and recruit to a compelling vision, we attract people who want to be part of that vision. When we recruit simply to a need, we tend to get people who feel obligated to be there. Which group would you rather have? 2) Are ..read more
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How To Share The Gospel With A Child In 10 Words
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Sharing the Gospel must be a focal point of our ministries. The Gospel is (or should be) central to everything we do. Yet sometimes we focus on so many other thing ~ the environment, safety of our kids, recruiting volunteers, teaching methodology, and more! ~ all of which are good (necessary, even). But if we ..read more
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5 Ways to Create Synergy Between Children’s and Youth Ministry
Children's Ministry Leader - Equipping Leaders to Create Healthy Children's & Family Minist
by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Children’s and Youth Ministries are, potentially, two of the most impactful ministries in the church. The age groups we serve are the most receptive to the Gospel and the most responsive to discipleship. Too often, however, these two ministries stand as silos in the church, never actually working together to complement or enhance what the ..read more
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8 Discipline Tools You Already Have For Children’s Ministry (Free Download)
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Discipline can be a real challenge in children’s ministry. As I speak at conferences and work with church, it invariably comes up. First and foremost, I try and convey the idea that discipleship must drive discipline.It is not our job, nor should it be our desire, to punish children for misbehavior. Instead, every action should ..read more
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Engaging Children In Your Ministry
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Leading in Children’s Ministry involves many things. Aligning vision. Growing ourselves. Recruiting leaders. Equipping our team. Managing programs. Ensuring safety in all environment.s And we could list a hundred other things. Each of these alone will contribute greatly to growth in your ministry. Combine them and the impact is exponential. And notice that to this ..read more
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5 Essentials For Every Program In Children’s Ministry
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Program comes in all shapes and sizes. Weekend program. Midweek program. Special events. Children’s Ministry offers many variations. As different as they are, however, I believe these 5 “essentials” should be part of every one of them. Every program should be: 1. Child-centered This means that everything we do in our ministry is safe, attractive ..read more
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5 Essential Qualities You Want in Every Member of Your Leadership Team
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Leadership matters in your ministry. In fact, your ministry will only rise to the level that you and your leadership team can take it. Think about that statement for a moment. It has possible implications for both expanding your ministry beyond its current state, but also for limiting your ministry to little more than it ..read more
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How to Provide Spiritual Care for Your Volunteers
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
Leading volunteers is a difficult assignment. There is so much to do! Volunteers can be fickle. And there are never enough. Am I right? Just getting them to do what we’re asking them to do an be time consuming and tiring. But there’s more that we should be focused on than the tasks that we ..read more
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Why Attending Church Services Needs To Be A Priority
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
“Did you attend church services this week?” Most Children’s Ministry Leaders would answer “No” to this question. “I had teachers not show up so I had to fill in.” “There’s just too much to do on Sunday mornings for me to get to church regularly.” “I think it’s more important for me to be in ..read more
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Ten Things They Didn’t Tell Me About Being A Children’s Pastor
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by Greg J Baird
2y ago
BEFORE I BECAME A CHILDREN’S PASTOR, I HAD NO IDEA . . . that everyone would assume that I knew how to change a diaper… that the standard answer in Kids’ Church is “Jesus”, “God” or “the Bible”… that there is always – always – one parent assigned to be an hour or more late ..read more
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