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Jak and the Scarlet Thread

Posted by Terry on Oct 10, 2011

Jak and the Scarlet Thread by Nathan Anderson This summer I got to preview a brand new book called Jak and the Scarlet Thread by Nathan Anderson. This book caught my attention and held it all the way to the very last page. Jak and the Scarlet Thread is action packed and captures the...

Make A Live Action Angry Birds By Richard Smith

Posted by Terry on Sep 23, 2011

Richard Smith is a creative guru, and a Children’s Pastor @ Ponca City Assembly. This idea is awesome for a game, and the video was well made. Here is a fun game you can play in kids church. With just a little prep, and some inexpensive items, you can quickly set up a live version...

Treasure Quest (A 4 Week Bible Adventure)

Posted by Terry on Feb 15, 2011

Treasure Quest is a pirate series on the bible that we wrote for Spring Creek Kids. This series uses live elements like pirates who not only act in skits but also greet families at the door, attend services in pirate gear, and try to order bottles of rum at the coffee shop. We added a...

Free Sites for Creating Your Own Comics (Freebie Friday)

Posted by Terry on Nov 5, 2010

Have you every want to create a personalized comic for your kids ministry. Maybe you needed a comic to explain water baptism, salvation, or the holy spirit. Here are there free and easy to use sites that will help you make comics. The best part about these sites is that they allow you,...

Kids Choice Sunday (Freebie Friday)

Posted by Terry on Oct 22, 2010

Why Kids Choice Sunday? I love the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards, this is a great way of knowing kid trends. Also it’s filled with creative ideas worth duplicating. I know there are a lot of Christians who boycott Nickelodeon, Disney, and Cartoon Network; but they spend millions of...

Cheap Way To Play “Minute It To Win It”

Posted by Terry on Sep 5, 2010

I love this game!!! I almost believe it was created by kids pastors. We’ve been making up crazy games from cheap household items since the dawn of children ministries. The other day I was walking around Dollar Tree looking for plungers to spray paint gold and found pedometers for...

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Water Baptism…A Win for the Church

Posted by Terry on Nov 10, 2011

Since the addition of bus ministry we have been doing a lot of recruiting lately. Because of bus ministry we have started several new ministries. One of those ministry, we...

Preteen Zombie Lesson (Jesus heals physically, emotionally and spiritually)

Posted by Terry on Oct 14, 2011

Fuel is our 4th, 5th, and 6th grade ministry. A lot of the kids who attend are unchurched and newly saved; so we have been doing a lot of sermons on prayer and on the life of Jesus....

Lisa Grace Shares Her Notes From RE:NEW

Posted by Terry on Oct 6, 2011

Congratulations Lisa! You won free registration for your whole team to next years RE:NEW The Children’s Ministry Gathering. Lisa Grace shared with Creative Kids Pastor her notes...

John Lindell Teaches About Navigating Change @ DMR 2011

Posted by Terry on Sep 27, 2011

This years guest speaker at the Oklahoma A/G District Minister’s Retreat was John Lindell. Pastor Lindell is lead pastor at James River Assembly Of God, a church that has...

Water Baptism…A Win for the Church

Nov 10, 2011

Since the addition of bus ministry we have been doing a lot of recruiting lately. Because of bus ministry we have started several new ministries. One of those ministry, we started because of bus ministry is Fuel. It’s our 4th, 5th, & 6th grade service on Wednesday nights. We added this in addition to Rangers & MPact Girls Club. Because...

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Oct 18, 2011

One of the things we really love to do is incorporate family in unique ways. We’ve started family communion at the beginning of the year. This event is immediately after each one our services. We set up stations where I and other workers who have been trained lead a devotion, and then give the sacraments to the spiritual leader of the household (which...

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Oct 17, 2011

Last week I did a review of Nathan Anderson’s new book “Jak And The Scarlet Thread” creativekidspastor.com/jak-and-the-scarlet-thread and then interviewed him @ creativekidspastor.com/win_an_autographed_copy. Last week you had 3 chances to win and today we announce the winners. Congratulations to all the winners, if you didn’t win you...

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Oct 14, 2011

Fuel is our 4th, 5th, and 6th grade ministry. A lot of the kids who attend are unchurched and newly saved; so we have been doing a lot of sermons on prayer and on the life of Jesus. We have also been trying to make these services very engaging. Our Fuel Director, Amber Thornbrough came up with a very cool way to teach about Jesus healing the leper in Luke...

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