Kids Ministry & Leadership Podcast

How do we help children see that the Bible is one connected story pointing to Jesus? In this episode, Matt is joined by Andre and Delia to explore how kids ministry leaders can move beyond teaching Bible stories in isolation and instead help children discover the bigger story of God's redemption. Together they discuss practical ways to connect Scripture, equip parents and volunteers, and build a discipleship strategy that helps kids develop a lasting faith. Whether you're a kids pastor, minis...

What does it look like to lead your family on mission while serving in ministry? In this episode, Sean Hyde is joined by Justin Edge and Christy Kirk for an honest conversation about balancing family and ministry. Together they explore how to establish family values, help children discover their own calling, navigate the challenges of ministry life, and intentionally bring your family into the mission God has called you to. Whether you're a kids pastor, ministry leader, or church volunteer, t...

What does innovation actually look like in kids ministry? In this episode, we sit down with Andy, Shawn and Delia to explore how leaders can stay creative, adaptable, and effective in a constantly changing world. From understanding ministry life cycles to knowing when to pivot or persevere, this conversation is packed with practical insight. We also dive into how to bring your team along the journey, pitch ideas to senior leadership, and start small without losing vision. If you’ve ever felt ...

What does it really mean to raise resilient kids in today’s world? In this episode, we sit down with Christie, Matt and Andre to unpack the true meaning of resilience and why it matters more than ever. From emotional wellbeing to leadership in ministry, we explore how kids can learn to process challenges, recover, and grow forward rather than just “bounce back.” This conversation blends practical insight with real-life experience, helping kids leaders and parents build environments where resi...

Safe ministry is the foundation of everything we do. When children feel safe, they are free to grow, belong, and encounter God. In this episode, we explore how to create environments that are physically, emotionally, and spiritually safe. From building strong systems and training teams to fostering a culture of care and accountability, we unpack what it takes to lead safe and healthy ministry. Featuring insights from leading global KidMin voices, this conversation will equip you to create spa...