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Don’t make these mistakes when looking for volunteers

One of the biggest challenges in Kids Ministry is a shortage of volunteers.  There never…
Carolyn BurgeMay 27, 2014
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Prayer Wall – Kid Version

I have been to Willow Creek Church many times and each time I go I…
Carolyn BurgeMay 26, 2014
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Help sign for Kids Ministry

Sometimes volunteers in classrooms need help.  Maybe a child needs a parent, or they need…
Carolyn BurgeMay 25, 2014
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Eleven Keys to Excellence by John Maxwell

When I started my very first job as a pastor, my senior pastor said, "Have…
Carolyn BurgeMay 24, 2014
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Creating a Creative Stage

On one of my trips to Orlando, I was able to visit Calvary Church.  I…
Carolyn BurgeMay 23, 2014
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Church Tour – Calvary in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

I was the kids pastor at Calvary Assembly in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada for almost 12…
Carolyn BurgeMay 22, 2014
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Church Tours – Granger Community Church

One of the first church tours I ever went to was at Granger Community Church…
Carolyn BurgeMay 21, 2014
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Church Tours – Church In the Son – Orlando

I went to visit Church In the Son in Orlando Florida.  They have worked hard…
Carolyn BurgeMay 20, 2014
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Books of the Bible Games

Learning the Books of the Bible can be a challenging task for kids, but there…
Carolyn BurgeMay 18, 2014
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Church Tour – the halls of Willow Creek Community Church

If you have the opportunity to go on a church tour, and visit the kids…
Carolyn BurgeMay 16, 2014
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Team Building Activity

I teach 2 Children's Ministry courses at Emmanuel Bible College in Kitchener, Ontario.  One of…
Carolyn BurgeMay 15, 2014
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Try this idea to teach kids about missions

When I was at Christ Fellowship in West Palm Beach, Florida, I saw a missions…
Carolyn BurgeMay 14, 2014
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Recruiting Volunteers Board

When I went to visit Northpoint Community Church in Atlanta, I saw this Recruiting Volunteers…
Carolyn BurgeMay 13, 2014
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Northpoint Kids Area Church Tour

When I went to Northpoint Community Church in Atlanta, I was excited to see their…
Carolyn BurgeMay 13, 2014
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Photo Spot?

Before Monsters University was released, this display was up in the lobby of the movie…
Carolyn BurgeMay 12, 2014
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New Volunteers

When new volunteers come to volunteer in Kids Ministry it's important to make them feel…
Carolyn BurgeMay 11, 2014
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Celebrating Birthdays

When I was at Northpoint Church in Atlanta, I saw this birthday cart in their…
Carolyn BurgeMay 10, 2014
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Giant Kerplunk Game

Did you ever play Kerplunk when you were a kid?  We built one of these…
Carolyn BurgeMay 9, 2014
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Emergency Info

  When I was on my tour of Crossroads Kids Club, I loved how they…
Carolyn BurgeMay 8, 2014
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Lessons learned from Disney Junior Live on Stage

If you have ever been to Walt Disney World, then you know how amazing their…
Carolyn BurgeMay 8, 2014
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Church Tours – Christ Fellowship Kids

Christ Fellowship Church is in West Palm Beach Florida.  I have been there many times. …
Carolyn BurgeMay 7, 2014
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One of my favourite Kids Ministry Speakers

Dale Hudson is one of my favourite kids ministry speakers! He recently spoke at the…
Carolyn BurgeMay 7, 2014
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Church Tours – Crossroads Kids Club

I love to take teams of volunteers to visit other churches that are larger than…
Carolyn BurgeMay 7, 2014
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Bible Story Videos

Crossroads Kids Club has produced some amazing videos for Kids Ministry.  They have made them…
Carolyn BurgeMay 7, 2014
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Photo Booth

If you want to add some fun to your event, and want to remember people's…
Carolyn BurgeMay 7, 2014
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I’m Carolyn Burge and this blog is my way of passing on over 20 years of inspiration and insight with kids ministry leaders like you, all over the world.

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