Church Ministries: Children’s Ministry
Use this guide to help with Church Ministries research.
Available in the Library
These books, plus many more, can all be found in the Reference section of our library. Search the Library Online Catalog to find additional resources.
Listening to Children on the Spiritual Journey: Guidance for Those Who Teach and Nurture by Catherine Stonehouse and Scottie May
Call Number:
BV 639 .C4 S775 2010
Cultivating a Cutting-Edge Children's Church by Dick Gruber
Call Number:
BV 639 .C4 .G7 2012
Helping Our Children Grow in Faith: How the Church Can Nurture the Spiritual Development of Kids by Robert J. Keeley
Call Number:
BV 639 .C4 K38 2008
The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross
Online Children’s Ministry Resources
Here are some websites with ideas for sermons, crafts, activities, and much more!
- The compantion website to Children’s Ministry Magazine has lesson ideas, crafts and more.
- Free children’s sermons in English and Spanish.
- Over 950 free Christian drama scripts.
- A large collection of resources for sermons, illustrations, activities, games, and other ideas for children’s and youth ministry.
- Children’s Sermons in English and Spanish, artwork, and more.
- Here are some good ideas for crafts, activities, recipes, and lessons.
- All sorts of resources and ideas from VFCC’s own Dick Gruber!
- KidzMatter is the online home for children’s and family ministry. This website has curriculum, articles, ideas, and more.