December 9th, 2010 by nathan.mclean
One of the main roles of any leader whether in ministry setting or business is to be the chief communicator. Without communication you can have all the ideas that you want but no one will be able to run with them or implement them resulting in you being the sole person that can outwork your [...]
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November 22nd, 2010 by nathan.mclean
Every week in my Children’s Ministry we give everyone the opportunity to invite Jesus into their lives and choose to follow him. This, in my opinion is the most important part of the service, however the constant challenge is to teach it in fresh ways so that the kids that come weekly don’t switch off [...]
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November 18th, 2010 by nathan.mclean
Every week in my children’s ministry we have our key team, that is our service oversights and key leaders, fill in ‘Service Evaluations’ with their team where they sit down as a team and write out what went well and what needs to improve as well as which kids and leaders were awesome that day!!! [...]
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November 17th, 2010 by nathan.mclean
LEADING A KEY TEAM I don’t know about you but early on in my time as a Children’s Pastor I began to feel like I couldn’t do it all. I can’t be claritin generic expected to run a program for every service and event that happens in the life of the church, be responsible for [...]
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February 21st, 2010 by nathan.mclean
One of the biggest challenges to the success of a small group study within Children’s Ministry is the behavior of the group, particularly with boys. Most new leaders when they first start leading a small group want all the children to like them and thus struggle to set clear boundaries for the group. Leaders don’t [...]
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December 8th, 2009 by nathan.mclean
Oh my goodness gracious me!!! (I sound like a grandma, I know!) I just came out of the most amazing staff meeting ever and I just have to share what was said by Garry Clarke and how it applies to Children’s Ministry. clarinex generic If you are at all involved in leadership you NEED to [...]
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November 13th, 2009 by nathan.mclean
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March 19th, 2009 by nathan.mclean
Proactive – When you see a new child come into the room be proactive with the situation and try to meet them before they get unsettled. If you can beat them to the mark and get mum or dad out of the room before they even notice then you have won the battle early. If [...]
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January 9th, 2009 by nathan.mclean
This coming week we have our Voltage Summer Camp for children cipro mg in year 5 and 6 at school. Camp is seriously one of the most amazing times in the life of our children’s ministry and to be honest is my favourite event of the year! There is something about taking a heap of [...]
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