Kids Ministry Collective

Kids Ministry Collective
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Kids Ministry Collective

Empowering children’s ministry leaders with practical strategies, fresh ideas, and encouragement to lead with confidence and avoid burnout. Join us weekly for insights on leadership, team building, and creating impactful ministries. Together, let’s shape the future of children’s ministry!

  1. 4D AGO

    Kids Ministry Collective #324 What Needs Evaluating In Kids Ministry?

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of evaluating your ministry's past year and planning for future growth. He provides actionable tips on how to assess spiritual growth, curriculum effectiveness, and volunteer performance. Need Some Help: Set up a Clarity Coaching Call at Kmccoach.net Need some community? Join Kidminplus.net

    20 min

  2. MAY 11

    Kids Ministry Collective Podcast #323- What Needs to Change In Kidmin?

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump dives into essential changes needed in children's ministry. Exploring insights from the KMC Facebook community, the episode discusses balancing fun with discipleship, equipping parents with practical resources, and encouraging kids to be active participants rather than mere consumers. Tom also shares wisdom on overcoming leadership limits and leveraging both digital and live teaching methods. Packed with actionable advice and heartfelt reflections, this episode is a call to innovate and grow in serving children's spiritual needs. Want to Join the BEST Kidmin Leadership Community? Check out KidminPlus.net

    27 min

  3. APR 27

    Kids Ministry Collective #322- Dear Younger Me, 5 Strategies For Newer Leaders

    Welcome to another episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast with your host, Tom Bump! In this episode, Tom shares valuable insights from his 'Dear Younger Me' breakout session at the 2025 D6 Conference. Discover five critical strategies to help young leaders grow, thrive, and lead effectively in kids' ministry Want to find a Coach: kmccoach.net  Want to join the  Kidminplus.net?  email Tom@tombump.com for a special podcast listener offer!

    22 min

  4. APR 6

    Kids Ministry Collective #321 Leading Is Lonely- How To Find New Hope.

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the feelings of isolation often faced by ministry leaders. He shares personal experiences and offers practical advice on how to shift your mindset, build relationships, and find fresh motivation in challenging times Need some encouragement: Join Kidminplus.net Need a Mentor? Kmccoach.net

    19 min

  5. MAR 30

    Kids Ministry Collective #320 Beyond the Big Event: Simple Strategies to Engage & Keep Families Connected

    🔥 Feeling the pressure of Easter events, VBS, and summer planning? You’re not alone! 🔥 Many kids' ministry leaders pour their energy into big events—only to wonder, “What happens next?” How do we move beyond one-time gatherings and create lasting relationships that keep families coming back? In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, we’re diving into simple, stress-free strategies to engage your community beyond the big events. You’ll learn: ✅ The #1 shift that turns guests into connected families ✅ How to engage your community—without adding more to your plate ✅ Practical follow-up ideas to build real relationships after VBS, Easter, or any event ✅ Why small connections matter more than big crowds Plus, we’re talking about the power of leadership community and why you shouldn’t do ministry alone. If you’re looking for encouragement, fresh ideas, and a place to grow, check out KidminPlus.net—a leadership community built for YOU. 🎧 Listen now and take one step toward building a ministry that lasts!

    18 min

  6. MAR 16

    Kids Ministry Collective #319 How To Practice His Presence

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the concept of 'Practicing the Presence of God' which is especially relevant during the high-stress Easter season. He emphasizes the importance of ministry leaders, including children's and student pastors, maintaining their spiritual health to prevent burnout.   Need A Safe Place to Talk: Restoringleaders.org

    21 min

  7. MAR 9

    Kids Ministry Collective 318 The Balancing Act: Leading Without Burning Out"

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the challenges faced by ministry leaders juggling numerous tasks. He shares practical tips for personal growth, team-building, and avoiding burnout. Learn how to fill your cup, protect your soul, and leverage the strengths of your team.  Want To Grow: Join Kidminplus.net Want a Mentor: Check out KMCCoach.net   You can set up a 30-min Clarity call and askk all the questions.  Want to learn about the KMC? Kidsministrycollective.com

    24 min

  8. MAR 2

    Kids Ministry Collective 317- From Overwhelmed to Empowered Tech Tools for Kids Ministry

    In this Kids Ministry Collective Podcast episode, host Tom Bump interviews Michael Byrd, a ministry resource partner for Church Apps. They discuss how technology can often feel overwhelming and expensive for ministry leaders but highlight tools such as SignPresenter and Lessons.church that aim to simplify and enhance the use of digital media in children's ministry. Check out Sign Presenter  Want to learn more about the Kids Ministry Collective? Need Some Community? Check out Kidminplus.net

    44 min
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Empowering children’s ministry leaders with practical strategies, fresh ideas, and encouragement to lead with confidence and avoid burnout. Join us weekly for insights on leadership, team building, and creating impactful ministries. Together, let’s shape the future of children’s ministry!

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  • Creator
    Kids Ministry Collective
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    101
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2016 . All rights reserved.
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    Kids Ministry Collective

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