Featured Ministries

The large number of people who visit Sunday School Zone and utilize our resources makes us a leader in the kidmin world. In that capacity we encounter many capable individuals and ministries who are making an impact on the spiritual development of children through the local church and those who lead a church’s ministry to children. Here are just some of the ministries we love and want to highlight as Featured Ministries.

Shine Your Light – Operation Christmas Child

“Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:16 I spent most of my childhood doing my homework in the dark under a burning gas lamp. My country in the Middle East was swathed in darkness physically and spiritually. Persecution fell heavy on…

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From Summer Moments to Lifelong Discipleship

From Summer Moments to Lifelong Discipleship

By Teresa Roberts, author of Raising Disciples: Guiding Your Kids into a Faith of Their Own As summer fades into the rhythm of a new school year, parents and ministry leaders often reflect on the impact of those busy months. Camps, Vacation Bible School, and summer service projects create incredible mountaintop moments for our kids—experiences…

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3 Practical Ways to Strengthen Your Ministry Toolbox

3 Practical Ways to Strengthen Your Ministry Toolbox

Children’s ministry leaders are always building—building programs, building relationships, and most importantly, building a foundation of faith in the lives of kids. Like any builder, you need the right tools in your hands, and at the KidMin Leadership Gathering 2025, we’ll be exploring some of those tools. Until then, here are three practical ways to…

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Back-to-School Resources With a Point!

Back-to-School With a Point!

Another school year is on the horizon. It’s time for alarm clocks to be set, lunches to be made, backpacks to be packed, buses to be filled, school bells to ring, things to be learned, and homework to be done. With all those things, some kids may be feeling a little dread or anxiety about…

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Song of the Seasons Children’s Book

Consider the lilies of the field.. how they grow. (Luke 12:27) I’m not sure where you live in the world, but here in Michigan, the day lilies are about to burst into glorious yellow bloom, the birds are singing to herald each dawn, and summer is on our doorstep. Summer’s arrival, when many of our…

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Don’t Just Teach Bible Stories; Teach the Story of the Bible.

Don’t Just Teach Bible Stories; Teach the Story of the Bible.

Jenny Smith, Lead Curriculum Developer at Brite™, shares how we can teach Bible stories in context of the story of the Bible and help kids grow in biblical literacy and love of the Bible.  What are best practices to guide children toward a genuine love for the Bible? Through my experience in children’s ministry, I’ve…

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Fill Up Your KidMin Toolbox!

Fill Up Your KidMin Toolbox!

Children’s ministry is a lot like building a house—you need the right tools, a solid plan, and skilled hands to bring the vision to life. But even the best leaders can’t do it alone or with dull tools. That’s why the KidMin Leadership Gathering 2025 is more than just a one-day training—it’s a toolbox upgrade…

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The Gospel Color Run

The Gospel Color Run

We decided to clean up the organized messy chaos of color wars and make The Gospel Color Run fulfill three purposes of ministry: evangelism, fellowship and discipleship. We invite the whole community to reach as many as possible while we clearly share the gospel multiple times throughout this event. Participants and volunteers have a great…

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Kidz Blitz

Kidz Blitz Ministries

“BEST evangelistic event EVER!!” – a Children’s Pastor (just the other day!) HEY HEY from the road! My name is Donnie Slade and I am the President/CEO of Kidz Blitz Ministries, but I really just prefer the title of Papa. I wanted to share with you what our ministry is and how we bring The…

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