Big or small, your children's ministry can ignite in younghearts faith that grows and spreads in ways you never dreamed. It happens all the time at Willow Creek's Promiseland, and it can happen at your church. Sunday morning can be absolutely the most exciting, fun-filled time of the week for children, a Great kid-venture that impacts them for the rest of their lives.
Telling the story of Promiseland from its early days until today and offering glimpses of succesful children's minsitries across the country, Promiseland Director Sue Miller shares insights that can reshape your whole approach to children's ministry and cast a new vision for everyone involved: church leaders, parents and above all,kids. Gleaning from twenty-eight years of hands-on ministry experience, here is practical guidance to helpaddress your most vital concerns and challenges: how to grab and hold kids' interest, how to balance evangelism and discipleship, six specific ministry values that meet kid's needs, and secrets to recruiting, training, and leading volunteers, and more.