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Kids Ministry Circle Podcast

Kids Ministry Circle

Kids Ministry Circle is a community for kids ministry leaders to be encouraged and equipped to love and serve the local church. The hope of The Kids Ministry Circle Podcast is to spend time each week answering real questions sent in by real kids ministry leaders.

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Episode 143: Seasons of Sustaining with Aaron Collier

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/11/12

In ministry, there are often seasons for creating, building, and launching, but what about season of sustaining? My friend Aaron Collier is back on the podcast today to talk about his time as an interim kids ministry leader and how he led a team during a leadership transition and through a season of sustaining. Resources Mentioned: Winshape CampsMap Your Ministry Masterclass Seasons Planning Guide

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Episode 142: Moms + Ministry: Your Questions Answered!

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2025/11/06

In this episode, my friend Amanda from Kids Ministry Solutions joins me to talk all about being a mom in ministry. We answered the questions that you submitted during & after our latest masterclass. We hope this encourages you and empowers you to live in your gifting and live confidently right where God has you. Resources Mentioned: Christmas in Kids MinistryKids Ministry Circle MerchCreating Margin in Ministry Masterclass

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00:15:01

Episode 141: How to Finish 2025

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2025/10/29

2026 is right around the corner and we are heading into one of the busiest seasons of the year. How can we head into the season and end 2025 well? In this episode, I share 5 things to remember and maybe implement to end 2025 well. Let's find joy in the remainder of the year!

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00:45:43

Episode 140: Building a Ministry Community with...

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2025/10/22

Do you ever wish you had a local community of kids ministry leaders to chat with? The podcast guest today, Andrae Jones, wanted that, too. So he created it. Andrae believes in the importance of community so he built a community for kids ministry leaders in the DFW area that choose collaboration instead of competition. Resources Mentioned: Christmas ResourcesConnect with Adrae: @draejones

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00:50:53

Episode 139: Planting Seeds of Faith in Preschool...

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2025/10/15

Joining us on the podcast today is Areo Donahue, the creator behind God's Greenhouse from Minno. Areo has a passion to reach preschoolers with the big Gospel story as a former kids ministry leader and now a tv show creator! In this episode, we talk about how to plant seeds of the Gospel through play, songs, and bite-sized truths. Resources Mentioned: Kids Ministry MasterclassMinno God's Greenhouse

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00:53:34

Episode 138: Is it Possible to Have Too Many...

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/10/08

Can you even reach a point of having too many volunteers? My friend and podcast guest, Meghan Graham reached that point. Is this episode she shares how one culture shift changed the volunteer culture of the entire church. Resources Mentioned: Margin Masterclass Deeper Kidmin

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00:54:16

Episode 137: Creating an Accessible Kids Ministry...

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2025/10/01

In today's episode I talk to Sandra Peoples about her new book, Accessible Church. We talk about the importance of creating ministries that are accessible for all kids and families. You will love the practicality of this conversation and how wise & helpful Sandra is! Resources Mentioned: Creating Margin in Ministry MasterclassConnect with Sandra Buy the book, Accessible Church

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00:55:09

Episode 136: Starting Fresh & Making Changes with...

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/09/24

On this week's episode I am joined by my friend Tanya Rinella. Tanya is the Kid's Ministry Pastor at Rock Harbor Church in Costa Mesa, CA. Tanya has been in her role for only 2 years and has so much experience coming into her role and changing different elements while bringing her team along with her. She shares so much of her experience and encouragement as she took a ministry and continues to make changes for the better! Resources Mentioned: Creating Milestones that Matter Course

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00:32:14

Building a Kids Ministry Part 3: We Made it to Launch...

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Two weeks ago we planted a church and I've been bringing you along with me as I build a kids ministry from the ground up. In today's episode I share about the long awaited launch day, what I am learning about myself, and what I am working on next.

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00:49:08

Episode 135: How to Plan the Perfect Large Group with...

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2025/09/10

My friend Christen Clark is back on the podcast today and we are talking about how to create the perfect large group. Whatever type of program you are running on Sunday, Christen offers so much wisdom on how to capture the kids attention and keep it! Resources Mentioned:Creating Milestones That Matter CourseCrowd Control Online Course USE CODE MINISTRY CIRCLE FOR $5 off!Collide Kids Podcast7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents

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00:49:08

Episode 134: Taking Your Kids Ministry to the Next...

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2025/09/03

Have you ever wanted a resource that you can go to with all your kids ministry questions? Well, my new friend and today’s podcast guest David Reneau wrote a new book that I truly believe will be that kind of resource. David is the Lead Pastor of Encounter Church and with over 17 years of experience in ministry, most of it in kids, he has developed a passion to help others lead in their churches well. His new book, Next Level Kidmin: The Children’s Pastors practical guide to building a thriving

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00:44:36

Episode 133: Creating a Plan for Preteens

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2025/08/27

Our friend Becca Harris is back on the Kids Ministry Circle podcast and we are talking all things Preteens. Are you working to create a plan to better disciple the 4th, 5th, & 6th graders in your ministry? Hear from Becca Harris how her staff team is building an environment for deeper discipleship and more intentional relationships specifically for preteens.Resources Mentioned: Kids Ministry Circle CohortGen Z Survey (Future of NextGen Leader)

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00:50:36

Episode 132: Is Your Kids Ministry More Like Walt...

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2025/08/20

Is your ministry all fun with not relationships? Maybe it is all relationships but no fun. I think there is a middle ground that has both fun and discipleship. My guest today, Justyn Smith, has a new book out to help Kids Ministry leaders find that balance. Listen to all the ways we can learn from leaders like Walt Disney and Mr. Rogers. Resources Mentioned:Kids Ministry Circle Fall CohortSeasonal Planning GuideConnect with Justyn:@pastorjustynWondersmith.coTrolley Rides and Fairy Tales book

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00:52:06

Episode 131: Burnout, Sabbath, and New Seasons with...

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/08/13

Today’s episode feels very timely. For many of us, we are in the middle of a season change. We are putting away our VBS costumes and gearing for the launch of the fall season. My guest today is Angie Hooie and together we talk about burnout. I know that feels like a hot topic word, but I feel like these feelings of being overwhelmed, overworked and under equipped often show up when our expectations around the next season seem to be unmet. Angie brings so much encouragement and practical steps to

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Episode 130: Planning Worship with Purpose with Dylan...

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2025/08/06

Have you ever been stumped when it comes to planning out your kids worship set? How can we keep the kids engaged and help them understand the importance of musical worship? Our guest today, Dylan Arms, is going to help unravel all of those in our episode today. Dylan is a Worship Pastor, musical artist, and a new dad. He helps us see that worship does matter and that we can create a space for all kids to thrive. Resources Mentioned: Kids Ministry Circle Fall CohortSeasons Planning GuideDylan Arms

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00:14:43

Building a Kids Ministry Part 2: My Ministry Motto

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/07/30

The Kids Ministry Circle Podcast is BACK! After our Summer break, we are back and I am picking up right where I left off with Building a Kids Ministry Part 2. It's been a summer of building a kids ministry for a church launching in September and I am filling you in on what I've been working on, new resources we are launching, and my ministry motto. Resources Mentioned: Seasons Planning GuideFall Cohort Registration

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00:12:55

Building a Kids Ministry Part 1: Here We Go Again!

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/06/18

In this special episode of the Kids Ministry Circle podcast, I am sharing some big news on the next season! Hear the news, wha I am working on, and how you can join in on the fun! Let's build a Kids Ministry!

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00:50:02

Episode 129: Helping Kids Discover the Bible with...

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/06/11

It’s another week, with another episode where I learn something new about how to teach kids about God and His Word. I am so excited to introduce you to today’s guest, Mary Wiley. Mary is a mom, kids ministry volunteer, author, and a publisher for B&H publishing. Her latest book is called Discovering the Bible: A Kid's Guide to Reading and Understanding God's Word and just wait until you hear how she uses this book in her own church. I was instantly hooked. Together, we talk about helping

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Episode 128: Kids Ministry Pep Talk: VBS Edition

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2025/06/04

It's time for another pep talk. VBS, Kids Camp, or whatever you have planned for Summer programming may be in full swing or right around the corner and we could all probably use some encouragement. In this episode, I share 5 things that you can focus on or remember during VBS. I am cheering you on. To God be the glory!

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00:55:59

Episode 127: What Preteen Girls Need Most with Jana...

Kids Ministry Circle Podcast ·

2025/05/28

I have heard from countless leaders about the struggle of the preteen years in Kids Ministry. They aren’t quite ready for student ministry, but they are searching for deeper discipleship opportunities. I was even asked a few weeks ago if I knew of anyone creating curriculum or content for preteen girls and I am so excited to introduce you to someone who is doing just that and she just happens to be neighborhood! Janna Widdifield is the founder of Vessels. Today we talk about preteen girls and what

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