Could COVID be the BEST thing that ever happened to your children's ministry? It all depends on your attitude! Jesus promised us that in this world we would face tribulation - but He also promised that He would overcome this world! Pastor Karl shared five things we can focus on to make this season challenging season of ministry a BLESSING rather than a curse.

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Kidmin Talk #141 - August 6th, 2020

Ministry is Hard. Especially these days. What are the characteristics a leader must possess to survive over the long haul. How do you avoid burn out? What will keep you going when the going gets tough? What sets leaders apart from those who don't last long or quit when it gets difficult? How do you keep going when you face overwhelming challenging? Why do some keep going when most fizzle out? Find out from a leader who has stuck with it for decades even through very hard times. In the midst of Covid it's a timely message.

Kidmin Talk #140 - July 19th, 2020

If you are feeling discouraged by declining engagement online, weary of the shutdown even as you are excited about reopening, you could be measuring success wrong. Pastor Karl has an encouraging message for you in this podcast, plus updates on virtual VBS, Flat Pastors, and more! Tune in and get some fresh wind in your sails!

Kidmin Talk #139 - June 28th, 2020

Don't focus on re-opening! Focus instead of STARTING OVER. Pastor Karl, founder of Kidology.org lays out a challenge as we transition from churches closed to re-opening.

Kidmin Talk #138 - June 14th, 2020

Pastor Karl talks about the reopening of churches, training volunteers, and 7 ways to make kids feel loved.

Kidmin Talk #137 - May 27th, 2020

Kidmin Talk #136 - Types of Puppets! In this new era of filming, many are getting into puppetry. In this video from his Master Class, Pastor Karl shows the types of puppets you can use.

Kidmin Talk #136 - May 18th, 2020

Pastor Karl, founder of Kidology.org, answers questions about what's next for kidmin with COVID-19?

Kidmin Talk #135 - April 27th, 2020

Pastor Karl Bastian interviews Jeff McCullough, a "Musicianary" who has created an incredible interactive Scripture Music Tool to get families movin' and groovin' to Scripture while cooped up inside!

Kidmin Talk #134 - April 6th, 2020

With churches not meeting in person right now, Pastor Karl Bastian and Craig Wilson discuss the Who, Where, When, What, Why and HOW to host Zoom Events with your kids.

Kidmin Talk #133 - March 28th, 2020

Pastor Karl Bastian, Children's Pastor at Highpoint Church in Aurora, Colorado, and founder of Kidology.org, shares what his church is doing to continue to minister in the midst of a time when churches are being asked not to gather in large groups.

Kidmin Talk #132 - March 19th, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis hitting America and even preventing churches from meeting, Pastor Karl provides practical tips and reminders on how we can truly minister to people even when we can't gather in person.

Kidmin Talk #131 - March 16th, 2020

The best teachers are those who know how to use questions effectively. On this episode Pastor Karl reveals the 3 types of questions, which are used the most and shouldn't be, which are used the least and should be use more often, and then provides 10 Tips for using questions - including a final awesome one! There is no question you should listen now!

Kidmin Talk #130 - March 9th, 2020

Pastor Karl shares ideas on leading games while introducing a brand new resource on Kidology, called "88 Games with 8 Objects."

Kidmin Talk #129 - March 2nd, 2020

The Best of Both Worlds. The fun of kids ministry, the depth of adult ministry - you get both ministering to youth. Pastor Karl stepped up to lead the student ministry for six months between youth pastors at his church. He shares what he learned, plus his insights on strategic youth ministry.

Kidmin Talk #128 - February 24th, 2020

Easter is coming! How do you plan effective outreach events? Pastor Karl Bastian shares insights from his EGGstravaganza Easter event at his church, and reveals his new book, A Bright Idea.

Kidmin Talk #127 - February 11th, 2020

Kidmin Talk is a weekly look at the world of children's ministry, hosted by Karl Bastian, the Kidologist at Kidology.org

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