Media Driven Ministry - Where Do I Start?

Learn how interactive media can reach kids of all learning styles, launch successful life application lessons & engage deeper relational ministry with your team and kids.

Taught by: Johnny Rogers

Session #1, Tuesday, March 2, 3:45 - 5:00 pm 

Blackout Fun! Using Blacklight with Kids and Puppets

Children, parents, and audiences love blacklight and it's easy to use. Applications include scripture memory, choir and drama presentations, party rooms, special events and puppet presentations.

Taught by: Dale & Liz VonSeggen

Session #2, Wednesday, March 3, 9:00 - 10:15 am 

Instilling The Heart of Worship in The Next Generation

We are losing generations who walk out doors of churches and worse, out of relationship with Jesus. What can we do to cultivate a true heart of worship in children? Learn how to encourage students to grow in intimacy with God while growing yourself, too!

Taught by: Jeff Deyo

Session #3, Wednesday, March 3, 1:45 - 3:00 pm

Children's Ministry Technology on a Budget

In this class, participants would learn how to fully resource their children's ministry with professional quality software for little or no cost. I have compiled a list of free software that range from video editing to 3d animation ......

Taught by: Dwayne Riner

Session #4, Wednesday, March 3, 3:45 - 5:00 pm

Social Media, Networking, and Connecting

How do you use Kidology, CM Connect, Facebook and Twitter to grow your ministry?  Take the leading technology out there and use it to reach your volunteers, church leaders, and other Children's Leaders.  You can grow your influence in the kingdom by networking properly and you can use those network connections to improve yourself and your church ministry.  We will discuss different ways to use the tools on-line to take your ministry to the next level.

Taught by: Spencer Click

Session #5, Thursday, March 4, 9:00 - 10:15 am 

Excellence In Your Service From Start to Finish

This is a comprehensive guide to a high-tech, high-energy, spirit-filled children's church service from start to finish.

Taught by: Steve & Sandra Hogue

Session #6, Thursday, March 4, 1:45 - 3:00 pm 

No Time Like the Presentation

Kids today require constant mental stimulation to stay focused. They are used to seeing images change on a constant basis, hearing incredible  audio effects and they enjoy participation through interactive elements. How do kids church services measure up to this task? We'll discuss different ways you can plan your kids church service to meet these needs.

Taught by: Brendon Ramseier

Session #7, Thursday, March 4, 3:45 - 4:45 pm