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New Book Preview: From Children's Ministry to Child Discipleship

From Children’s Ministry to Child Discipleship is the first in a series of books designed to help kidmin leaders learn, […]

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Discipling Kids on Mars

Episode Summary In this episode, Matt Markins and Mike Handler explore what it means to raise children and disciple the […]

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Why Child Discipleship Matters

I started playing basketball when I was nine years old. We were taught the basics: dribbling, passing and shooting. The […]

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Carrying the Fire: Why Child Discipleship Matters More Than Ever

The Child Discipleship Podcast is built around one central burden: lasting faith in Jesus for every child. This opening episode […]

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Defining, Recognizing and Righting Bible Lite Strategy

“Let’s eat Grandma.” “Let’s eat, Grandma.” Commas save lives. As a bit of a WordNerd, I chuckle to myself every […]

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Helping Kids Belong: Practical Ways to Help Kids Connect at Church

A few years ago, my kids and I walked excitedly toward our new community pool. We had just moved from […]

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God's Big Story for Little Hearts

When I was growing up, I was given the gift of good books and good guests at the dinner table. […]

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The Story we Tell our Children an interview with Matt Markins

Sam: What was the reason you wrote The Story we Tell Our Children? What was the backstory or the problem […]

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Kidmin Has a Birthday

Several years ago, I was watching the Super Bowl and tweeting about it. The year was 2009. The internet was […]

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Discipling in the Little Moments

Child discipleship. Sounds like a weighty concept — a term that belongs to your church’s children’s ministry, right? It’s something […]

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The Faith of Our Children: Questions We Must Ask and Answer

“What is it the church does that leads to lasting faith in kids?” That’s the central question I explore in […]

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Better Rhythms for a Better Year, Together

Family Rhythms for 2026: Five Practices That Make Room for Relationship A new year brings new expectations and a chance […]