Kids Ministry Collective #326 Summer Simplicity, How To Thrive Not Just Survive
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump shares insights on achieving Super Summer Simplicity in children’s ministry. Listeners can discover practical strategies to maintain a high-impact ministry
Kids Ministry Collective #325 Shepherd or Administrator? What Am I?
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump dives into the critical balance between leadership roles in children’s ministry. Tom shares practical advice on nurturing and leading with compassion, drawing examples from biblical figures such as David, Nehemiah, and Jesus. Want to learn how to Shepherd? Check out KMCCoach.net Want to […]
Kids Ministry Collective #324 What Needs Evaluating In Kids Ministry?
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of evaluating your ministry’s past year and planning for future growth. He provides actionable tips on how to assess spiritual growth, curriculum effectiveness, and volunteer performance. Need Some Help: Set up a Clarity Coaching Call at Kmccoach.net Need some community? […]
Kids Ministry Collective Podcast #323- What Needs to Change In Kidmin?
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump dives into essential changes needed in children’s ministry. Exploring insights from the KMC Facebook community, the episode discusses balancing fun with discipleship, equipping parents with practical resources, and encouraging kids to be active participants rather than mere consumers. Tom also shares wisdom on […]
Kids Ministry Collective #322- Dear Younger Me, 5 Strategies For Newer Leaders
Welcome to another episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast with your host, Tom Bump! In this episode, Tom shares valuable insights from his ‘Dear Younger Me’ breakout session at the 2025 D6 Conference. Discover five critical strategies to help young leaders grow, thrive, and lead effectively in kids’ ministry Want to find a Coach: […]
Kids Ministry Collective #321 Leading Is Lonely- How To Find New Hope.
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the feelings of isolation often faced by ministry leaders. He shares personal experiences and offers practical advice on how to shift your mindset, build relationships, and find fresh motivation in challenging times Need some encouragement: Join Kidminplus.net Need a Mentor? Kmccoach.net
Kids Ministry Collective #320 Beyond the Big Event: Simple Strategies to Engage & Keep Families Connected
🔥 Feeling the pressure of Easter events, VBS, and summer planning? You’re not alone! 🔥 Many kids’ ministry leaders pour their energy into big events—only to wonder, “What happens next?” How do we move beyond one-time gatherings and create lasting relationships that keep families coming back? In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, […]
Kids Ministry Collective #319 How To Practice His Presence
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the concept of ‘Practicing the Presence of God’ which is especially relevant during the high-stress Easter season. He emphasizes the importance of ministry leaders, including children’s and student pastors, maintaining their spiritual health to prevent burnout. Need A Safe Place to […]
Kids Ministry Collective 315 The Balancing Act: Leading Without Burning Out”
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the challenges faced by ministry leaders juggling numerous tasks. He shares practical tips for personal growth, team-building, and avoiding burnout. Learn how to fill your cup, protect your soul, and leverage the strengths of your team. Want To Grow: Join Kidminplus.net Want […]
Kids Ministry Collective 317- From Overwhelmed to Empowered Tech Tools for Kids Ministry
In this Kids Ministry Collective Podcast episode, host Tom Bump interviews Michael Byrd, a ministry resource partner for Church Apps. They discuss how technology can often feel overwhelming and expensive for ministry leaders but highlight tools such as SignPresenter and Lessons.church that aim to simplify and enhance the use of digital media in children’s ministry. […]