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  • Episode 224: 3 Ways to Build Biblical Literacy in Kids Ministry with Steph Bradac and Mark Campbell
    2026/05/18

    If you’re a kids' pastor who has ever ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of Scripture or unsure how to make it stick, this conversation is your clear path forward. In this episode, Hannah Augustine welcomes Mark Campbell and Steph Bradac from Awana to reveal simple, impactful strategies for equipping children in your kids' ministry with a lifelong understanding of the Bible.

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    37 分
  • Episode 223: How to Help Kids Truly Encounter God with David Rausch
    2026/05/11

    Most kids are leaving church and faith behind because they’re starving for a balanced, genuine encounter with God—not just education or entertainment. But what if you could change that in your ministry—and see lives transform?

    In this eye-opening episode, David Rausch of GO! Curriculum reveals the secret sauce for cultivating lifelong faith in children.

    Get 25% off your KidMin Academy tuition with the code PODCAST at https://www.kidminacademy.com/. Get your copies of David's Feeding Faith and learn more about GO! Curriculum at https://gocurriculum.com/.

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    44 分
  • Episode 222: P.R.A.Y. Pals for KidMin with Christy Hooper and Jonathan Hooper
    2026/05/04

    Join Hannah Augustine as she connects with Christy and Jonathan Hooper, the creative minds behind "P.R.A.Y. Pals," an interactive children's book designed to teach kids the power of prayer. Discover how the P.R.A.Y. acronym—Praise, Repent, Ask, Yield—can transform prayer into a meaningful practice for children and families. Get your copies of P.R.A.Y. Pals at thegoodbook.com/pray-pals.

    Download your FREE month of preschool and elementary lessons at BriteCurriculum.com.

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    41 分
  • Episode 221: Foster-Friendly KidMin with Dr. Alan Bixler
    2026/04/27

    Over half of America's children are growing up without close contact with their biological fathers, and more than 670,000 kids pass through foster care each year. But what if the church saw this crisis as the greatest mission field right in our neighborhoods? In this powerful episode, Hannah Augustine and Dr. Alan Bixler from COMPACT delve into the heartbreaking statistics and reveal how fostering and adoption are not just social issues—they're divine opportunities for ministry and renewal.

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    43 分
  • Episode 220: KidMen with Curt Nelson
    2026/04/20

    There's a common stereotype that serving with a kids' ministry is predominantly a female role. However, as Curt Nelson and Hannah Augustine discuss in this podcast episode, boys and girls must see godly men serving in the church. Think outside the box and help the men of your church find their place in KidMin!

    Visit OrientalTrading.com/faith and use the code KIDZMATTER26 to get FREE shipping on orders of $25 or more, plus $10 off any $100 order. To test out Curt Nelson's Spyence curriculum with two free sample lessons, visit spyence.com.

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    37 分
  • Episode 219: Summer Ready with Ryan Frank
    2026/04/13

    Get ready for summer in KidMin with strategic planning tips and practical tools. Hannah Augustine and Ryan Frank discuss how to embrace the unique season of summer, turn challenges into opportunities, and prepare your team and environment for a successful summer outreach.

    To sign up for KidzMatter's free Summer Ready micro-course, visit kidzmatter.com/summer-ready. Get your free preschool or elementary lessons from Awana's Brite curriculum at britecurriculum.com.

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    28 分
  • Episode 218: A Masterpiece-Minded Kids' Ministry with Brian Dollar
    2026/04/06

    Unlock the secret to transforming children's lives by building a vibrant identity rooted in Christ—it's easier than you think! In this episode, Hannah Augustine teams up with Brian Dollar, a seasoned Kids' Pastor and founder of High Voltage Kids Ministry Resources, to reveal the three powerful messages every child must hear to resist the endless tide of culture’s negative messages.

    Get $50 off their latest VBS, Masterpiece by High Voltage Kids, with code KIDZMATTER50 at highvoltagekids.com/masterpiece.

    Sign up today for the FREE Summer Ready micro-course with Ryan Frank at kidzmatter.com/summer-ready.

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    35 分
  • Episode 217: Holy Week in KidMin with Christen Clark
    2026/03/30

    Don't let the busy interrupt the holy! In this episode, Hannah Augustine and Christen Clark discuss the importance of preparing for Holy Week. With a little intentionality, KidMin leaders can engage families and kids alike in understanding the story of Jesus' resurrection through hands-on experiences and intentional conversations.

    Connect with Christen on socials: @christenclark, @collidekidspod , and @7minutedevotions. You can find The Collide Kids Podcast and Seven Minute Devotions for Busy Families on your favorite podcast platform! Be sure to listen to our episode with Charlie Alcock and Ryan Frank, then get your youth pastor a ticket to The KidzMatter Conference at thekidzmatterconference.com.

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    34 分