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64. Actionable Goals For Kids Ministry Leaders - Part 2 with Chuck Peters
Jun 25, 2026
30m 34s
63. Goal Setting That Builds Real Spiritual Growth In Kids with Chuck Peters
Jun 18, 2026
31m 09s
Summer Dreamin' - New Season Coming Up!
Jun 12, 2026
3m 33s
62. Kids Ministry Fun Starts With You: How to Create an Engaging & Joyful Ministry Culture with Stephanie Chase
Apr 30, 2026
41m 16s
61. Teaching Kids to Worship with Miss PattyCake
Apr 23, 2026
47m 04s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/25/26 | 64. Actionable Goals For Kids Ministry Leaders - Part 2 with Chuck Peters | Big ministry vision is exciting until you try to turn it into Tuesday’s to-do list. We sit down with Chuck Peters to get practical about goal setting for kids ministry leaders, especially when you’re planning for the next season and trying to bring volunteers along with you. We talk about why “actionable, incremental goals” beat giant vague targets every time, and how to build a pathway your team can actually follow. We also dig into Bible engagement goals that move from aspiration to practi... | 30m 34s | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | 63. Goal Setting That Builds Real Spiritual Growth In Kids with Chuck Peters | You can run an excellent kids ministry and still aim at the wrong target. That sounds harsh, but it is also freeing because it means you do not need more activity, you need clearer purpose. In the first episode of our Summer Dreamin' series, Jana Magruder sits down with Chuck Peters, LifeWay’s Next Gen director and host of the ETCH NextGen Ministry Podcast, to talk about goal setting that moves beyond busywork and toward real spiritual growth for kids and families. Chuck tells th... | 31m 09s | ||||||
| 6/12/26 | Summer Dreamin' - New Season Coming Up!✨ | kids ministrysummer+4 | — | Lifeway Podcast NetworkLifeway Kids+1 | — | Kids Ministry CallingLifeway+5 | — | 3m 33s | |
| 4/30/26 | 62. Kids Ministry Fun Starts With You: How to Create an Engaging & Joyful Ministry Culture with Stephanie Chase✨ | kids ministryengagement+3 | Stephanie Chase | Champion Forest Baptist Church | — | kids ministryfun culture+3 | — | 41m 16s | |
| 4/23/26 | 61. Teaching Kids to Worship with Miss PattyCake✨ | children's ministryworship+4 | Miss PattyCake | — | — | kids ministryworship+4 | — | 47m 04s | |
| 4/16/26 | 60. Midweek That Matters: Fun, Connection & Belonging in Kids Ministry with Kayla Fowlers and Jeremy Carroll✨ | kids ministryrelationship-building+3 | Kayla FowlersJeremy Carroll | Kids Ministry CallingLifeway Podcast Network | — | midweek ministryFLIP model+6 | — | 53m 16s | |
| 4/9/26 | 59.Designing Fun: Creating Engaging Kids Ministry Spaces with Joey Kiker✨ | kids ministrydesign+3 | Joey Kiker | LifewayLifeway’s Creative Director | — | kids ministrydesign+5 | — | 36m 00s | |
| 4/2/26 | 58. Building a Thriving Volunteer Culture: Fun, Training & Mentorship with Crystal Mazzuca✨ | volunteer culturekids ministry+4 | Crystal Mazzuca | — | — | volunteerskids ministry+4 | — | 53m 26s | |
| 3/26/26 | 57. Church Highlight: Inside First Orlando Kids Ministry | Building Gospel-Centered Fun That Reaches Kids✨ | kids ministrygospel-centered fun+3 | — | First Orlando Kids MinistryLifeway Kids | — | kids ministrygospel-centered+3 | — | 59m 47s | |
| 3/18/26 | 56. What Sounds Fun in Kids Ministry? Live from CPC✨ | kids ministryengagement+4 | — | Lifeway Kids | CPC Orlando | kids ministryCPC Orlando+5 | — | 24m 48s | |
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| 3/12/26 | 55. Bringing Joy Back to Kids Ministry with Kelley Pekarek✨ | joy in ministrykids ministry+3 | Kelley Pekarek | Kids Ministry Calling PodcastLifeway Podcast Network | — | kids ministryjoy+5 | — | 31m 40s | |
| 3/5/26 | 54. Engaging the Community with Creative Events with Steve Hample✨ | kids ministrycommunity engagement+3 | Steve Hample | Lifeway Podcast Network | — | kids ministrycommunity+4 | — | 25m 08s | |
| 2/26/26 | 53. VBS 2026: How to Plan a Gospel-Centered Vacation Bible School with Melita Thomas | VBS isn’t just a week on the calendar, it’s a gospel opportunity. In this episode, we dive into the heart behind this year’s VBS theme, Illumination Station, and explore how every activity, lesson, and moment is designed to help kids clearly see who Jesus is. From high-energy rotations to meaningful Bible teaching, this conversation unpacks how the gospel message shines through each day of the week. You’ll hear a breakdown of the daily content, key biblical truths kids will discover, and why ... | 1h 05m 30s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | 52.Making Large Group Fun with Isaac Kierstead | In this engaging conversation, Lifeway's Isaac Kirsted shares his journey in kids ministry, discussing the evolution of podcasting, his experiences at Lifeway, and the development of the Hi-Fi curriculum. He emphasizes the importance of energy management in large group settings, preparation for teaching, and the impact of personal experiences on his calling. The discussion highlights practical tips for engaging kids and the significance of mentorship in shaping one's career. Connect with... | 27m 12s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | 51. The Joy of Kids Ministry: Fun with Purpose with Pastor Joel Evrist | "It's about speaking a language kids can understand. Kids understand fun!" - Joel Evrist Is fun just filler in kids ministry, or is it foundational? In this episode of Kids Ministry Calling, Jana welcomes back pastor, author, and actor Joel Evrist for a joy-filled and practical conversation about why fun is more than entertainment, it’s deeply biblical. Joel unpacks three powerful “whys” behind incorporating fun into ministry: the principle of incarnation, the ministry of hospitality, and the... | 1h 01m 13s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | Season 5 Trailer | Remember when kids ministry felt… fun? Not polished. Not perfect. But full of laughter, big questions, messy moments, and holy wonder. Between preparing curriculum, scheduling volunteers, and Sunday morning chaos, it can be easy to forget that kids ministry is one of the most joy-filled callings in the Church. Well, this season on Kids Ministry Calling we’re reclaiming the fun. So grab your coffee, maybe even a notepad for jotting down new inspiration, and join us next week for the sta... | 2m 52s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | 50. Building A Non-Anxious Life with Dr. John Delony | What if anxiety isn’t a flaw to fix—but a signal inviting you to live differently? In this special bonus episode of Kids Ministry Calling, Jana sits down with Dr. John Delony, mental health expert, author, and counselor, to unpack a healthier, hope-filled way to understand anxiety—especially for ministry leaders carrying heavy emotional loads. Dr. Delony reframes anxiety as a natural alarm system rather than a disorder, offering freedom from shame and practical clarity for those navigating st... | 43m 54s | ||||||
| 12/18/25 | 49. Protecting Kids in a Digital World: Technology, AI, and the Church’s Role with Chris McKenna | Screens are everywhere, but are our kids safe? In this urgent episode, Chris McKenna of Protect Young Eyes joins the podcast to tackle one of the most pressing challenges facing families and churches today: children’s exposure to harmful technology and content. From alarming statistics to practical solutions, this conversation is a wake-up call for parents, leaders, and faith communities to take action. Chris compares the dangers of today’s digital landscape to historical threats like c... | 45m 36s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | 48. Empowering Preteen Girls: Identity, Friendship & Faithful Leadership with Amanda Mejias and Dr. Tiff Watson | What happens when you step into the world of a preteen girl, where friendships feel like everything, emotions run deep, and identity is being shaped moment by moment? In this episode, we dive into that world with Amanda Mejias and Dr. Tiff Watson, uncovering what today’s girls are really facing and how the Church can show up with clarity, compassion, and hope. This conversation pulls back the curtain on the pressures preteen girls carry and why they need leaders who are both bold and empathet... | 41m 09s | ||||||
| 12/10/25 | 47. Building a Ministry of Belonging: Special Needs Ministry with Carly Ellis and Ellie Axford | What does it look like for a church to become a place where every individual—regardless of ability—belongs, is valued, and is discipled? In this inspiring episode, we take a deep dive into the heart behind Embrace Ministry at Brentwood Baptist Church and the incredible work happening through the Rowan Glenn Center, a space created to love and serve individuals with special needs and their families. You’ll hear how this ministry didn’t begin with a facility, a strategy, or a perfect plan—it be... | 45m 09s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | 46. Happy Thanksgiving! | We're so grateful for each and every one of you! Happy Thanksgiving! SHOW LINKS: Follow Jana Magruder on Instagram Connect with Lifeway Kids Leave us a voice message here with any questions or feedback! Join us at ETCH 2026 | 4m 05s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | 45. Why Preteen Ministry Matters: Strategies for Ministry, Transitions, and Identity with Keiron Miles and Melissa Whitworth | If there’s one age group that keeps leaders on their toes, it’s preteens. In this honest and insightful episode, Melissa and Kieron dive into the messy, complicated, and often intimidating world of preteen ministry, a season filled with different learning styles, big questions, and big emotions. They unpack why this age group matters so deeply and why the conversations we have with them can feel so tough…and so important. From shifting cultural pressures to identity struggles, from frie... | 45m 26s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 | 44. Teaching Through the Tough Stuff: Tracy McElhattan on Early Childhood, Inclusion, and Faithful Discipleship | Let’s be honest—talking about the hard stuff with little ones isn’t easy. In this powerful episode, Tracy McElhattan opens up about the real challenges of tackling tough topics in early childhood ministry. From behavioral struggles and special needs to the lingering impact of COVID-19, Tracy shares how parents, teachers, and ministry leaders can step into hard conversations with grace, patience, and purpose. Drawing from her background in education and ministry, Tracy introduces her pra... | 37m 52s | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | 43. Building Value-Driven Teams in Kids Ministry with Brett Buckland | What can a chicken sandwich teach us about leadership in ministry? In this insightful and energizing episode, Brett Buckland joins the conversation to share how lessons from his time at Chick-fil-A have shaped the way he leads in ministry and life. Brett dives into the power of value-driven leadership, the importance of being present with your team, and how simple, consistent habits can build a culture where both volunteers and families thrive. Through real stories and practical wisdom,... | 39m 11s | ||||||
| 10/30/25 | 42. Understanding Trauma in Kids Ministry: Practical Strategies for Healing and Hope with Kim Botto | What if a child’s behavior on Sunday isn’t misbehavior, but a message? In this powerful and practical episode of Kids Ministry Calling, Kim Botto shares wisdom from her decades in children’s ministry, helping leaders understand how trauma impacts kids’ emotions, behavior, and connection. She unpacks what it means for the church to become trauma-informed, offering insight into the real statistics surrounding children with trauma and special needs. Kim brings hope and hands-on strategies to the... | 32m 52s | ||||||
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