Kids Ministry Collective S2 Ep34 Confetti and Milestones, Kidmin Promotion Sunday With Purpose
From Kids Ministry Collective by Kids Ministry Collective
May 31, 2026 · 38 min · Episode 362
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of celebrating kids ministry milestones and offers practical ideas for promotion weekends.
On the KMC Collective Podcast, the team discusses why celebrating kids ministry milestones—especially promotion weekends like Move Up Sunday—matters for children and parents, and emphasizes being intentional and consistent rather than extravagant. They compare different promotion timing approaches (beginning of summer vs. end of summer/fall) and share practical celebration ideas such as preview weekends, gradual transitions, a “slide into your new grade” event, inflatables, photo booths, postcards, ice cream sundaes, and low-budget décor. The conversation highlights partnering with student ministry to help fourth/fifth graders transition to middle school through early visits, repeated touchpoints, shared worship elements, and involving youth as leaders in kids ministry. They close by encouraging leaders to create simple “confetti moments” of recognition and celebration and invite listeners to continue the conversation in their Facebook group and KidMinPlus.net
People in this episode
Host: Kids Ministry Collective
Topics covered
- kids ministry milestones
- promotion weekend
- intentional celebration
- transition to middle school
- practical celebration ideas
Keywords
- kids ministry
- promotion Sunday
- celebration ideas
- transition
- student ministry
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: KidMinPlus.net
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