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Kidmin Talk Podcast

Kidmin Talk is a weekly look at the world of children's ministry, hosted by Karl Bastian, the Kidologist at Kidology.org.

Each installment tackles the current buzz in the "kidmin" world, looking at news, publications, resources, and topical conversation, both from Kidology as well as around the globe.

Discuss topics and suggest themes for future episodes. We'll be featuring knowledgeable guests to provide a valued resource to help equip your work with kids.

Listen to each episode right here as you browse Kidology.org or subscribe in iTunes to listen on the go!

Kidmin Talk #054 - May 1st, 2013

Four Levels of Family Ministry

Kidmin Talk #053 - April 17th, 2013

The Program Pyramid

Kidmin Talk #052 - April 3rd, 2013

All About Social Media

Kidmin Talk #051 - March 5, 2013

Oh, No! What Will I Teach Next?

Kidmin Talk #049 - February 5th, 2013

Mutiny! The Kids Have Taken Over Kids Church!

Kidmin Talk #048 - January 24th, 2013

CPC13 The Resource Report

Kidmin Talk #047 - January 14, 2013

The Power of The Monologue

Kidmin Talk #045 - December 4, 2012

Thermostat or Thermometer?

Kidmin Talk #043 - November 16th, 2012

How Do You Spell T.H.A.N.K.S.

Kidmin Talk #042 - October 25th, 2012

Managing Ministry Cycles

Kidmin Talk #041 - October 2, 2012

One-on-One Discipleship

Kidmin Talk #040 - September 19, 2012

Kidology 101: Kidmin Missionaries

Kidmin Talk #039 - August 29th, 2012

Building the Follow Up B.R.I.D.G.E.

Kidmin Talk #038 - August 14, 2012

Keeping Kids Safe: Guest Alex Smith from KidCheck

Kidmin Talk #037 - July 31st, 2012

It's That Simple, It's That Difficult

Kidmin Talk #036 - July 10, 2012

The Most Important Thing

Kidmin Talk #035 - July 3, 2012

Ministry Reboot

Kidmin Talk #034 - June 7, 2012

Top Secret Week Off!

Kidmin Talk #033 - May 29, 2012

A New Kidmin Leader in 2 Months

Kidmin Talk #032 - May 23, 2012

Into the Margins: Engaging your Neighborhood in Mission

Kidmin Talk #031 - May 15, 2012

The Art of Kidmin War: Observations from the Front Lines

Kidmin Talk #030 - May 8, 2012

Own It: Helping Kids to Own Their Faith

Kidmin Talk #029 - May 1, 2012

Examine Your Zipper?

Kidmin Talk #027 - April 17, 2012

Home Court Advantage

Kidmin Talk #025 - April 3, 2012

Train Me!

Kidmin Talk #024 - March 27, 2012

YOU, The Missing Piece

Kidmin Talk #023 - March 21, 2012

Keepin' It Simple

Kidmin Talk #022 - March 13, 2012

Leaders are Readers are Leaders

Kidmin Talk #021 - March 6, 2012

Feeling Like Quitting? You Should!

Kidmin Talk #019 - February 22, 2012

Called to Order!

Kidmin Talk #017 - February 7, 2012

What Motivates You?

Kidmin Talk #015 - January 26, 2012

Kandid Kidmin Talk with the Kidologist

Kidmin Talk #014 - January 5, 2012

Fresh Start for your Kidmin

Kidmin Talk #013 - December 16, 2011

It's All About Jesus

Kidmin Talk #011 - November 29, 2011

Making the Most of Holidays

Kidmin Talk #010 - November 22, 2011

Leading Kids to Christ

Kidmin Talk #009 - November 15, 2011

Kidmin Reaction to Penn State

Kidmin Talk #008 - November 8, 2011

The F Words of Children's Ministry

Kidmin Talk #007 - November 1, 2011

The Kidology Coaches Talk Encouragement

Kidmin Talk #006 - October 25, 2011

The Kidology Coaches Talk Equipping

Kidmin Talk #005 - October 18, 2011

Great Volunteers & Discipleship, plus Kidmin Conference recap

Kidmin Talk #004 - October 11, 2011

Creativity & Team Leadership

Kidmin Talk #003 - October 4, 2011

Surviving a Lo-o-o-ng Project, Making the Bible Central, & Team Building

Kidmin Talk #001 - August 23, 2011

Introducing Kidmin Talk

Children's Ministry Podcast #14 - Whatcha Got Cookin?

Introducing "The Kids Church Cookbook"

Children's Ministry Podcast #13 - It's All About Relationships

An electrifying take on what's most important

Children's Ministry Podcast #11 - Tools Not Toys

Being a Children's Ministry Missionary - Part 3

Children's Ministry Podcast #10 - Learning the Work of Play

Being a Children's Ministry Missionary - Part 2

Children's Ministry Podcast #09 - Speaking the Language of Kids

Being a Children's Ministry Missionary - Part 1

Children's Ministry Podcast #08 - What is "Kidology" anyway?

Engaging kids within the context of their culture

Children's Ministry Podcast #07 - Super CM Celebrity Interview: We All Awana!

Getting to know Awana's Larry Fowler

Children's Ministry Podcast #05 - Super CM Celebrity Interview: Toon in Today!

Talking with Todd Hampson of Timbuktoons

Children's Ministry Podcast #04 - Super CM Celebrity Interview: Ap-parently Experts!

Encouraing parents with Scott Turansky & Joanne Miller

Children's Ministry Podcast #03 - How to Show Kids L.O.V.E.

Defining a kid and showing love

Children's Ministry Podcast #01 - What are Your Red Sneakers?

Karl & Gus launch the Children's Ministry Podcast

Refresh with the Kidology Garage Sale Yancy Jesus Music Box Protect My Ministry Background Checks Friends & Heroes KidCheck Secure Check-In Systems The Good News in Color ImpressKids.com Scripture Memory for Today's Kids Scar Force VBS DiscipleTown Unit 20 - Love God My Awesome Adventure is Back! Prince Caspian

Love God with actions
— not just word!

DiscipleTown Unit 20
"How to Love God"

Discovering God's Path Curriculum The Kids Church Cooking Show - Episode 5: Stories The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Learn about DiscipleTown

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