Kidologists Zone
This is the place to find things written or submitted by the creator of Kidology.org, Karl Bastian.
Use Karl's creativity to your advantage! Browse his ideas, plans, games, and more, and use them as is or adapt them for your ministry!
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George and the Umbrella
George learns that an umbrella doesn't work unless you open it. The same is true of God's Word. |
The Importance of Reading God's Word | |
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Why Come as a Child?
Jesus didn't have to come as child... he had some other options... |
Jesus | |
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The E-mail That Made My Day
Once in awhile you get an e-mail that isn't spam or another "to-do" or another reminder of something you forgot to do.... and you get one that makes your day, and makes everything else suddenly totally worth it. This was one of those e-mails. |
Eternal Results | |
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Flatman and Bobbin #3 The Destructo!
The Bumbling Duo save Messyopolis by discovering the secret to defeating The Destructo and learn that everyone needs encouragement! |
Encouragement | |
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Never Ending Ticket!
A SUPER COOL Gospel Presentation that the kids will love - lots of audience participation! |
Gospel Presentation |
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The Magic Coloring Book Bible
Magic Coloring Book Explanation |
Bible | |
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What's Up with Harry Potter?
An overview of the world of Harry Potter, along with positives and negatives for parents to consider. |
Harry Potter | |
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Ways to Make Kids Feel Special
We all love kids! Here are some very practical ideas of way to SHOW it! |
Shepherding Children | |
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Setting GOALS for Your Ministry
Purpose, Mission and Vision are critical to a ministry's success, but without goals they are difficult to bring into reality. Evaluating your progress also becomes nearly impossible! Goals break down a grand vision into attainable action steps. Let us show you how to setup these goals. |
Goals | |
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Finding Your Ministry Calling
Would you like to KNOW why God put you here on this earth? Wouldn’t it be great at the end of your life to be able to say, “I have finished the race?” But how will you know if you have finished the race unless you know what race you are running? This article, which reveals the personal story of the Kidologist's calling, will give you some insight on how YOU can discover YOUR calling. |
Leadership | |
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Putting the Pastor Back into Your Job Description
You went into children’s ministry because you love working with kids, but the ‘higher up’ you get in leadership, the less it seems you get to minister directly to children. Learn how to continue to make a personal impact on many children so that you are as much a shepherd of children as you are an administrator of children. |
Administration | |
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Kid's Church Top 10 - Christmas
What are the Top 10 Toys that DIDN'T make it to market? This is a FUNNY lesson intro for Christmas time. |
Power Point Christmas | |
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How to Fire a Volunteer
How do you fire a volunteer? That's a tough question, but here are some guidelines you will find helpful as you approach this delicate duty! |
Volunteers, Guidelines | |
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Relational Ministry vs. Respect as a Leader
How can I lead relationally while maintaining respect for my position. |
Relationships, Leadership |
