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January 14, 2011

Church & Ministry Youth & Children's Ministry

What College Didn”t Teach Me About Children”s Ministry

An Interview with Ryan Frank Ryan Frank, creator of KidzMatter Inc. (www.kidzmatter.com), is the publisher of The Kitchen children”s church curriculum and K!Magazine. He is a children”s minister in Indiana. His latest book, 9 Things They Didn”t Teach Me in College about Children”s Ministry, has just been released by Standard Publishing. We asked Ryan a few questions about his experience in children”s ministry and his advice for children”s ministers today. How did you get interested in children”s ministry? I was only 16 years old. My minister approached me and said, “We need someone to teach Junior Church. Will you try

January 11, 2009

Christian Standard

Church & Ministry Youth & Children's Ministry

VBS: The Big Thing

by Ryan Frank God has given me the privilege of connecting with thousands of children”s pastors and ministry workers. Through the ministry of KidzMatter andÂ K! Magazine, I interact with new people in children”s ministry almost every day. One thing I”ve learned is this: everyone in children”s ministry desires to reach children for the Lord Jesus Christ. Is there anything greater one can do than to reach boys and girls for our Savior? One of the greatest ways to reach children in your church and community each summer is with Vacation Bible School. It”s the biggest thing we do at my