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In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of evaluating your ministry's past year and planning for future growth. He provides actionable tips on how to assess spiritual growth, curriculum effectiveness, and volunteer performance. Need Some Help: Set up a Clarity Coaching Call at Kmccoach.net Need some community? Join Kidminplus.net
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump dives into essential changes needed in children's ministry. Exploring insights from the KMC Facebook community, the episode discusses balancing fun with discipleship, equipping parents with practical resources, and encouraging kids to be active participants rather than mere consumers. Tom also shares wisdom on overcoming leadership limits and leveraging both digital and live teaching methods. Packed with actionable advice and heartfelt reflections, this episode is a call to innovate and grow in serving children's spiritual needs. Want to Join the BEST Kidmin Leadership Community? Check out KidminPlus.net
Welcome to another episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast with your host, Tom Bump! In this episode, Tom shares valuable insights from his 'Dear Younger Me' breakout session at the 2025 D6 Conference. Discover five critical strategies to help young leaders grow, thrive, and lead effectively in kids' ministry Want to find a Coach: kmccoach.net Want to join the Kidminplus.net? email Tom@tombump.com for a special podcast listener offer!
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the feelings of isolation often faced by ministry leaders. He shares personal experiences and offers practical advice on how to shift your mindset, build relationships, and find fresh motivation in challenging times Need some encouragement: Join Kidminplus.net Need a Mentor? Kmccoach.net
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the concept of 'Practicing the Presence of God' which is especially relevant during the high-stress Easter season. He emphasizes the importance of ministry leaders, including children's and student pastors, maintaining their spiritual health to prevent burnout. Need A Safe Place to Talk: Restoringleaders.org
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the challenges faced by ministry leaders juggling numerous tasks. He shares practical tips for personal growth, team-building, and avoiding burnout. Learn how to fill your cup, protect your soul, and leverage the strengths of your team. Want To Grow: Join Kidminplus.net Want a Mentor: Check out KMCCoach.net You can set up a 30-min Clarity call and askk all the questions. Want to learn about the KMC? Kidsministrycollective.com
In this Kids Ministry Collective Podcast episode, host Tom Bump interviews Michael Byrd, a ministry resource partner for Church Apps. They discuss how technology can often feel overwhelming and expensive for ministry leaders but highlight tools such as SignPresenter and Lessons.church that aim to simplify and enhance the use of digital media in children's ministry. Check out Sign Presenter Want to learn more about the Kids Ministry Collective? Need Some Community? Check out Kidminplus.net
In this Kids Ministry Collective Podcast episode, host Tom Bump welcomes back Pastor Chris Sykes to discuss his new book, 'The Messy Art of Leading Well.' They explore the challenges of ministry leadership, focusing on key principles such as the importance of character, growth, and the value of learning. Pick Up The BooK Here To learn more about Coaching/Mentoring, Check out KMCCoach.net The Kids Ministry Collective Join the BEST community for Kidmin Leaders! Kidminplus.net
Join host Tom Bump and his guest, Hunter Williams co-author of the book, "How to Teach Kids Theology." Host Tom Bump sits down with Hunter to discuss the importance of teaching theology to children. They explore concepts from the new book 'How to Teach Kids Theology' co-authored by Sam Luce and Hunter Williams, emphasizing the significance of theological education in developing a child's faith. To get a copy of the Book: How to Teach Kids Theology To learn more about the Kids Ministry Collective Join the Top Community For Kids Ministry Leaders: Kidminplus.net
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, hosted by Tom Bump, the discussion focuses on leadership, ministry impact, and strategies to avoid burnout. Tom continues his series on burnout, exploring how ministry leaders can keep up with trends without feeling overwhelmed Need Community? Check out Kidminplus.net Get a 14-Day Free Trial! Want a Mentor to help you grow? set up a 30-minute Clarity call KMCCoach.net
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, Tom Bump dives deep into the increasingly prevalent issue of burnout among ministry leaders. Tom shares his research and personal experiences, emphasizing that burnout is not a badge of honor but a serious issue that needs to be addressed mindfully. He provides three key habits to help prevent and recover from burnout: Tom also introduces RestoringLeaders.org, a ministry dedicated to supporting struggling ministry leaders, and offers resources like KidminPlus.net for community and leadership growth. Tune in for actionable insights and encouragement.
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump addresses the various lies that ministry leaders often believe about themselves and their work. Drawing insights from John 8 and personal experiences, Tom highlights common misconceptions such as feeling like a mere babysitter, believing one's efforts are not enough, and comparing oneself to others. He also offers practical advice on how to combat these lies using scriptural truth, community support, and focusing on God's perspective. Tom encourages leaders to identify and replace these false beliefs to step into their calling with renewed confidence and purpose. Need Some Mindset help? Set up a Clairty Call at Kmccoach.net Want some Community Support: Get a 14 Day Trial at Kidminplus.net Need some encouragement, Restoringleaders.org
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump shares valuable insights and encouragement for ministry leaders facing challenging seasons. Drawing from his experiences and conversations at the Children's Pastors Conference 2025, Tom emphasizes the importance of community and introduces Kidminplus.net as a supportive network for leaders. He offers practical steps to create personal and professional margins, build a support network, and take care of oneself to effectively navigate and overcome ministry challenges. Tom highlights biblical principles, such as resting and prioritizing key tasks, to sustain leaders through tough times. He concludes by encouraging leaders to stay focused on their calling and trust God's greater plan. Need Community? Check out Kidminplus.net Want to grow as a leader: Schedule a clarity call on Kmccoach.net Discouraged, worn out? Need a safe place to talk? Restoringleaders.org
In this special milestone episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump celebrates reaching over 150,000 downloads and kicks off the new year with essential tips on maximizing learning experiences for leaders. Tom emphasizes the importance of a growth mindset, diversifying learning sources, actively engaging with content, and effectively implementing new knowledge. He also introduces KidMinPlus.net, a community for leader learners, and shares insights from the Children's Pastors Conference. Tune in for actionable advice to enhance your leadership and ministry in 2025. Check out Kidminplus.net for a great community to join if you want to lead and learn more in 2025. Check out Kidsministrycollective.com for other growth opportunities.
Do you want to have a children's ministry that impacts in powerful ways? It always starts with you and how you plan. This episode focuses on five powerful tips that will help you make a plan to be unstoppable. Join host Tom Bump the KMCCoach and learn what he does to set up a ministry for impact.
In this Kids Ministry Collective Podcast episode, Tom Bump discusses the key aspects of transformational leadership in children's ministry. As the podcast season 2024 wraps up, Tom shares his gratitude for the community's support and outlines plans for exciting new initiatives in 2025. He emphasizes the importance of knowing your 'why', leading yourself well, empowering teams, and cultivating a culture of growth. Additionally, Tom highlights the benefits of coaching and mentorship, drawing from his own experiences. Listeners are encouraged to tackle obstacles creatively and stay determined. The episode concludes with actionable steps for transforming leadership and ministry impact. Want some help getting unstuck? Set up a free 30-Minute Clarity call to see who working with Tom can help. You can visit kmccoach.net Struggling in a hard season? Let Restoring Leaders Ministries help you navigate it! Want some community to be known, heard and challenged to grow? Then the best community for you is kidminplus.net
In this Kids Ministry Collective Podcast episode, host Tom Bump shares valuable leadership insights aimed at empowering children's and family ministry leaders. He discusses the importance of having a powerful 'why' to navigate challenging times and encourages a shift from a scarcity mindset to one focused on opportunities. Tom highlights the significance of self-leadership, effective team collaboration, and fostering an environment where volunteers feel valued and inspired. Would you like to join Tom at D6Conference Southeast 2025? Use the Code: RESTORING https://d6family.com/d6conference/ Want To Grow Your Leadership: Join a Community of Leaders: Kidminplus.net Want 1 on 1 Coaching? Set up a Kmccoach.net, Clarity Call Here Where did Tom get his inspiration for this episode? The Double Win Podcast with Michael Hyatt
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump emphasizes the importance of gratitude for ministry leaders, especially during the busy holiday season. He shares personal experiences and practical tips for maintaining a grateful heart, managing expectations, and prioritizing tasks. Tom also highlights the benefits of community and the value of attending conferences like the D6 Conference for continued growth and support. Need Community? Check out kidminplus.net Need Coaching: Check out kmcocoach.net Need Care: Checkout restoringleaders.org For all things Kids Ministry Head to Kidsministrycollective.com
In this powerful episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump engages in an in-depth conversation with Kelli Romero, a seasoned ministry leader, about enduring hardships in ministry. Drawing from her own experiences, including the tragic loss of her son to suicide, Kelly shares profound insights on resilience, dealing with grief, and the importance of authentic connections. They discuss practical strategies for processing pain, such as pausing to reflect, refusing to wish hardships away, and surrendering to God's will. Both hosts emphasize that enduring hardships is a shared journey made easier through faith and community support. Do you need a safe place to talk: RestoringLeaders.org is here to serve you. Free Care and Support for any ministry leader. Need Community: Check out Kidminplus.net The BEST community for leaders who want to connect with other ministry leaders. Need A Coach: Kmcocach.net Set up a free clarity call today! The OG Kidmin Community: Kids Ministry Collective
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump is joined by Vicki Abbott, a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in children's ministry. Tom and Vicki discuss the importance of having a coach, the pressures of ministry, and strategies for caring for your heart. Vicki shares her wisdom from co-authoring the book 'Everyone Does Better with a Coach' and provides insights into her journey and practices. This episode offers valuable advice for ministry leaders on how to stay passionate and avoid burnout by not doing ministry alone. To connect with Vicki Abbott- abbottvl@gmail.com To learn more about Coaching; Set up a clarity call at kmccoach.nethttps://kmccoach.net To learn more about the Kids Ministry Collective To join KidminPlus.net , The BEST Leadership Community around!
This episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, hosted by Tom Bump, the focus is on evaluating and strengthening the foundations of ministry work. Tom introduces his guest, Derek Aldam, the Director of Events and Development for D6 Family Ministry, who discusses the importance of a solid ministry foundation built on Scripture and Christ's teachings. They highlight the upcoming D6 conference, emphasizing its unique approach in uniting church and home for effective discipleship. Want to join Tom at the D6Conference? https://d6family.com/d6conference/ You can get $50 off your individual ticket if you use the code: RESTORING Need help setting you leadership foundation? Let's set up a clarity call at kmccoach.net You can learn how coaching can help you! Want to join a community of leaders who will challenge and support you? Check out Kidminplus.net
Join host Tom Bump in an insightful episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast featuring Emily Saum, a passionate middle school pastor at Mount Perrin Church. Emily shares her unique journey from a ministry-filled family background to impactful leadership. They did into her contribution as an author in the new book: 'Everyone Does Better with a Coach'. This episode offers invaluable insights and encouragement for both new and seasoned ministry leaders, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, embracing change, and stepping out of comfort zones for personal growth. To pick up your copy of Everyone Does Better With A Coach: To learn about Coaching with Tom: clarity call: kmccoach.net Check out Kidsministrycollective.com Join the BEST Kidmin Leadership Community: Kidminplus.net
Ever felt lost or stuck as a ministry leader? Me too! Join host and ministry coach Tom Bump and together let's chat about 3 ways we can breakthrough the stuck or lost feelings and how to build a solid path away from them into leading with confidence and strength. Need help getting unstuck? Try KMCCoach.net get a 30-minute clarity call!! Need Community? You need kidminplus.net Need some soulcare help: Restoringleaders.org is here to serve you
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, Host Tom Bump discusses how ministry leaders can measure their effectiveness and grow as leaders. He emphasizes the importance of evaluation and self-reflection to ensure ministries impact children and families effectively. Tom shares insights from his 37 years of ministry experience on setting goals, seeking feedback, aligning with church missions, and preventing burnout. He highlights the need for leadership to engage with teams and communicate mission goals, encouraging leaders to invest in personal development and spiritual growth. Tom offers guidance on available KMC coaching programs and resources for leaders seeking assistance. Want your leadership to grow? Set up a Clarity Call with KMCCoach.net Need some soul care? RestoringLeaders.org Need Community with other growing leaders? KidminPlus.net Check out the KidsMinistryCollective.com website for more!
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of focusing on core values in ministry leadership. He underscores the importance of the gospel, knowing individuals personally, and concentrating on actionable steps. He also emphasizes the need for leaders to stay spiritually healthy and develop team members through effective training. Additionally, Tom introduces KidminPlus.net, a new membership community for ministry leaders, and invites listeners to reach out for support and training resources. Join Tom as he explores what truly matters in kids' ministry. Need More Info About Kidminplus.net Want to learn more about Kids Ministry Collective? Need A Leadership Coach? KMCCoach.net Need Soul Care? Restoringleaders.org Going Through a Hard Season: Check Out Tom's Book, "Valleys Over Mountains, A Guide through The Hard Seasons."
Want to know how to have amazing success and growth in ministry and last for a long time? You need two things! Want to know what they are? Take a listen to Host and Leadership Coach Tom Bump as he shares 2 of the best things a leader needs to sustain themselves in ministry. If you need help as a leader, check out kmccoach.net If you are looking for community that grows leaders, Kidminplus.net
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, hosted by Tom Bump. In this episode, Tom shares five crucial tips for new ministry leaders to help them learn, grow, and thrive in their roles. He emphasizes the importance of learning from others, handling criticism effectively, creating robust structures and growth plans, setting boundaries for self-care, and being strategic with a clear vision and direction. Tom also introduces a new coaching group for new leaders and highlights resources like the KidminPlus.net community. To join KidminPlus for only $15 a month check out this amazing new leadership community. Kidminplus.net Want to learn about how personal coaching can help you? Set up a Clarity call at KMCcoach.net To Watch this episode on YouTube:
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the significant role of coaching with Jeffrey Hunter, a seasoned ministry leader and collaborator on the new book 'Everyone Does Better With a Coach.' They emphasize the importance of having a coach and share practical insights on aligning ministry efforts with church vision, overcoming common obstacles, and adopting a growth mindset. Jeffrey explains how effective coaching has helped him and others grow their ministries by implementing structured processes and fostering leadership alignment. They also highlight ways to integrate spiritual gifts into ministry teams and stress the significance of maintaining cohesive church operations. Listeners are encouraged to explore the new book and consider the benefits of coaching for their ministry roles. Interested in Coaching: Check Out Jeffrey Hunter: TheMarkMinistries.com Tom Bump, Coaching at KMCCoach.net
Join host Tom Bump in this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast as he welcomes Tyler Thompson, a seasoned children's ministry leader and contributing author to the book 'Everybody Does Better with a Coach.' Tom and Tyler dive into the challenges of making children's ministry services engaging and memorable. Tyler shares invaluable insights on how to create spaces for kids to encounter God, practical tips for making services impactful without relying on big budgets, and the importance of intentional pauses. They also discuss evaluating and improving services and how new ministry leaders can focus their efforts for maximum impact. Don't miss this enlightening conversation packed with actionable advice to enhance your children's ministry. To learn more about Tyler: levelupkidmin@gmail.com Instagram: @tylertheyg Need Coaching? Check out kidmincoach.net Want to see all the KMC has to offer: https://kidsministrycollective.com
In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump welcomes close friends Jim Wideman and his daughter Yancy to discuss their new book project, 'Everyone Does Better with a Coach,' set for release in September 2024. The book compiles insights from various leaders and coaches on improving ministry through coaching. Jim and Yancy share their passion for coaching, the importance of hearing God's voice, and practical steps for effective leadership in ministry. Yancy also talks about her new coaching initiative for worship leaders. Tune in to be inspired by their wisdom and experience in the field of children's ministry. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everyonedoesbetterwithacoach/ https://jimwideman.com/ https://yancyministries.com/ https://kidsministrycollective.com https://kmcoach.net https://kidminplus.net
Join Tom Bump in this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast as he discusses five key things every children's ministry leader should focus on to start the new ministry year successfully. Sponsored by KMCCoach.net This episode covers the importance of a 'we over me' mentality, setting clear 60-90 day goals, building strong teams, prioritizing development and training, creating positive and inclusive environments, and engaging parents. Tom draws from his 30 years of experience to offer practical advice and insights to help you lead your ministry effectively. Don't miss this comprehensive guide to making this ministry year the best one yet! Need a Coach? Check out KMCCoach.net Want more Leadership Community? Check out Kidminplus.net To learn more about the Kids Ministry Collective
Creating a Leadership Plan In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump shares his insights from a recent visit to Camp JoyEL, highlighting the camp's impressive student-led leadership and mentorship programs. He discusses the importance of ministry coaches, strategic growth planning, and the value of intentional leadership development. Tom also emphasizes the necessity of building a sustainable and healthy ministry, encouraging leaders to evaluate their growth and implement new strategies to enhance their ministries. Tune in for practical advice on how to create a discipleship leadership pipeline and make a lasting impact in your ministry.
Join host Tom Bump as he guides children's ministry leaders through essential strategies for a successful fall launch. Key topics include the importance of early preparation, effective recruiting methods, resource management, and positive leadership mindsets. Tom also highlights the benefits of joining KidmanPlus.net, a membership community for growing leaders, and introduces the Volunteer Hero Bootcamp course. Tune in for practical tips, encouragement, and actionable steps to ensure your ministry thrives as the new school year approaches. Want to check out Kidminplus.net our new membership community for leaders who want to grow. You can join now for only $20 a month and yes even cancel at anytime. For more info head to our website: kidministrycollective.com
Join host Tom Bump on this edition of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast as he dives into a compelling conversation with Andre Jones, a Next Gen Pastor from Plano, Texas. They discuss a range of topics including the importance of effective leadership development, and how to maintain innovation in kids ministry. Andre shares his inspiring journey into ministry, practical strategies for leader development, and the significance of creating a learning culture within ministry teams. This episode also features a special thanks to churchvisuals.com for their sponsorship and support. To Follow Andrea on Social Media https://www.instagram.com/kidminbytes/ https://www.instagram.com/draejones/
The Importance and Challenges of Using Visual Media in Kids Ministry In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump and guest Carl Barnhill from Church Visuals delve into the significance of visual media in children's ministry. They discuss innovative ways to communicate the gospel using visual tools, especially in the digital age where kids are frequently connected online. The conversation covers the benefits of using visuals, such as increased retention of information, and provides practical advice for leaders with limited budgets and technological expertise. 00:00 Introduction to the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast 00:33 The Importance of Visual Media in Churches 01:54 Why Visuals Matter in Presenting the Gospel 05:53 Effective Use of Visual Media in Children's Ministry 13:08 Overcoming Challenges in Implementing Visual Media 19:00 Real Talk: Passion and Commitment in Ministry 21:40 Affordable Solutions and Practical Tips 28:06 Adjusting Settings for Better Access 28:24 Navigating the Church Visuals Website 28:52 Creating Engaging Kids Ministry Graphics 30:15 Using Instagram for Kids Ministry 31:24 Empowering Ministry Leaders with Visual Media 32:06 Addressing Overwhelm in Ministry 34:39 Ethical Use of YouTube Content in Ministry 39:11 The Cost and Value of Producing Ministry Media 42:13 Supporting Ministry Artists and Integrity 49:17 Resources and Final Thoughts If you want to check out all that Church Visuals has to offer head to their website: CHURCH VISUALS
Mid-Year Ministry Reflection: Strategies for Growth and Leadership In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of mid-year reflections and evaluations for ministry leaders. He introduces KidminPlus.net, a membership community designed to support leaders, and emphasizes the value of having a leadership coach. Tom provides a series of reflective questions for self-evaluation and team assessment, focusing on personal growth, time management, and team empowerment. He also highlights the significance of setting clear goals, enhancing communication, and celebrating team achievements, and offers practical steps for engaging families and monitoring progress over the next six months. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:58 Mid-Year Reflection and Evaluation 01:38 Introducing Kidman Plus 03:34 Self-Leadership and Personal Growth 09:44 Empowering and Equipping Your Team 14:40 Evaluating Ministry Success 15:54 Evaluating Hits and Misses 16:28 Effective Communication Strategies 16:43 Follow-Up Plans for Events 18:12 Measuring Spiritual Growth 19:21 Gathering Feedback from Stakeholders 20:45 Setting Goals for the Next Six Months 21:35 Enhancing Communication Plans 23:35 Investing in Team Education 25:32 Engaging Families at Home 27:19 Evaluating and Celebrating Success 27:51 Conclusion and Next Steps Request a 30 Min Clarity call about coaching/mentoring at kmccoach.net Mention the podcast and get some special discounts! Want to grow your own leadership? Check out kidminplus.net
Do you need to reboot or rebuild your volunteer team? Struggling to find help? It may be time for a reboot or a rebuild of what you do in ministry. Join host and leadership coach Tom Bump as he shares five things he would reboot and rebuild if he were starting out in ministry.
Essential Do's and Don'ts for Ministry Leaders In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collector Podcast, hosted by Tom Bump, listeners are guided through key do's and don'ts for ministry leaders. Tom emphasizes the importance of organization, team building, asking good questions, setting priorities, and knowing your leaders. He also discusses the pitfalls of making unnecessary changes, doing ministry alone, losing curiosity, saying yes to everything, and building silos. Additionally, Tom introduces resources like KidminPlus.net and Kmccoach.net to support ministry leaders. The episode aims to help leaders create healthier teams and ministries while fostering community engagement. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:54 Introducing KidmenPlus 02:14 Five Do's for Ministry Leaders 15:51 Five Don'ts for Ministry Leaders 24:51 Final Thoughts and Encouragement 25:45 Closing Remarks
Tom Bump, host of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, discusses the impact of self-doubt and imposter syndrome on leadership within kids' ministry. He explains how these issues can hinder personal growth, volunteer recruitment, and influence with senior leadership. The episode also introduces 'KidmanPlus.net,' a community for leaders seeking personal and team development. Tom shares strategies for identifying, releasing, and replacing negative thoughts with positive ones grounded in biblical truths, aiming to empower listeners to lead confidently and effectively.
Confronting Isolation and Emotional Health in Ministry Leadership In the final episode of the Health for Leaders series on the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of emotional health for ministry leaders, addressing the risks of isolation and emotional instability. He highlights the prevalent issue of loneliness among pastors and ministry leaders, underscoring the negative impacts on personal and professional life, including anxiety, depression, and decreased effectiveness. Tom shares personal experiences and emphasizes the significance of community, like the KidminPlus.net leadership community, in preventing isolation. The episode offers practical advice for maintaining emotional health, such as seeking solitude with Jesus, building supportive relationships, and fostering an open emotional environment. Tom's message is clear: leaders must prioritize their emotional well-being to lead healthy, resilient teams and ministries. 00:00 Welcome to the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast 00:41 Final Episode on Health for Leaders: Emotional Health Focus 00:51 The Importance of Emotional Health for Ministry Leaders 02:37 Introducing Kidmenplus.net: A Leadership Community 03:25 Deep Dive into Emotional Health Risks and Isolation 12:47 Strategies for Building Emotional Strength and Teamwork 14:38 Practical Steps for Maintaining Emotional Health 19:17 Closing Thoughts and Resources
Join Tom Bump in this episode of the Kids Ministry Collector Podcast as he delves into the importance of rest and mental health awareness for ministry leaders. Discover the power of rest in rejuvenating your body, mind, and spirit as a leader, and learn how prioritizing rest can enhance your creativity and effectiveness. Tune in for valuable insights and practical tips on how to incorporate rest into your leadership journey. Don't miss out on this empowering episode to help you lead better and serve effectively in your ministry. Need Community? Check out KidminPlus.net a monthly leadership community where you will connect, learn and grow! Need Coaching? Need some help thinking and strategizing as a leader? Want to gain more influence with senior leaders? Check out KMCCoach.net
Join Host and Leadership Coach, Tom Bump as he shares a candid episode about why it's important for leaders to take mental health and specifically create a healthy self-image. Leaders struggle so much with self-doubt and a low self-image that they often overcompensate for it. This episode is going to give you some simple strategies to replace and repair negative thoughts.
Join host Tom Bump and his guest Dr. Scott Turansky from the National Center For Biblical Parenting to discuss how leaders can help parents fight digital addiction from affecting their children. They are releasing new resources and I highly recommend all church leaders check this out. BiblicalParenting.org The Technology Wellness At Home Course will provide your parents with a solid strategy to manage digital tools. Episode Sponsor: KidminPlus.net A new monthly membership community for higher level leaders. It's only $15 a month and you can get a free 14-day trial by requesting it at tom@tombump.com mention the KMC Podcast in your email.
In this episode, Host & Coach, Tom Bump shares, important questions every leader should ask to ensure successful and impactful outreach events in kids' ministry. It emphasizes the evaluation of impact, engagement, resource management, content alignment with core values, feedback collection, team resilience, delegation, empowerment, and feedback loops. Have you checked out KidMinPlus.net An amazing membership community for leaders who want to develop healthy teams and healthy ministry while healthily leading themselves? This amazing community is only $15.00 a month and for a limited time is offering a 14-day free trial!! Use this link to get the Free Trial then $15.00 a month (yes you can cancel at any time) Check out KidMinistryCollective.com for more about our amazing ministry
Do you as a leader have a community who you can be real with? Do you feel isolated and alone in ministry? Do you know that's dangerous? Join host and coach, Tom Bump as. he shares 3 power positives and 3 dangerous negatives about community for leaders. Check out Kidsministrycollective.com Want to join a community that you need and that needs you? Join our membership community. Kidminplus.net
Embracing Change and Positive Growth in Kids Ministry Leadership In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of changing our narratives, mindsets, and perspectives, especially during challenging times in ministry. The episode also previews the upcoming Kidman Plus membership community as a resource for deeper connection and support among ministry leaders. Links Mentioned: KMCCoach.net KidsMinistryCollective.com 00:00 Welcome to the Kids Ministry Collector Podcast! 00:35 Embracing Change in Ministry Leadership 01:38 The Power of Coaching for Ministry Leaders 04:31 Changing the Narrative: A Guide for Ministry Leaders 09:24 Planning for Growth and Success in Ministry 17:21 Closing Thoughts: Stay Positive and Connected
Have you ever struggled as a children's ministry leader with your identity as a leader? I think most leaders wonder at times who they are or who they are becoming as a leader. With so many to compare ourselves to it can really impact everything we do and even those around us. In this episode, Host and Coach, Tom Bump shares some critical things you can do and implement as a leader to build a healthy resilient identity as a leader. If you need help or someone to talk to head to : KMCCoach.net To see what our community offers: Kidsministrycollective.com
Every children's ministry leader needs someone but honestly, you need more than someone, you need a tribe, a group, a posse! You need community! In this episode, host and coach Tom Bump will share 4 reasons and benefits of having other leaders in your inner circle whom you can do real life with. If you are finally ready to invest in yourself and look into coaching here is your chance. Mention the KMC Podcast when you schedule your 30-minute clarity call and you will get a fantastic discount. LIMITED TO FIRST 5 who schedule their calls!!! Don't wait! Click HERE
How is your leadership foundation? Is it built on the right kind of things? What should a Kidmin Leader do to build a solid ministry? Join leadership coach and host Tom Bump, as he shares 4 crucial building blocks for a leader to build resilient leadership on. Charlie Bancroft makes this a WIN-WIN for churches!!! For every $25 dollars you gift one Carlitos kit to a child somewhere in the world and Charlie gives you a Carlitos kit for you to use !! 1. Take a look at the Carlitos website. 2. Go to the Carlitos4Kids.com website and look at the missions page, watch the 3-minute video and go through the FAQ's. Here's the direct link to that page: https://carlitos4kids.com/mission-projects/ 3. If you are interested, shoot Uncle Charlie an email or give him a call and tell him Tom sent you! Here's his contact info: Email: Charlie@Carlitos4Kids.com Need Coaching/Mentoring? Check out KMCCoach.net Hurting/struggling with burnout or more? RestoringLeaders.org is here for you!
Are you asking questions? Do you know what questions should be asked? Join Ministry Coach and Host, Tom Bump as he shares why every leader who wants to grow themselves, their teams, and their ministries should learn how to ask the right kind of questions! Episode Sponsor: The Carlitos Project You can make a difference this summer for local children and for children around the world by supporting this project. Here's where you can find out more! Go to the Carlitos4Kids.com website and look at the missions page, watch the 3 minute video and go through the FAQ's. Here's the direct link to that page: https://carlitos4kids.com/mission-projects/ If you are interested, shoot Uncle Charlie an email or give him a call and tell him Tom sent you! Here's his contact info: Email: Charlie@Carlitos4Kids.com Cell: 813-240-4179