Episodes

Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Connecting Kidmin with CM Connect Michael Chanley Episode #31
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Join Tom Bump and his guest Founder and President of CM Connect, Michael Chanley as they discuss connecting kidmin leaders around the world! CM Connect is an organization whose goal is to Connect, Serve, and Advance Children's Ministry leaders. This unique ministry offers training and resources for leaders here in the USA and around the world.
Here's some Links mentioned in this episode:
CMConnect.org- You can get info about CM Leading (Leaders event in Orlando Jan 2018) & CM Connect Conf April 2018)
Hope Catalog- http://files.constantcontact.com/ac143822401/ad82b3a9-b47f-48df-a80e-4513d314a941.pdf

Monday Nov 20, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective #30 Sean McDowell - Helping Kids with their faith
Monday Nov 20, 2017
Monday Nov 20, 2017
Join Tom Bump as he interviews Dr. Sean McDowell, as they discuss ways and resources to help leaders as they disciple kids. The end goal is to have kids who hold onto their faith but how do we do that?
Some resources mentioned:
Evidence That Demands a Verdict- Josh & Sean McDowell
What is God Like- William Lane Craige
Children demand a verdict- Josh McDowell
Advocates by Awana

Monday Nov 13, 2017
Partnering with Parents Special Episode!! #29
Monday Nov 13, 2017
Monday Nov 13, 2017
This special episode is a joint recording with Todd Hixenbaugh on his Kid Connection Podcast. Todd wanted to interview me about my experience with Partnering with Parents. I hope you enjoy it. It was fun being on the other side of the recording Mic.

Sunday Oct 29, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective #28 Don't Quit Gina McClain & Jessica Bealer
Sunday Oct 29, 2017
Sunday Oct 29, 2017
Join Host Tom Bump with two amazing leaders and now authors: Gina McClain and Jessica Bealer as they share insights from their new book, Don't Quit (available at www.dontquitbook.com ) Many leaders decide on Monday they are quitting after a weekend of struggles. Learn some ways to decide not to quit and make serving a commitment for eternal impact.

Wednesday Oct 25, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective #27 Changing Up Outreach With Brandon Horst
Wednesday Oct 25, 2017
Wednesday Oct 25, 2017
In this Episode, Host Tom Bump and his guest Brandon Horst, as they discuss how we can change up our outreach events to give them maximum impact without overtaxing our volunteers.

Thursday Oct 05, 2017
Thursday Oct 05, 2017
this is a classic episode from 2012 with Special Guests Linda Ransom Jacobs and Wayne Stocks joined Hosts Tom Bump and Ron Brooks as they discuss how Kidmin can handle hard situations.

Monday Sep 25, 2017
Monday Sep 25, 2017
Join Tom Bump and his guest Corrine Noble a creative kids pastor who loves to create curriclum for her children's ministry. They will discuss how the process works for her as well as the importance of being creative in designing kids worship times.
You can even get some of her curriclum at www.kidmincorrine.com
If you need prayer, encouragement, coaching, contact Tom Bump at www.tombump.com

Monday Sep 18, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective: Why Leaders Leave? Episode #24 With Trisha Peach
Monday Sep 18, 2017
Monday Sep 18, 2017
Join Host Tom Bump and his guest Trisha Peach as they discuss the reasons why leaders leave and how you can prepare your self for staying in ministry for the long haul. We also discuss some key things leaders should do to improve their serve.

Monday Sep 11, 2017
Monday Sep 11, 2017
Join host Tom Bump and his guest John Tillman (www.ministryaccelorator)
As they discuss does programming or environments really attract kids and families to the church? What should Kidminput their time, energy and resources to bring families in and allow greater discipleship to take place. If you'd like to join the Kidmin leaders discussing this and much more just email info@ministryaccelorator.org and request to join. You can also find this on SLACK as well!

Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective Podcast #22 Changing Kidmin with Jeffrey Reed
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Tuesday Sep 05, 2017
Join Tom Bump and his guest Jefferey Reed, who serves with Lifeway as they continue the series: What has Changed in Kidmin.

Monday Aug 28, 2017
Monday Aug 28, 2017
Join Tom Bump and his friend and guest, Kathie Phillips a fantastic leader from Baltimore MD. Kathie is a creative leader who shares about the challenges of being a woman in leadership. She also shares about her great new object lesson book!!

Monday Aug 14, 2017
Monday Aug 14, 2017
Join Tom Bump and his guest Jim Wideman! Bro. Jim has been a ministry leaderf for a long time and has seen many changed over his years of ministry. This is a great episode to learn from one of the best in Kidmin!

Monday Aug 07, 2017
Monday Aug 07, 2017
Join Tom and Jessica Bealer who lead many teams and volunteers at Elevation Church, Charlotte, NC Jessica is an amazing leader who has developed solid volunteer teams and helped launch many campuses. Her experience is wide and deep having helped small churches to leading the team at one of the fastest growing churches in America.

Wednesday Jul 26, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective- What Needs Creating in Kidmin?
Wednesday Jul 26, 2017
Wednesday Jul 26, 2017
Based on the new reality that most families are attending the actual services at a church facility only twice a month, how should we lead? What questions should we be asking ourselves in Childrens Ministry?
What if you didn't have a facility to come to but instead ministerd to children online? what would that look like? What would you do? Join Tom and his guest Jason Tilly of Ministry Accelerator.org to hear about some of these thougths.

Friday Jul 14, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective #17 The Myth of Balance -Frank Bealer
Friday Jul 14, 2017
Friday Jul 14, 2017
Can ministry and family ever be balanced? IS this the greatest myth in Kidmin
Join Tom and Frank as they discuss the book The Myth of Balance.

Monday Jul 10, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective #16 Bible Praying Parents- Keith Ferrin
Monday Jul 10, 2017
Monday Jul 10, 2017
Join Tom as he interviews Keith Ferrin about his newest book release, "Bible Praying Parents" Its a fantastic book for parents to literally pray Scripture over their children everyday!

Friday Jul 07, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective #15 Innovation over Duplication w/David Maddron
Friday Jul 07, 2017
Friday Jul 07, 2017
Join Tom Bump and David Maddron as they discuss the topic: Innovation over Duplication.
What does it mean when we consistently go back to things that worked for us in the past rather than ask God to innovate what we need for Kids today? Is it wrong to duplicate rather than Innovate?
What can we do to bring Innovation into our Kidmin?

Monday May 22, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective- Using the Performing Arts in #Kidmin
Monday May 22, 2017
Monday May 22, 2017
Join Tom, Jarred, and Jamie as they discuss the fun use of Perfroming Arts in Kids Ministry?
What is Performing arts? Juggling, puppets, storytelling, balloons, etc. etc. If its visual and fun its a performing art that is a powerful tool to connect the messages of the gospel to a child's heart.
If you're intimidated by the thought of these, this podcast is for you!

Monday Feb 06, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective Episode #12 Mark Harper & The Red Book
Monday Feb 06, 2017
Monday Feb 06, 2017
Join Tom as he interviews Author Mark Harper about his great new Kids Ministry book : The Red Book

Monday Jan 30, 2017
Kids Ministry Collective Episode #11 -Keith Ferrin- Kids Can Love God's Word
Monday Jan 30, 2017
Monday Jan 30, 2017
Join Tom and Keith Ferrin who discuss how to help know and love God's word for themselves!


