Episodes

Monday May 02, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 196 Behind The Smiles
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
There's a lot going on behind the smiles of kids, adults and leaders today. Do you look behind them? What's going on in their world? We need to know. Join Tom Bump as he talks about this important and challenging topic.
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Monday Apr 25, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective No Margin- No Mission
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Join host & leadership coach Tom Bump and he offers some questions you should ask yourself about margin? Do you have it? Do you use it to build your ministry?
If you don't it can cost you so much. This episode will give you several questions to evaluate your calendar and priorities.
If you need help with this, let's talk about coaching and how it can help you find margin. KMCCoach.net

Sunday Apr 17, 2022
KMC #194 The World Of Kidmin Is Changing!
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Join host Tom Bump and his TWO guests! as they discuss the world of Kidmin, leaders, media and much much more!!
Carl Barnhill of 1230Media And Jason Noble host of the new podcast The Kidmin Tribe
Thanks to 1230 media for sponsoring this episode of the KMC!

Monday Apr 11, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 193- Accessible Church - Kerri Ann Hayes
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
As leaders the odd of us meeting a family who has a child with trauma or special needs has increased dramatically. We as leaders must be committed to serving all God's children and my guest Kerri Ann Hayes has some great wisdom to share how this can happen.
Her book, "Accessible Church" is now available.
On Amazon too! Click HERE

Monday Apr 04, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective #192 Making the Best Decisions?
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Have you struggled or are facing some big decisions? Tom has some great steps to walk through to help take the struggle out of the decision making process. What is your process?
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Sunday Mar 27, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 191- Families Can Disciple - Hunter Williams
Sunday Mar 27, 2022
Sunday Mar 27, 2022
join host Tom Bump, and his guest Hunter Williams as they discuss how ministry leaders can enable more parents to disciple at home. Family discipleship can be fun, simple and have a powerful impact.
Thanks to our Episode Sponsor the SundaySchool.store

Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 190 The Adapted Word Laura Deeken
Sunday Mar 20, 2022
Sunday Mar 20, 2022
As ministry leaders we are called to teach God's Word to EVERYONE! My guest today on the podcast is Laura Deeken founder of The Adapted Word which is a ministry that helps anyone take the word of God and share it with those children who have special needs. Its a great website and resource ever leader should connect with.
to learn more:
https://www.facebook.com/the.adapted.word/
Email: laura@theadaptedword.com
Thank you to our Episode Sponsor SundaySchool.store

Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 189 Using Worship Ministry to Bridge the Gap
Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Worship is a powerful ministry inside the church. Many leaders miss out on great opportunities to bridge the gap between other ministries in the church. Join Host Tom Bump and his guest, Charley Talley and Keith Melius of CMWorship. They share some simple and powerful truth of how worship can build bridges to various ministries inside of the church.
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Thank you to our Episode Sponsor: https://sundayschool.store

Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Being leaders is such an up and down place to be. As Kids Ministry leaders it can be even more challenging in today's world and we must become resilient in who we are before we can lead boldly. Melissa J. MacDonald shares some great practical wisdom of every leader and we had some great conversations about where we are and were we are going as ministry leaders.
To learn more about Mellissa J. Macdonald check out her website
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Monday Feb 28, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 187 When Your Yes Becomes A No
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Have you ever said yes to something and then shortly after realize you should have said, NO! Too many leaders wind up with deep regret and often become more overwhelmed because they haven't learned how to say no.
This informative episode can offer some simple but powerful tips to help change that!
Thank you to our Episode Sponsor: https://sundayschool.store/
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Monday Feb 21, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective #186 - Refreshing The Vision- Tony Kummer
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
This episode is based off some research that guest, Tony Kummer conducted. He surveyed over 1200 leaders and how ministry was going during this pandemic. This episode digs into that research. The discussion was full of great ideas and take aways!
Thank you to our Episode Sponsor: https://sundayschool.store
We appreciate your financial support our our ministry!!!!

Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 185 D6 How A Conference Can Change Discipleship!
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Are you a leader who wrestles with how to connect church and the home? Does engaging parents to disciple their children keep you awake?
Are you also just worn out and ready for a RESET???
You need to check out the D6 Conference2022!!
Have Questions? talk to Derek Altom from D6! derek.altom@randallhouse.com

Sunday Feb 06, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 184 Building A Volunteer Playbook with Nick Blevins
Sunday Feb 06, 2022
Sunday Feb 06, 2022
The struggle for building volunteers before the pandemic was hard but now it feels worse right?? Nick Blevins from Ministry Boost shares how to build a volunteer playbook that was proven before the pandemic and still works.
Nothing has gotten easier but if you are committed and work the process surrounded in prayer you can build a healthy team.
https://ministryboost.org/5-steps-to-recruit-volunteers-now/
THANKS TO THIS EPISODE SPONSOR:

Monday Jan 31, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 183 Rest, Solitude & Silence = How’s Your RSS?
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
For most leaders they find themselves running on fumes, emotionally, physically and spiritually. That is not good for them or for those they lead.
Why are Rest, Solitude, and Silence so important??
Tom Bump, lead coach with www.restoringleaders.org shares some important and lifesaving truths that ever leader should hear.
Need a Retreat: check out the upcoming Retreats in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida! at the restoring leaders retreat page.

Monday Jan 24, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 182 A Leaders Heart & God’s Word- Keith Ferrin
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Do you ever struggle to make your own personal time in God's word fresh? Do you know how to read relationally? Did you know there is a community to help you develop and truly transform your Bible reading experience?
Keith Ferrin, Author, Speaker, founder of the BibleLife Community has some fantastic thoughts about how to keep your Bible time fresh.
Want to learn how to read relationally? Here's a link to his Relational Bible Study Course
Check Out Keith's Website: www.keithferrin.com
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Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective 181 I Have An Idea? Now What???
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Ever struggle with having so many ideas that you don't know which to implement or why you should use any of them? Many leaders struggle with returning from a conference or reading a book and getting so many ideas that they wind up spinning their wheels.
Host Tom Bump and the KMC Coach share 9 great questions to ask when you get an idea.
If you find yourself stuck or at a loss for new ideas, check out www.kmccoach.net

Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective #180 Establishing Family Rhythms- Steve Bourque
Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Every wonder how to help families establish a spiritual rhythm? This conversation with parent coach and pastor Steve Bourque is a great one to listen to. Steve also helps parents and churches utilize a simple and doable process to help families win at home!
familyrhythm@stevenbourque.com.
websites: https://stevenbourque.com/
https://stevenbourque.com/family-rhythm/family-rhythm-coaching/, https://stevenbourque.com/family-rhythm/

Monday Jan 03, 2022
Kids Ministry Collective #179 New Year New Thing!
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Are you ready for something NEW??
What does Isaiah have to say about New Things??? Are you really ready for God to do something new in '22?
Let's dig into this conversation together and see what we can do to prepare ourselves for something new.
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Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #178 Sweet Sound with Yancy
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Join Host Tom Bump, and his guest, Dove Award winning Artist and now Author, Yancy! She shares some powerful truth from her new book Sweet Sound The power of discipling kids in worship.
If you want to change the worship culture of your ministry, this book will move you in that direction, inspire you to dream about what will help children grow closer to God too!
Order the book here and get some free bonuses too!! Sweet Sound

Monday Dec 13, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective#177 Valleys Over Mountains Pt.2
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Have you experienced a hard season in leadership? Struggled with overwhelm or feelings of burnout? Join Tom Bump as he shares about his brand new book Valley's Over Mountains, A Guide For the Hard Seasons.
Buy The Book HERE
Need help with hurt or burnout: www.restoringleaders.org
Need leadership help: www.kmccoach.net
