Episodes

Monday Dec 06, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 176 Why Valleys Over Mountains
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Join host Tom Bump as he shares about his upcoming book, Valleys Over Mountains, A Guide Through the Hard Seasons.
If you find yourself overwhelmed, tired, in ministry transition, this episode is for you!!

Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #175 When Critiques Hit Home- John Tillman
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Have you ever received a hard critique? It hurts doesn't it? Join host Tom Bump and his guest John Tillman as they discuss how to handle and even give critiques. There is a way to receive and give critique so that it does bring about something good.
To see the blogpost that was mentioned check out. Responding to Critiques
To read more of what John writes: The Park Forum
If you are stuck in leadership and want to make some changes: KMCCoach.net
If you have been wounded by critiques and need some help processing: RestoringLeaders.org

Monday Nov 15, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 174 3 Paradigm Shifts
Monday Nov 15, 2021
Monday Nov 15, 2021
Join Leadership Coach, Tom Bump as he shares three major paradigm shifts every leader should consider before 2022!
Most leaders may not be thinking like this so we want to ask the questions to help start the conversation for you.
If you need help, there are openings for 2021 to join a coaching journey with Tom. Head to www.kmccoach.net
If you are dealing with overwhelm, hurt , or symptoms of burnout and need some help navigating the hard seasons. Check out www.restoringleaders.org

Monday Nov 01, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 173 Finishing STRONG!
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Join Tom Bump, leadership coach for www.kmcoach.net as he shares some simple principles that can be missed about how to finish a year strong and starting a new year stronger too!
Every leader has opportunity to make the most of their time and days. How will you spend in?

Monday Oct 25, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 172 A New Leader for the New Now
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Join Tom Bump for this encouraging episode. What 3 thinks does a leader need to lead in the new now? There are 3 R's but they may not be what you think. You definitely need to hear this.
If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed and need some fresh perspective, you should consider a ministry coach. Check out www.kmccoach.net
If life, ministry has you down and considering quitting. You need to connect with www.restoringleaders.org

Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #171 Authentic Leadership That Lasts- Jim Wideman
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Sunday Oct 17, 2021
Join Host Tom Bump and his coach and friend Jim Wideman! Jim's book Authentic Leadership That Lasts is available now Jim shares some leadership gold in this episode.
If your desire is to grow yourself as a leader this book is a MUST READ!
**Limited Time Giveaway only valid until Oc 22,2021 To enter you need to be a part of the Kids Ministry Collective FB group.
To get 15% off any of Jims books, use the code: KMC

Monday Oct 11, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 170 What Leaders Need to Pursue !
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
What are you pursuing?? And at what pace are you doing it at??? Join Tom Bump as he shares a question from a KMC Coaching leader. How you pursue ministry growth matters and so does your pace of doing it. What did Jesus say about all of this? Listen and find out.
If you are leading and pursing the wrong things, coaching can help you get things back in alignment. Check out www.kmccoach.net
If your pace is wrong, you need to slow down and figure out what's a godly sustainable pace, we can help. www.restoringleaders.org

Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 169 The Fourth Quarter Matters!
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Join Tom Bump as he shares why the fourth quarter matters so much in leadership and ministry. What you do right now matters and it matters for the next season to come. If you aren't using the time wisely you are setting up your next season to not be as impactful as it could be.
If you need help with planning, dreaming, getting ready for 2022, let's talk over at www.kmcoach.net
If you are feeling alone, hurt, worn out or even ready to quit, you should schedule some time with a guide who can understand and offer some help. www.restoringleaders.org

Monday Sep 27, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #168 I QUIT! I QUIT!
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Join Host Tom Bump on this episode as he shares some thing every leader things and sometimes says, out-loud. I QUIT!
Believe it or not, there are some things you SHOULD QUIT! Listen and find out what!
If you are discouraged, worn out, burnout, wounded, feeling overwhelmed or alone, please take a moment and go to www.restoringleaders.org and schedule a call to be heard. This is truly a judgement free space to share and find someone who understands. Let's talk!

Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #167 NonStop Families - Steven Bell
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Join host Tom Bump as he talks with Steven Bell about engaging families in today's world.
So many leaders struggle and Steven has some solid ideas and resources to help you encourage and equip families as they disciple their children.
To learn more go to: NonStopFamilies
This Episode is sponsored by
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Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Join Host Tom Bump, as he answers some leadership coaching questions.
How's my waterline and how do I navigate ministry seasons? We all can become vulnerable to ministry failure if we don't regularly check our "waterlines" and I have a few thoughts and questions you should regularly ask of yourself to help with that.
We also can struggle with seasons of restlessness, confusion and doubt. How do we navigate those seasons and not let them set us into a tailspin??
If you need help with leadership development, task/time management, growth structures than check out www.kmccoach.net
If you are struggling with burnout, are in-between positions and feel wounded or hurt, please don't walk alone. www.restoringleaders.org

Monday Aug 30, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 165 Investing In ???
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Join Tom Bump the KMC Coach as he asks the question: What are You Investing in?? What we invest our talent, time, and treasure will have eternal ramifications. Are you investing in the right people, places and things? Take a listen and let us know what you think!
If you need leadership help: www.kmccoach.net
If you are struggling with hurt or burnout: www.restoringleaders.org

Monday Aug 23, 2021
KMC 164 The Shiny Penny Syndrome
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Join Host Tom Bump as he discusses something that tripped him up as a younger leader and still trips up so many today. Shiny Penny Syndrome. What is it? How do you avoid it and what can you learn from it.
If you need help figuring it out, check out www.kmccoach.net

Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Join host Tom Bump for a powerful conversation with Author, Caleb Kaltenbach as they discuss his new book, MESSY TRUTH
There is a battle going on in culture with LGBTQ, Gender Identity and the Bible. Where do Christians draw lines and how do we create Community that loves all without compromising God's Word?
Don't miss this conversation!
If you haven't read Messy Grace, I highly recommend it!!-- Tom
https://www.calebkaltenbach.com/messy-truth

Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #162 Jesus & Emotions Dema Kohen
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Join host Tom Bump as he welcomes an amazing Kidmin Leader and Creative, Dema Kohen to the podcast.
Have you ever struggled with children and their out of control emotions? Dema introduces a resource called, Jesus and Emotions, A Creative Journal for Families.
Not only this resource but Dema comes from The Ukraine and has a powerful story of how God used his emotions to call him into ministry. You won't forget his story and you MUST check out his resources at www.wearekidmin.com

Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 161 Running the Leadership Race
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Do You know you run for a prize?? What are you and your ministry running for? Join Host Tom Bump as he shares some leadership thoughts about Running The Leadership Race. We all are running and it does matter what you are running towards and why you are running. This podcast is filled with some solid principles to help you run with purpose and to know what to do when you want to stop.
If you need help contact Tom at www.kmccoach.net
If you are hurting or struggling with symptoms of burnout, reach out at www.restoringleaders.org

Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #160 What Do I Do Next??
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Every wonder what to do after the Big Event?? VBS?? Camp?? What do I do to get more volunteers? What do I do to launch the fall ministry???
Join Tom Bump as he gives some practical and useful tips and tricks that any leader can implement to give themselves traction for what's next?
If you need help, consider www.KMCcoach.net You can schedule a free consultation call and hear how having someone dedicated to helping you grow and succeed can be a total game changer.

Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective 159 Why Is Ministry So Hard??
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Join Tom Bump as he shares some principles to help you endure the "sifting" that's happening to the church right now. Times are challenging and God is on the move!!
Be encouraged, Our experiences will serve to be our mentor in the days ahead!
Need Help: www.kmccoach.net
Need someone to talk about hurt or burnout?: www.restoringleaders.org

Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective Podcast #158 Finding Restoration 3 Leaders Stories
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
This is a Special Episode where Tom Bump is joined by the first participants in a Restoring Leaders Retreat. If you have wondered why you should retreat and what happens exactly during a Restoring Leaders retreat you will enjoy this.
It was my pleasure to record with Michael Workman, Tim Boucher and Rick Wadsworth as they share their first hand experience and Why you should consider attending an upcoming retreat.
For more info on Retreats check out Restoring Leaders

Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Kids Ministry Collective #157 The Battle in Your Mind with Ron Brooks
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Join Host Tom Bump as he welcomes back the co-founder of the KMC and co-host of the podcast Ron Brooks as they discuss some amazing information about our minds and the ability to change them for the better.
God has wired us so that we truly can renew our mindset and take down negative and destructive thoughts.
Resources Discussed:
Rons Blog Post - How To Change Your Negative Thoughts
Winning The War In Your Mind- Craig Groeschel
Soundtracks- Jon Acuff
The Power of Habit- Charles Duhigg
