Gateway
Sites |
| www.childrensministry.net |
Links
to lots of children’s ministry sites, job center, etc. |
| www.crossdaily.com |
Links
to lots of Christian sites, Christian news, Bible Study tools,
etc. |
| www.crosswalk.com |
Links
to lots of Christian sites Articles, Bible study tools, etc. |
| www.surfnetkids.com |
Links
and reviews of hundreds (maybe thousands) of kids web sites -
not a Christian site, but a very useful one |
Assemblies
of God Sites – National
Ministry Network |
| www.4kids.ag.org |
National
Assemblies of God Children’s Ministry Agency |
| www.missionettes.ag.org |
National
Girls Ministries (Formerly Missionettes) |
| www.nationaljbq.org |
National
Junior Bible Quiz |
| www.royalrangers.ag.org |
National
Royal Rangers |
| Attendance
Tracking, Check-in, Pagers & Security
Systems |
| www.commtechwireless.com |
CommtechWireless – many
nursery paging systems |
| www.jtech.com |
JTECH – nursery
paging system |
| www.nspiresoftware.com |
NSpire
- Attendance tracking software, barcode scanners, etc.
|
| www.ntn.com |
NTN
Hospitality Technologies – nursery paging system |
| www.pager.net |
Long
Range Systems - paging systems, security alert system, etc. |
| www.parentpager.com |
Parent
Pager - comprehensive check-in and security solutions – pagers,
software, scanners, etc. |
| www.shelbyinc.com |
ShelbySystems – attendance
tracking software, check-in solutions, etc. |
| Background
Checks, Volunteer Screening & Sex
Offender Tracking |
| www.churchlawtoday.com |
Risk
management, background checks, etc. |
| www.mapsexoffenders.com |
Site
allows you to map sex offenders in virtually any area of the
U.S. or Canada |
| www.pinnacleprof.com |
Pinnacle Investigations – Many feel this background check service has the
best combination of price and thoroughness of screening |
| www.screennow.com |
Screen
Now - background checks |
| www.trak-1.com |
Trak-1
- background checks |
| www.volunteerselectplus.com |
Volunteer
Select Plus - background checks |
Balloons/Balloon Sculpting |
| www.balloonhq.com |
Balloon
Headquarters - huge site encompassing everything imaginable
in the balloon sculpting world |
| www.professorwonder.com |
Professor Wonder’s Wonder Factory – beautiful site of free fully
illustrated balloon sculptinginstructions |
| www.tmyers.com |
T. Myers Magic – fantastic selection of balloons, balloon sculpting books
and videos, etc. |
Books & Bibles |
| www.biblesbythecase.com |
Big
discounts on Bibles in bulk, including children’s
Bibles |
| www.christianbook.com |
Huge
selection of books, Bibles, software, and Christian products
at discount prices |
| www.ibsdirect.com |
International Bible Society – large selection of Bibles
with bulk discounts |
| www.parable.com |
Bibles,
books, music, etc. at discount prices |
Children’s
Ministry Organizations |
| www.cefonline.com |
Child
Evangelism Fellowship – organization committed to evangelizing
children around the world |
| www.cmuniversity.org |
Children’s Ministries University Online – accredited
children’s ministry classes online |
| www.incm.org |
International Network of Children’s Ministry – Host
of Children’s Pastors Conference, forums, job listings, resources, etc. |
Curriculum
Companies |
| www.252basics.com |
252
Basics online curriculum site produced by the NorthPoint kids
ministry |
| www.cookministries.com |
David
C. Cook curriculum |
| www.childrensministry.com |
Group curriculum |
| www.discipleland.com |
Discipleland
curriculum |
| www.empoweringkids.net |
Empowering Kids curriculum and leadership resources produced
by Craig Jutila |
| www.gospellight.com |
Gospel
Light curriculum - also sell KIDS church curriculum formerly
published by Charisma Life |
| www.gospelpublishing.com |
GPH
(A/G) curriculum |
| www.kidmo.com |
KidMo and Lil’K DVD and CD-based curriculum |
| www.kidsonthemove.com |
Kids
on the Move’s media driven curriculum |
| www.lifeway.com |
LifeWay
curriculum |
| www.promiselandonline.com |
Promiseland curriculum produced by Willow Creek’s
kids ministry |
| www.riversedgecurriculum.com |
River’s
Edge media driven curriculum |
| www.standardpub.com |
Standard
curriculum |
Family & Parenting |
| www.aak.com |
All About Kids – secular site offers a treasure trove of info about current
issues facing kids, information on media, hot news topics, etc. |
| www.brainconnection.com |
Site
includes latest research on how children think and
learn. |
| www.christiananswers.net |
ChristianAnswers.net – great site with movie reviews, parenting info, Bible
answers and more |
| www.effectiveparenting.org |
National
Center for Biblical Parenting – great parenting resources,
parenting groups materials, etc. |
| www.family.org |
Focus
on the Family – James Dobson’s organization with
tons of family and parenting resources |
| www.familylife.com |
FamilyLife – Lots of Christian resources for families
and parents |
| www.marriagealive.com |
Marriage
Alive – Great resources for healthy marriages |
| www.marriagesavers.org |
Marriage Savers – Many excellent resources for strengthening and restoring
marriages |
| www.parentstv.org |
Parents Television Council –Secular site offers TV ratings guide, movie
reviews, parenting columns, and much more |
| www.pluggedinonline.com |
Plugged In – movie and reviews from a Christian
perspective – excellent site! |
Free
Teaching Resources |
| www.calvarychapel.org/children/site/curriculum.htm |
Free children’s curriculum
and activity pages |
| www.childrensministry.org |
Free idea bank in the “Children’s Ministry
Inspiration Vault” portion of the site |
| www.childrenssermons.com |
Many
free children’s sermons |
| www.coolkidsministries.com |
Lots
of great free lesson resources and ideas |
| www.daniellesplace.com |
Lots
of free craft, activity, and game resources. Can
also join “The Resource Room” and get access to even more resources |
| www.dramatix.org |
Hundreds
of free drama scripts |
| www.ebibleteacher.com/children |
Lots of free bible lessons, review activities and games, songs, teaching tips,
etc. |
| www.fishersofkids.com |
Over
a year of free children’s church curriculum plus drama
and puppet skits |
| www.kidssundayschool.com |
Lots of free activities, object lessons, drama scripts,
etc. |
| www.rotation.org |
Tons of free resources based on the rotation children’s
ministry model – useable for other models |
| www.sidewalksundayschool.com |
Job
placement service of the A/G children’s
ministry agency |
Jobs |
| www.4kids.ag.org/jobs |
Job placement service of the A/G children’s ministry
agency |
| www.churchjobs.net |
Site
has a children’s ministry jobs category |
| www.churchstaffing.com |
Jobs searchable by many different criteria |
| www.ministryemployment.com |
Jobs
searchable by state, job category, or employer |
| www.ministrysearch.com |
Searchable
by ministry position, location, and organization |
Juggling |
| www.crazytieguy.com/basictricks.htm |
Juggling
instructions – video demonstrations |
| www.funnyjuggler.com/juggling |
Complete
animated instructions |
| www.juggling.org |
Lots of instructions and links to other juggling sites |
| www.kalvan.net/howtojug/howtojug.htm |
Juggling
instructions – good detail,
but no animation |
| www.puppetproductions.com |
Juggling
books and supplies |
Illusions |
| www.allmagic.com |
Gateway
site for everything illusions |
| www.gospelmagic.com |
Dock
Haley Gospel Magic Company – lots of gospel illusions
tricks, books, etc. |
| www.ginnmagic.com |
David Ginn Magic – specializes in kids illusions and
comedy |
| www.laflinmagic.com |
Laflin
Magic – great selection of gospel illusions effects,
props, books, etc. |
| www.onewaystreet.com |
One
Way Street – in addition to puppets, they have a nice
selection of gospel illusions |
| www.professorwonder.com |
Professor
Wonder’s Wonder Factory – free gospel illusions
instructions |
Misc.
Equipment/Supplies |
| www.childrensministry.org |
Huge
site with tons of children’s ministry resources
and products |
| www.discountwristbands.com |
Source for wristbands for child security and events |
| www.glowbowl.com |
Great
source for black light novelties and effects |
| www.gotglo.com |
Another
great black light novelty source |
| www.orientaltrading.com |
“The
source” for prizes, novelties, small toys, crafts educational
supplies, etc. |
| www.painteroffun.com |
Supply
room décor kits to spice up children’s ministry
rooms |
| www.pdcorp.com |
Precision
Dynamics Corporation – another supplier of wristband
systems |
| www.pssl.com |
Precision
Dynamics Corporation – another supplier of wristband
systems |
| www.recfx.com |
Supplier
of YUCK (slime) products and misc. recreational equipment |
| www.saltandlightmin.org |
Salt & Light
Ministries – resource for drama, creative arts, dowel
rods, etc. |
| www.virginiatoy.com |
Another source for novelties, toys, glow items, etc. |
| www.ustoyco.com |
Prizes, novelties, small toys, crafts, educational supplies,
etc. |
| www.wildfirefx.com |
Supplier
of lighting, special effects, black light paints & dyes,
etc. |
| www.x10.com |
Supplier of inexpensive wireless video camera surveillance systems |
Music |
| www.integritymusic.com |
Integrity Music – offers several excellent kids worship resources, including
the celebrated “Shout Praises Kids” series |
| www.songs4worship.com |
Extensive
selection of kids music |
| www.spin360.com |
“Edgy” youth
music tracks and a subscription service |
| www.worshipmusic.com |
Site
offers a huge selection of kids music DVD’s and
CD’s |
PowerPoint
Resources |
| www.coolkidsministries.com |
Lots
of free PowerPoint games, backgrounds, lessons,
etc. |
| www.ebibleteacher.com |
PowerPoint how-to’s, kids PowerPoint presentations,
etc. |
| www.knology.net |
Great resource for free PowerPoint lessons, games, etc. |
Puppetry/Ventriloquism |
| www.axtell.com |
Axtell
Expressions - High quality puppets, vent figures, etc |
| www.maherstudios.com |
Maher
Studios - Professional ventriloquist figures, in-depth ventriloquist
course, etc. |
| www.onewaystreet.com |
One
Way Street - Great selection of puppets, stages, supplies,
ventriloquist supplies, scripts, etc. |
| www.pick-me.com |
Pick-Me
Products - Unique puppet stages and puppets |
| www.puppetproductions.com |
Puppet
Productions - Nice selection of puppets, costume characters,
stages, supplies, scripts, etc. |
Sites
for kids |
| www.bigideafun.com |
Home
of the Veggies and the Penguins |
| www.drewsanimals.com |
Fun
site developed by a home school family |
| www.kids4truth.com |
Amazing
site for kids – a “must check it out” |
| www.theselittleones.com/children.htm |
Online
games, worldwide kids club, online
stories, and more |
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*The
Nebraska Distict Council of the Assemblies of God
does not necessarily support or endorse any or all of the listed sites and strongly
recommends
the wise use of web resources. |
