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Discover the ultimate guide to organizing a church nursery in a small church. Learn about innovative ideas, safety guidelines, decor inspiration, volunteer management, and more to create a nurturing environment for your congregation’s youngest members. Creating a Welcoming Church Nursery: A Guide for Small Churches A well-organized church nursery is crucial for providing a safe, … Read more
Our friends from Seeds Family Worship have launched a beautiful new project called Lullaby House Music. Their goal is to bring a peaceful, worshipful atmosphere into homes and nurseries around the world. Click here to read the story. This would be the perfect playlist in any church nursery too! This music is already streaming on … Read more
When organizing a gospel centered children’s ministry, one area that often gets overlooked is the nursery. In the nursery its all too easy to get caught up in the needs of the morning – who’s crying, who needs to be fed, who’s diaper needs changing, etc. These are all crucial tasks, but sometimes in the … Read more
You walk to the door carrying your most treasured possession–your child. You’ve decided to give the nursery a try. You want your little one to receive ministry at his level and you can’t wait to soak in the church worship service—it’s been a long week! However, when you open the door (that you have a … Read more
You love attending church but dread the nursery tug-of-war with your toddler. She likes going to daycare and even likes the occasional Mom’s Day Out program; however, come Sunday, she’s not a happy camper. Who knows why but this phenomena happens at churches every week. Teary-eyed Moms and Dads (been there guys, I understand) hope … Read more
Nursery ministry is so special. What a joy to minister to little ones the love and peace of God! One of the most important things we can hope for in a church nursery is a holy peace. That doesn’t mean babies won’t cry and parents won’t agonize over leaving their babies behind, even for a … Read more
In just a short time we’ll be welcoming our new baby. Here are a few steps I’m taking to get our ministry ready for my time away from the office. If you’ve had a similar experience, we would love to hear how you got ready. Leave a comment below to share your story with other … Read more
New mamas are the epitome of the nervous parent. Â Often the church nursery is the first place where they release their precious little one to someone else. Â They are torn between desperately wanting to go be a grown up and guilt of being away from their little one. Â By recognizing their apprehension, we have the … Read more
This is a simple flyer to hang up around your church. It reminds members to say thanks to the church nursery volunteers. After all, the are serving the most important guests each Sunday. Click on the image to the right to download as a printable PDF document. You can also save the jpeg image. Some … Read more
Philippians 4:19 tells us that our God will “meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Â What an awesome verse. Â Did you notice that it said “ALL” your needs? Â Do you think this even means your need for nursery workers? If we believe that God provides for the needs of His … Read more