Orange Kids Podcast
As kids ministry leaders, we’re all asking a lot of questions when it comes to health and safety. What’s our plan for hosting in-person gatherings? How do we keep our kids safe? What protocols should we put in place? This week, join us as we talk with Frank Bealer, CEO of Phase Family Center, to learn what reopening safely could look like for your ministry—whether your kids ministry is planning on gathering in-person four days from now or four months from now.
info_outline OKP Extra: Leading And Training Kids Ministry Volunteers to Re-Engage After A CrisisOrange Kids Podcast
No matter where you are right now, it’s safe to say you’ve been affected by the COVID-19 crisis. We’ve experienced uncertainty and crisis like never before as we’ve navigated this pandemic in our communities. As kids ministry leaders and volunteers, we’ve pivoted to keep showing up for our kids and our volunteers—even when we can’t be “with” them. So, what do we do to keep showing up for kids and volunteers as many of us near the end of sheltering-in-place to embrace a whole new normal in
info_outline OKP 034: Finding a New Normal After Covid – Part 2Orange Kids Podcast
Welcome to the Orange Kids Podcast, where we talk about the big ideas of kids’ ministry and discuss practical solutions to our weekly challenges. This week, Amy Fenton, Orange Specialist and Executive Director of Orange VBS, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen in the second part of a discussion around key questions and ideas for churches to consider as Covid-19 restrictions begin lifting.
info_outline OKP 033: Finding a New Normal After Covid – Part 1Orange Kids Podcast
Welcome to the Orange Kids Podcast, where we talk about the big ideas of kids’ ministry and discuss practical solutions to our weekly challenges. This week, Amy Fenton, Orange Specialist and Executive Director of Orange VBS, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen to discuss key questions and ideas for churches to consider as Covid-19 restrictions begin lifting.
info_outline OKP 032: How to Retain instead of RecruitOrange Kids Podcast
This week, Adam Duckworth, volunteer coordinator at Downtown Harbor Church in Fort Lauderdale, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen to discuss the thing we can’t survive without: volunteers!
info_outline OKP 031: What Every Youth Pastor Wishes Their Children’s Pastor KnewOrange Kids Podcast
This week, Brett Talley, Orange Specialist for XP3 student curriculum, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen to discuss those things that every youth pastor wishes their children’s pastor knew!
info_outline OKP 030: Creating an Inclusive Kids MinistryOrange Kids Podcast
This week, Nan Britt, Director of Bethlehem Buddies at Bethlehem Church in Bethlehem, Georgia, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen to discuss simple tools for starting a special needs ministry.
info_outline OKP Extra: A Free Digital Easter Experience For Your Whole Family MinistryOrange Kids Podcast
Easter is a huge celebration for the Church, but as we all know, Easter looks a lot different this year. In light of COVID-19, we’re all experiencing quite a bit of tension planning Easter and figuring out how to make the best of this situation we’re facing. In this episode, the Orange Kids and Orange Students teams talk about an exciting new resource to help the families in your church have an Easter that’s accessible to everyone.
info_outline OKP 029: How to Connect with the True Needs of ParentsOrange Kids Podcast
This week, Allyson Evans, NextGen pastor at Life.Church in Edmonton, Oklahoma, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen to discuss creative ways for ministry leaders to engage parents.
info_outline OKP Bonus: Coronavirus and Remote Solutions For Your Kids MinistryOrange Kids Podcast
Due to Coronavirus / COVID-19, as a ministry leader, you’re navigating big decisions about whether to meet in person, cancel activities, or continue services remotely. Even if you choose to meet, many families may be staying home. Whatever your circumstances— AT ORANGE, WE ARE HERE FOR YOU.
info_outlineThis week Ryan Frank, CEO of KidzMatter, joins hosts Mike, Gina, and Kellen to talk burnout and staying healthy as a children’s ministry leader.