re you just tired from ministry, or are you actually burning out? In this crucial episode, we dive deep into the difference between normal ministry fatigue and dangerous burnout. Learn the warning signs specific to kids ministry, hear real stories of hope and recovery, and discover practical next steps whether you're tired, exhausted, or in full burnout. This episode could save your ministry - and your faith."

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In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump welcomes back children's ministry expert and newly published author, David Reneau. Discussing his new book, 'Next Level Kidmin: The Children's Pastor's Practical Guide to Building a Thriving Ministry,'

This is a great book for any Childrens Ministry Leader.

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In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the impact of language in ministry leadership.

He emphasizes the importance of using empowering and uplifting language rather than negative and discouraging speech

We must be very careful that our words don't limit our leadership. Take a listen for some solid steps on how to change your language and change your leadership influence!

In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump shares insights on achieving Super Summer Simplicity in children's ministry.

Listeners can discover practical strategies to maintain a high-impact ministry

In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump dives into the critical balance between leadership roles in children's ministry.

Tom shares practical advice on nurturing and leading with compassion, drawing examples from biblical figures such as David, Nehemiah, and Jesus.

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In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of evaluating your ministry's past year and planning for future growth.

He provides actionable tips on how to assess spiritual growth, curriculum effectiveness, and volunteer performance.

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In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast, host Tom Bump dives into essential changes needed in children's ministry.

Exploring insights from the KMC Facebook community, the episode discusses balancing fun with discipleship, equipping parents with practical resources, and encouraging kids to be active participants rather than mere consumers.

Tom also shares wisdom on overcoming leadership limits and leveraging both digital and live teaching methods. Packed with actionable advice and heartfelt reflections, this episode is a call to innovate and grow in serving children's spiritual needs.

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Welcome to another episode of the Kids Ministry Collective podcast with your host, Tom Bump!

In this episode, Tom shares valuable insights from his 'Dear Younger Me' breakout session at the 2025 D6 Conference. Discover five critical strategies to help young leaders grow, thrive, and lead effectively in kids' ministry

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