When was the last time you took a Sunday off? If the honest answer is never — this episode is for you. In this candid and deeply practical conversation, Tom, Cole, Ben, and Vicki get real about one of the most common traps in kids ministry: building a ministry that only runs when you show up. They share their own confessions, their burnout stories, and the mindset shifts that changed everything. Here's what's covered in this episode: The team dives into why kids ministry leaders struggle to step away — from the lie that "nobody can do thi...
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Welcome to the KMC Collective Podcast where the KMC team brings you practical insights, creative ideas and authentic conversations for children's ministry leaders. Each conversation is packed with strategies to help you lead with clarity, build strong teams, nurture families and stay healthy in the
process. Whether you're planning lessons, training volunteers or seeking encouragement for the week ahead this podcast is for you. We hope to make you laugh, cry, think, and maybe a bit of all three in each of our weekly conversations. This is the KMC Collective Podcast. Let's jump into the conversation.
What's up everybody? I got a question for you. When was the last time you took a Sunday off. Maybe any Sunday at all. For many Kid Ministry leaders, especially if you're going, if you're the only staff person or you're a volunteer leader yourself, the thought of missing a weekend is detrimental. Impossible. You think if
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