The Cooperative Program Is for Me! Children and the CP
Southern Baptists have an amazing engine to fulfill the Great Commissions. It’s called the Cooperative Program (CP). As each church gives what they can, added together, the missions and ministries of the Southern Baptist Convention and respective state conventions are able to accomplish big things for God.
How to Use the Children in Action Digital Package
Did you even know this was a thing? Now you do, and we have ideas on how to use it! To a seven-year-old, joining a club is a big deal. Being on the team, part of the pack, or having a club identity is super cool. So why not make your Children in Action group more club- or team-like by branding the experience with the CA logo and super cool themed graphics this year? How do you do that, you ask? Well, the CA Digital Package 2025–26 is how!
Children’s Missions Day Made Easy
Children in your missions discipleship group have interests and hobbies. The possibilities are as endless as the uniqueness of kids in your group. No matter what kids enjoy, each interest or hobby is a perfect avenue through which they can share Jesus with others!
Royal Ambassadors Aim High with Archery and Knife Safety
Royal Ambassador leaders, it’s time to step up your game! No, literally, step up—preferably to a target range. Archery and knife safety are the newest additions to our Royal Ambassador activity lineup, and they promise to be as thrilling as they are educational. If you haven’t already dusted off your Robin Hood hat or started practicing your best “Lumberjack Survival” pose, this is your cue.
I Know the Curriculum . . . Now What?
Have you recently started a Girls in Action, Royal Ambassadors, or Children in Action group at your church? Here are some tips to help you incorporate elements from those groups into your weekly meetings and beyond.
Get a Plan, Work the Plan
It’s almost time for the new church year to begin. Are you ready? It won’t be long until school bells are ringing to welcome kids back into classrooms. That means it’s also time for a new year of missions discipleship! The question is, are you prepared?
Ways to Communicate with Families of Children
Most parents of children appreciate it when teachers communicate what is going on in the classroom at school whether it’s good, bad, or indifferent. Communication reduces confusion, encourages coopera
Where Are They Now: GA April Curtis
When April Curtis was a GA at Cuthbert First Baptist Church in Georgia, she had no idea the plans God had for her and her family. But He was already preparing her heart for what was to come. “I loved
Simple Tips for Answering Children’s Questions About God
It’s inevitable as the leader of a children’s missions discipleship group: You will have to answer a child’s questions about God. Whether you are a new or seasoned leader, it isn’t something to fret o
Where Are They Now: RA Matthew Dobson
If Matthew Dobson, health officer for the Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County, could tell a boy or girl in your missions discipleship group anything he wanted, first he would tell them G
Challenge Families with Children to Serve in Community Ministries
Now that the Christmas decorations have been put away and we’ve had our fill of festivities and celebrations, it’s a good time to remember that the ministries serving people in your community haven’t
A GA Leader’s Guide to Beginning Badges
So you’re considering using badges with your GA group but aren’t sure where to start. We’ve got you covered! The Purpose Let’s start with why using badges can be beneficial. The idea behind awarding b