The KidzMatter Podcast

By Ryan Frank

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Episodes: 184

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Join Ryan Frank each week as he interviews some of the brightest minds in children's ministry on The KidzMatter Podcast. Gain valuable insights and inspiration for your own ministry journey.

Episode Date
Episode 172: Mastering Time Management in Ministry
Apr 08, 2025
Episode 171: Three KidMin Questions You Should Ask This Spring
Apr 01, 2025
Episode 170: Equip, Inspire, and Empower Your Team with Ryan and Beth Frank
Dec 20, 2024
Episode 169: Steering Your Ministry Toward Growth and Health with Ryan Frank
Dec 11, 2024
Episode 168: Podcast Insider Secrets with Ryan Frank
Nov 26, 2024
Episode 167: How to Get More Team Leads in Your KidMin with Ryan Frank (and Others)
Nov 21, 2024
Episode 166: The Impact of a Shoebox with Dania Yagado Andraos
Nov 06, 2024
Episode 165: Becoming a KidMin "Firefighter" with Ryan Frank
Oct 28, 2024
Episode 164: Open Office Hours with Ryan Frank
Oct 17, 2024
Episode 163: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever with Dallas Jenkins
Sep 16, 2024
Episode 162: 5 New Things You Can't Miss At The KidzMatter Conference with Ryan Frank
Sep 11, 2024
Episode 161: The KidzMatter Conference’s Seven Postures with Brian Dembowczyk
Sep 04, 2024
Episode 160: Global Explosion! with Kris Smoll
Aug 27, 2024
Episode 159: What's On Your Plate? with Debbie Rhoads
Aug 20, 2024
Episode 158: The Working Genius with Cindy Bultema
Aug 12, 2024
Episode 157: The Countdown To The KidzMatter Conference
Aug 05, 2024
Episode 156: Special Needs Ministry with Doc Hunsley
Jun 13, 2024
Episode 155: Recruiting Like Jesus with Jim Wideman
Jun 03, 2024
Episode 154: What the Preteen?! with Collinn Hamm
May 27, 2024
Episode 153: Becoming a Planning Center Pro for VBS with Scott Myers
May 22, 2024
Episode 152: Balancing the Tension of Dreaming and Doing in Ministry with Brittany Nelson
May 13, 2024
Episode 151: Strengthening Community Ties Through Children's Ministry with Jodie Slongo
May 05, 2024
Episode 150: Navigating Pain and Ministering Together as a Family with the Hindman Family
Apr 29, 2024
Special Episode: The Best of The KidzMatter Conference 2023
Apr 25, 2024
Episode 149: Redeeming Childcare in KidMin with Josh Zello
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 148: Your First 12 Months in KidMin with Corey Jones
Apr 15, 2024
Episode 147: Staying Encouraged in KidMin with Esther Moreno
Apr 08, 2024
Episode 146: Navigating Gender Identity Conversations with Avery Foley
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 145: Champions for Inclusion with Craig Johnson
Mar 26, 2024
Episode 144: Ministering to Families Through Grief and Loss with Catherine Fereday
Mar 17, 2024
Episode 143: Fighting Discouragement in Ministry
Mar 09, 2024
Episode 142: Empowering Volunteers: Cultivating Community, Gratitude, and Purpose
Feb 22, 2024
Episode 141: From Reflection to Projection: Your Journey into 2024
Jan 25, 2024
Episode 140: Helping Kids Navigate Gender Identity Confusion
Dec 28, 2023
Episode 139: Empowering Girls with Faith
Dec 15, 2023
Episode 138: Behind The Scenes with Journey to Bethlehem
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 137: The Vital Role of Spouses in Kids Ministry
Nov 02, 2023
Episode 136: The Power of Play
Aug 11, 2023
Episode 135: Operation Christmas Child
Jul 24, 2023
Episode 134: Mental Health with Dwayne Riner
Jul 17, 2023
Episode 133: Generation Alpha with Janine McNally
Jun 12, 2023
Episode 132: Giant Kids Ministry
May 19, 2023
Episode 131: Random Ideas from Corey, Ryan, and Amber!
May 16, 2023
Episode 130: Compassion Sponsorships
May 09, 2023
Episode 129: GEMS Girl's Club
Apr 19, 2023
Episode 128: Reach Hurting Kids Institute
Apr 05, 2023
Episode 127: iTeachChurch with Alicia and Kevin Weiers
Mar 01, 2023
Episode 126: Singleness in Ministry with Meghan Clayton
Feb 18, 2023
Episode 125: Interview with Kevin Downes
Feb 01, 2023
Episode 124: How To Keep Things Fresh
Jan 20, 2023
Episode 123: Balance of Life & Ministry with Jamie Fleming
Dec 30, 2022
Episode 122: It's Christmas Again Movie
Nov 18, 2022
Episode 121: Boys in Ministry with Adam Skulnick
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 120: Keeping Your Tank Full
Oct 31, 2022
Episode 119: LIVE from MegaCon!
Oct 14, 2022
Episode 118: How To Encourage Our Team
Sep 30, 2022
Episode 117: Advent Blocks
Sep 12, 2022
Episode 116: Trending Posts In The I Love KidMin Facebook Group
Aug 23, 2022
Episode 115: Family Worship with Emily Martin
Aug 20, 2022
Episode 114: VBS with Andrew Brooks
Jul 23, 2022
Episode 113: Training Your Team
Jul 08, 2022
Episode 112: The Urgency of Special Needs Ministry
Jun 25, 2022
Episode 111: Summer Time Tips and Tricks
Jun 24, 2022
Episode 110: What Today's Kids Need with Christie Worden
Jun 10, 2022
Episode 109: Interview with Twelve:Thirty Media
Jun 06, 2022
Bonus Episode: Interview with the Skit Guys
May 02, 2022
Episode 107: Easter's Over. Now What?
May 01, 2022
Episode 106: Emergencies and Preparation
Apr 15, 2022
Bonus Episode: Interview with David Choate
Apr 14, 2022
Episode #105: Interview with Jeff Myers
Apr 03, 2022
Episode #104: Interview with Vanessa Myers
Mar 20, 2022
Episode #103: 6 Mistakes In KidMin
Mar 04, 2022
Episode #102: First Impressions Matter
Feb 25, 2022
Episode #101: How To Love Well
Feb 09, 2022
Episode #100!
Feb 02, 2022
Episode #99: Having a Healthy Kidmin
Jan 21, 2022
Episode #98: CHRISTMAS!
Dec 10, 2021
Episode #97: Recruiting Volunteers & Reminding Current Volunteers of Their Value
Dec 08, 2021
Bonus Episode: Interview with Jon Erwin
Dec 06, 2021
Episode #94: With Special Guest Josh Zello
Dec 03, 2021
Episode #94: Vision
Nov 26, 2021
Episode #93: Busyness & Ministry
Nov 23, 2021
Episode #92: Events!
Oct 29, 2021
Episode #91: Very Special Edition!
Oct 28, 2021
Episode #90: Post Mega Con Edition!
Oct 16, 2021
Episode #89: What Makes A Team?
Oct 01, 2021
Episode #88: Lessons We've Learned In Ministry And What's Coming Up At MegaCon!
Sep 17, 2021
Episode #87: We're Back!
Sep 03, 2021
Episode #86: KidMin Leadership Lessons From Chick-Fil-A
May 28, 2021
BONUS Episode: KidzMatter VBS Lab with Sharefaith Kids Team
May 21, 2021
Episode #85: Unpacking Global KidMin Day
May 20, 2021
Episode #84: Growing Your Capacity
May 13, 2021
Episode #83: KidMin Social Media Tips
Apr 29, 2021
Episode #82: How Leaders Solve Problems
Apr 15, 2021
Episode #81: What We Are Learning At D6
Apr 09, 2021
Episode #80: Leave A Legacy Now!
Apr 01, 2021
Episode #79: Unlocking The Potential In Your Volunteers
Mar 25, 2021
Episode #78: The Organized KidMin Secrets For Getting Done What Matters Most
Mar 18, 2021
BONUS Episode: Kidmin in 2021: How Kidmin Academy Can Make the Difference for You
Mar 15, 2021
Episode #77: 3 Trends In Preteen Ministry
Mar 11, 2021
BONUS Episode: Let's Talk About VBS This Summer!
Mar 09, 2021
BONUS Episode: How To Help Kids Learn, Love, and Live Out the Gospel
Mar 05, 2021
BONUS Episode: Resurrection film with Roma Downey
Mar 04, 2021
Episode #76: Don't Lose Heart - Encouragement For KidMin Leaders
Mar 03, 2021
Episode #75: Top Trending Conversations in I Love KidMin
Feb 25, 2021
Episode #74: 7 Secrets For Improving Your Relationships At Work
Feb 18, 2021
BONUS Episode: VBS Trunk Show
Feb 13, 2021
Episode #73: How to Bust Through the Pandemic Burnout
Feb 11, 2021
Episode #72: Balancing Work & Family
Feb 04, 2021
BONUS Episode: 5 Ways to Keep Kids Safe Online
Jan 29, 2021
Episode #71: KidzMatter PRO Episode
Jan 28, 2021
BONUS Episode: 5 Trends in Kidmin Curriculum with David Choate
Jan 23, 2021
Episode #70: 7 Secrets for Getting Through the Finish Line
Jan 22, 2021
Episode #69: 5 Important Facts about the Spiritual Formation of Kids
Jan 14, 2021
Episode #68: Gratitude: What We're Thankful For
Dec 16, 2020
Episode #67: 21 for 2021
Dec 10, 2020
BONUS Episode: Ryan's Five Things
Nov 20, 2020
Episode #66: Changing Lives with Just a Shoebox
Nov 19, 2020
Episode #65: Who Are You Hanging Around?
Nov 12, 2020
BONUS Episode: Ryan's Five Things
Nov 09, 2020
Episode #64: How to Pull a Rabbit From the Hat (Stretching Time)
Nov 05, 2020
Episode #63: The Secret Sauce of Leadership – Momentum
Oct 29, 2020
Episode #62: Seven Things Great Kids Pastors Do & How to Copy Them, Part 2
Oct 22, 2020
Episode #61: Seven Things Great Kids Pastors Do & How to Copy Them
Oct 15, 2020
Episode #60: Mega-Con Halftime Update
Oct 08, 2020
Episode #59: 5 Things to Get Right in Your First 12 Months in Ministry
Oct 01, 2020
Episode #58: The Mega-Con Episode
Sep 24, 2020
Episode #57: Tips For a Powerful Presentation
Sep 17, 2020
Episode #56: Leading When It Hurts
Sep 02, 2020
Episode #55: 7 Ways to Boost Your Energy
Aug 27, 2020
#54: Tips to Improve Productivity
Aug 20, 2020
Episode #53: 7 Tips For Dealing with Worry
Aug 13, 2020
Episode #52: Saying "Yes" First
Aug 06, 2020
Episode #51: 5 Things You Absolutely Have to Know About Recruiting Volunteers for the Fall
Jul 30, 2020
Episode #50: 5 Fail-Proof Ways to Invest in Your Leaders
Jul 23, 2020
Episode #49: What I Wish I Could Tell My 20 Year-Old Children’s Pastor Self - Part 2
Jul 16, 2020
Episode #48: What I Wish I Could Tell My 20 Year-Old Children’s Pastor Self
Jul 09, 2020
Episode #47: A Volunteer Comeback Plan
Jul 03, 2020
Episode #46: How to Talk to Kids About Race
Jun 25, 2020
Episode #45: The New KidzMatter Podcast Debut: Dealing with Difficult People
Jun 18, 2020
Episode #44: 5 Lessons from the Kidmin Community During this Pandemic with Ryan Frank
May 21, 2020
Episode #43: Rise Up: Navigating Ministry in the Midst of a Storm with Cindy Bultema
May 14, 2020
Episode #42: A Conversation with Jim Wideman
Apr 16, 2020
Episode #41: Ministry Ideas in a COVID-19 World
Apr 10, 2020
Episode #40: The Do's & Don'ts of Working At Home with Ryan & Corey
Apr 01, 2020
Episode #39: Expect More Not Less with Mike Clear
Mar 19, 2020
Episode #38: Which Family is Your Priority? with Derek Jones
Mar 12, 2020
Episode #37: Retention 101 with Rachel Price
Mar 06, 2020
Episode #36: Developing a Thriving Family Ministry with Josh Wooten
Feb 28, 2020
Episode #35: Nurturing Spiritual Gifts in Children with Jenny Funderburke Smith
Feb 20, 2020
Episode #34: Global Kidmin Day
Feb 13, 2020
Episode #33: Making Early Faith Stick with Jean Thomason
Feb 06, 2020
Episode #32: 7 Predictions About Kidmin with Ryan Frank
Jan 31, 2020
Episode #31: Leading Volunteers with Josh Denhart
Jan 23, 2020
Episode #30: Memorizing Scripture with Jeff McCullough
Jan 16, 2020
Episode #29: Culture Matters with Tivo McCrary
Jan 09, 2020
Episode #28: Godly Parents & Prodigals with Dr. Ron Hunter
Jan 03, 2020
Episode #27: What's Your Next Step in Preteen Ministry with Sean Sweet
Dec 26, 2019
Episode #26: Developing Incredible Volunteers with Steven Knight
Dec 20, 2019
Episode #25: 5 Questions You Need to Ask Every Day with Ryan Frank
Dec 12, 2019
Episode #24: Is God Calling You to Something Big? With David Rausch
Dec 05, 2019
Episode #23: - Questions From the I Love Kidmin Community Part 2
Nov 21, 2019
Episode #22: Questions From the I Love Kidmin Community
Nov 07, 2019
Episode #21: Encouragement from Matt Hogg from Remix Education
Oct 24, 2019
Episode #20: Set Design, Staging, & Environment with Corinne Noble
Oct 17, 2019
Episode #19: Battling Ministry Challenges with Sarah Click
Oct 10, 2019
Episode #18: Kidmin Nation Mega-Con
Sep 26, 2019
Episode #17: Take Your Esther Moment with Mike Nawrocki
Sep 19, 2019
Episode #16: Social Media Hacks & Tips with the I Love Kidmin Community
Sep 12, 2019
Episode #15: Help! I'm Not Really a Worship Leader with Yancy
Sep 05, 2019
Episode #14: How to Raise a Healthy Child in a High-Tech, Fast Food World with Ben Lerner
Aug 30, 2019
Episode #13: Instant Ways to Be a Better Teacher with Tina Houser
Aug 22, 2019
Episode #12: Formula for Success in Ministry with David Laflin
Aug 15, 2019
Episode #11: Transition in the Church with Jack Henry
Aug 08, 2019
Episode #10: Pointing Your Kidmin to Jesus with Van Moody
Aug 01, 2019
Episode #9: Special Needs Ministry with Marie Kuck
Jul 25, 2019
Episode #8: The I Love Kidmin Community: Stretch Your Budget Dollars
Jul 19, 2019
Episode #7: The Importance of Growing as a Leader with Colleen Derr
Jul 12, 2019
Episode #6: Esther Moreno
Jul 04, 2019
Episode #5: Children's Ministry Leaders Who Last a Lifetime
Jun 27, 2019
Episode #4: Senior Leadership
Jun 20, 2019
Episode #3: Stories Outside the Church
Jun 13, 2019
Episode #2: Duplication in Your Team
Jun 06, 2019
Episode #1: Encouragement
May 29, 2019