As I interact with children’s ministry leaders, I am constantly confronted with the idea of “busyness.” There’s a lot to do in children’s ministry! In fact, I would challenge you to find a ministry department that manages more details than children’s ministry.

But we, the leaders of children’s ministry, should rarely find ourselves consumed with busyness. Of course, there are times when many things just have to get done and we are overly busy. But these should be the exception, not the rule. In my experience with children’s ministry leaders all over the country, it’s often the opposite.

The problem is, when we are constantly busy we cannot do some of the more critical parts of our job very well, like:

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