Preteen Ministry Space Makeover

Posted on November 14th, 2011

Listen as Nick Diliberto, creator of PreteenMinistry.net, interviews Mike Sheley. This episode’s title: Extreme Preteen Ministry-Space Makeover. How can you intentionally design your preteen ministry space? What makes a room preteen friendly? Mike and Nick discuss these questions and more. FourFiveSix On-the-Air is a preteen ministry radio show brought to you every other Thursday by [...]

Ideas for a Nomadic Preteen Ministry

Posted on October 31st, 2011

Listen to the podcast as Nick Diliberto, creator of PreteenMinistry.net, interviews Heather Dunn. Join us as they talk about Ideas for a Nomadic Preteen Ministry. Do you have a preteen group that doesn’t have a dedicated space? Maybe you’re tight on space or have other issues that prevent you from having a preteen specific room. If [...]

KidMin Conference: Kenny Conley

Posted on October 8th, 2011

Watch this quick interview with Kenny Conley, childrensministryonline.com blogger, at the KidMin Conference 2011. (Note: If no video appears below, watch it here: http://www.vimeo.com/30222110) Share on Facebook

The Fabulous Reinvention of Preteen Ministry

Posted on October 3rd, 2011

Listen as Nick Diliberto, creator of PreteenMinistry.net, interviews Sean Sweet, Preteen Pastor in Rocklin, CA. Sean has recently revamped his preteen midweek service. He’s tried a completely new approach that has been extremely successful in helping preteens own their faith in Jesus. Join Nick and Sean as they talk about the FABULOUS REINVENTION OF PRETEEN MINISTRY. [...]

Fall Kick-Off: Preteen Ministry

Posted on September 19th, 2011

        Listen as Nick Diliberto, creator of PreteenMinistry.net, interviews Jim Kast-Keat, Preteen Pastor in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  Jim discusses what he did to kick-off fall programming and how to be intentional about it. What works? What doesn’t work? How can launching the fall set you up for success the rest of the year? [...]

Developing/Adapting Preteen Curriculum

Posted on May 31st, 2011

Listen as Nick interviews Jim Kast-Keat, Preteen Pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church.  Jim and Nick talk about: DEVELOPING/ADAPTING CURRICULUM. Where do you start when writing your curriculum? Need tips on adapting curriculum you purchase to fit your DNA? Been developing your curriculum for some time and need some pointers?  Nick and Jim answer these [...]

Understanding Preteens’ Struggles

Posted on April 25th, 2011

Listen to the podcast as Nick, creator of PreteenMinistry.net, talks to Nate Cummings, preteen pastor at Adventure Christian Church in northern California, as they talk about UNDERSTANDING PRETEEN’S STRUGGLES. Today’s preteens face a number of issues: peer pressure, bullying, broken homes, girl/guy relationships, a rapidly changing body and tons more.  How can we better understand the [...]

The Method is the Message

Posted on April 5th, 2011

A huge challenge preteen leaders (and any church leader) face is motivating students to put their faith into action.  Is it possible that our church model actually gets in the way?  Isn’t our Christian faith more than simply hearing what it means to follow Jesus?  Could it be that our method of communication is our [...]

A Media Toolbox for Preteen Ministry

Posted on March 21st, 2011

Listen to the below podcast of Nick interviewing Mike Sheley and getting the scoop on using media in preteen ministry.  They talk about how to enhance your preteen ministry using everything from mobile apps, SQUARE and plenty of other stuff you may or may not know about. Whether you are a media expert or beginner, [...]

Going Deep with Preteens

Posted on March 15th, 2011

Listen as Nick interviews Heather Dunn, whose been doing preteen ministry for almost as long as he has been alive!  She’s too modest to brag on herself, but Heather is pretty amazing.  She has worked on some big projects like the Preteen Launchables from Group & SuperStart Curriculum from Standard.  But she is also in [...]