• Kids Ministry Collective #305 - Enduring Hardships In Ministry
    Nov 17 2024

    In this powerful episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump engages in an in-depth conversation with Kelli Romero, a seasoned ministry leader, about enduring hardships in ministry. Drawing from her own experiences, including the tragic loss of her son to suicide, Kelly shares profound insights on resilience, dealing with grief, and the importance of authentic connections.

    They discuss practical strategies for processing pain, such as pausing to reflect, refusing to wish hardships away, and surrendering to God's will. Both hosts emphasize that enduring hardships is a shared journey made easier through faith and community support.

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    1 hr
  • Kids Ministry Collective Podcast 304 Caring For The Leaders Heart- Vicki Abbott
    Nov 11 2024

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump is joined by Vicki Abbott, a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in children's ministry.

    Tom and Vicki discuss the importance of having a coach, the pressures of ministry, and strategies for caring for your heart. Vicki shares her wisdom from co-authoring the book 'Everyone Does Better with a Coach' and provides insights into her journey and practices.

    This episode offers valuable advice for ministry leaders on how to stay passionate and avoid burnout by not doing ministry alone.

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    33 mins
  • Kids Ministry Collective #303 How Is Your Leadership Foundation? Derek Altom
    Nov 3 2024

    This episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, hosted by Tom Bump, the focus is on evaluating and strengthening the foundations of ministry work.

    Tom introduces his guest, Derek Aldam, the Director of Events and Development for D6 Family Ministry, who discusses the importance of a solid ministry foundation built on Scripture and Christ's teachings. They highlight the upcoming D6 conference, emphasizing its unique approach in uniting church and home for effective discipleship.

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    38 mins
  • Kids Ministry Collective #302 The Young Leaders Journey with Emily Saum
    Oct 27 2024

    Join host Tom Bump in an insightful episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast featuring Emily Saum, a passionate middle school pastor at Mount Perrin Church.

    Emily shares her unique journey from a ministry-filled family background to impactful leadership.

    They did into her contribution as an author in the new book: 'Everyone Does Better with a Coach'.

    This episode offers invaluable insights and encouragement for both new and seasoned ministry leaders, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, embracing change, and stepping out of comfort zones for personal growth.

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    45 mins
  • Kids Ministry Collective Podcast #301 Help! I'm a Leader and I'm Stuck!
    Oct 21 2024

    Ever felt lost or stuck as a ministry leader? Me too! Join host and ministry coach Tom Bump and together let's chat about 3 ways we can breakthrough the stuck or lost feelings and how to build a solid path away from them into leading with confidence and strength.

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    19 mins
  • Kids Ministry Collective #300 From Stagnation to Growth: How Evaluation Fuels Ministry
    Oct 7 2024

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, Host Tom Bump discusses how ministry leaders can measure their effectiveness and grow as leaders. He emphasizes the importance of evaluation and self-reflection to ensure ministries impact children and families effectively.

    Tom shares insights from his 37 years of ministry experience on setting goals, seeking feedback, aligning with church missions, and preventing burnout.

    He highlights the need for leadership to engage with teams and communicate mission goals, encouraging leaders to invest in personal development and spiritual growth.

    Tom offers guidance on available KMC coaching programs and resources for leaders seeking assistance.

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    24 mins
  • Kids Ministry Collective #299 What Matters Most?
    Sep 30 2024

    In this episode of the Kids Ministry Collective Podcast, host Tom Bump discusses the importance of focusing on core values in ministry leadership.

    He underscores the importance of the gospel, knowing individuals personally, and concentrating on actionable steps. He also emphasizes the need for leaders to stay spiritually healthy and develop team members through effective training.

    Additionally, Tom introduces KidminPlus.net, a new membership community for ministry leaders, and invites listeners to reach out for support and training resources. Join Tom as he explores what truly matters in kids' ministry.

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    22 mins
  • Kids Ministry Collective #298 The Kids Pastors Greatest Secret To Leadership
    Sep 22 2024

    Want to know how to have amazing success and growth in ministry and last for a long time?

    You need two things! Want to know what they are? Take a listen to Host and Leadership Coach Tom Bump as he shares 2 of the best things a leader needs to sustain themselves in ministry.

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    26 mins