Episode 250: Discipling Kids in Worship with Yancy

Nick Blevins Family Ministry Podcast: Children | Youth | Students | NextGen

This episode features Yancy Richmond, Dove Award-winning singer and songwriter as she shares what discipling kids in worship looks like. She has led and championed kid's worship for many years and shares a unique perspective about focusing on creating moments to teach about why worship is so important to our faith. Yancy also joined the Multiply Ministry online conference and this contains a section of a Zoom interview with other Ministry Boost members.

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Episode Notes

Thoughts from the conversation:

• Question: How are you developing the “pallettes” of your teams to hunger and crave times of real and authentic worship?
• When leading worship, think about what you are asking them to do
  • Motions or No motions
  • Dancing or just singing
  • Singing out-of-date or new songs
• Freshen up your playlist and get feedback on your current set lists
• Take time in your services to explain the WHY and HOW we worship
• Think about who is leading worship and whether kids will follow them
• Question: Who are you catering to?
  • Younger or older?
  • Boys or girls or both?
  • Those who like specific kinds of music

Action Items

1. Freshen up your playlist and get feedback
2. Explain the WHY and HOW of worship regularly
3. Boys CAN and WILL participate – aim high when you program

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