Hiring - Childrens Ministry Online

Discovering Who People Really Are

by Kenny Conley | Mar 30, 2016 | Ideas | 2

I feel like I’m always hiring someone. There are very few times that I have every position...

Hiring a student pastor takes time

by Kenny Conley | Jun 25, 2012 | Leadership, Random | 0

Well, I just ended a year-long search for a student pastor. The journey wasn’t for the faint of heart. Still being somewhat new in my role, it was the first time I’ve ever hired a student pastor. My world is and always has been Children’s Ministry, so I won’t kid you into thinking that I’m any kind of expert. However, I’ve been in ministry long enough to know what I was looking for and when I wrote down my criteria, I knew that I was in for a lengthy search.

Where do you find children’s ministry prospects? (Seeking CM Employment Part 4)

by Kenny Conley | Oct 10, 2007 | Ideas, Leadership | 5

Well, every time I’ve had to hire and fill a full-time children’s ministry position, God has opened up the door and provided just the right person… and usually in just the right time. The two children’s...

Asking the right questions (Seeking CM Employment Part 3)

by Kenny Conley | Oct 9, 2007 | Ideas, Leadership | 7

When I was interviewing for the church that brought me down to Texas, they sent me a list of questions to answer. It was an incredible survey that did two things. For one, it asked me the right questions to better communicate...

Making your resume count (Seeking CM Employment Part 2)

by Kenny Conley | Sep 24, 2007 | Ideas | 1

Here’s my second installment of my series on getting a job in Children’s Ministry. As I said before, I just hired an Elementary Director and have just gone through the process of posting the job, reviewing resumes,...