Dale Hudson has co-authored several books on children’s ministry leadership and written dozens of articles for various magazines. He currently writes the “Leading Volunteers” column for Children’s Ministry Magazine. His Children’s Ministry articles are featured at www.churchleaders.com and www.cmbraintrust.com.

Dale’s passion is helping children and families discover God’s life-changing grace. He is also passionate about encouraging and equipping children’s ministry leaders.

Passionate about the church and about kids, Melissa J. MacDonald travels extensively speaking, training, coaching, and consulting. She’s the author of Missing: An Urgent Call for the Church to Rescue Kids. She currently serves as the National Children’s Disciplemaking Specialist for the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination. With a fresh and unique perspective Melissa boldly calls the church to be The Church everywhere she goes. She’s been to over 30 countries and seeks out the best ethnic food in every city she visits.

 Find out more at www.melissajmacdonald.com.

Cindy Hunnicutt is passionate about ministry and considers it a privilege to serve the local church.  She eats, breathes, and lives Children’s Ministry and loves that God would trust her to help pass faith to the next generation. She recognizes the value of engaging and equipping parents to disciple their kids.

Recorded: September 26, 2015, Institute of Children’s Ministry