Pleasant Ridge Kid’s Ministry

Pleasant Ridge Kid’s Ministry The Ridge: Kids

04/21/2026
03/30/2026

Come join us!! Open Monday through Friday beginning in the fall!

At Ridge Kids, we believe something big:Kids aren’t just the future of the Church—they are a vital part of it right now....
03/21/2026

At Ridge Kids, we believe something big:
Kids aren’t just the future of the Church—they are a vital part of it right now.

And research backs that up. Studies from the Barna Group show that what children experience in church today directly impacts whether they stay connected as they grow.

📊 Here’s what we know:
• 59% of young Christians disengage from church after age 15
• Kids who regularly engage with Scripture are far more likely to stay involved in church (66% vs. 41%)
• Children who build meaningful relationships with other believers are twice as likely to stay connected long-term

That’s why Ridge Kids is so much more than childcare during service.

We’re creating a place where kids:
✨ Learn God’s Word in ways they understand
✨ Build real relationships with leaders who care
✨ Experience church as something they belong to—not just something they attend

Because faith that lasts isn’t built on occasional moments—
it’s built through consistent engagement, connection, and truth.

We’re not just filling time…
We’re helping build a foundation that can last a lifetime. ❤️

Devotional: “Shine for Jesus”Scripture:“You are the light of the world… Let your light shine before others, that they ma...
02/12/2026

Devotional: “Shine for Jesus”

Scripture:
“You are the light of the world… Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.”
— Matthew 5:14–16 (adapted for kids)

Devotional Thought:
Jesus tells us something amazing—you are a light. That means when you follow Him, your life shines! Just like a bright light in a dark room, God’s love in you helps others see hope, kindness, and truth.

A city on a hill can’t be hidden, and a light isn’t meant to be covered up. God didn’t make you to hide your faith—He made you to shine it.

You shine when you are kind.
You shine when you forgive.
You shine when you help someone.
You shine when you choose what’s right—even when no one is watching.

When people see your good choices, they don’t just see you—they see God’s love through you. And that brings glory to God.

So today, remember:
You are God’s light. Shine bright for Jesus.

Quick Question for Kids:
• What is one way you can shine God’s light today?

Prayer:
“Jesus, thank You for calling us Your light. Help us shine in the way we talk, act, and love others so people can see You through us. Amen.”

In case you’re interested!
02/09/2026

In case you’re interested!

Devotional: “God Loves You This Much”Scripture:“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoev...
02/08/2026

Devotional: “God Loves You This Much”

Scripture:
“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
— John 3:16

Devotional Thought:
God doesn’t just say He loves us—He showed it. The Bible tells us that God loved the world so much that He gave His Son, Jesus, for us. That means you. Not just grown-ups. Not just good people. Not just church people. Everyone.

God’s love isn’t small. It isn’t weak. It isn’t something we earn by being perfect. God loves us because that’s who He is.

Jesus came so we could know God, be forgiven, and live forever with Him. When we believe in Jesus, we become part of God’s family forever.

So when you feel lonely, scared, or not good enough, remember this truth:
God chose you. God loves you. God sent Jesus for you.

Quick Question for Kids:
• What does it mean to you that God loves the whole world?

Prayer:
“God, thank You for loving us so much that You sent Jesus. Thank You that Your love is for everyone, including me. Help us believe in You and share Your love with others. Amen.”

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1343 Hueytown Road
Hueytown, AL
35023

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