{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Kids Ministry Answers","title":"012: How to Stretch Your Curriculum Over 2 Weekly Programs","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/cf62a128\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2160,"description":"Trying to plan two weekly gatherings can leave leaders feeling stretched thin—worried about being repetitive, running out of energy, or needing to use a variety of curriculum. In this episode of Kids Ministry Answers, Mallory from Wisconsin has a question about using one curriculum for both midweek and weekend services. So we asked Linda Moon and Jason Sivewright to share practical ways to stretch a single lesson across multiple gatherings—no matter what curriculum you use—without doubling your workload.\n\nQUESTION:\n“How can I use my Grow Kids subscription for both midweek and weekend services?” — Mallory, Wisconsin\nANSWER:\nIn this episode, we’ll talk about how to build sustainable rhythms by intentionally dividing one lesson across two environments in ways that play to their strengths.\n\nMain Points:\nUnderstand your program structure by identifying what each gathering does best.\nUnderstand your lesson format so you know where to place setup, teaching, and application moments.\nDivide your lesson strategically by splitting it evenly, by vibe, or by purpose—depending on your context.\nEvaluate what’s working by testing one approach, getting volunteer feedback, and adjusting as needed.\n\nAsk a Question:\nHave a kids ministry question you want us to talk about? Send it in at KMA.show and your question might be featured in a future episode!\n\nSubscribe & Review:\nSubscribe to Kids Ministry Answers on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen for practical ideas, leadership tips, and ministry tools you can use right away. If this episode was helpful, leave a quick review to help other leaders find the show.\nResources Mentioned:\nGrow Lesson Builder","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/XHt4HT8XBRO1p9f-rBWtzbKoP7sSqoPnaKibpBcyd7A/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZTVk/NjE1ZGIxNjIzY2E3/OTI1OTcwYmM1M2Nl/ODhmYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}