Resources on Discipling and Engaging Children Online
Orange Digital Curriculum & Related Resources
Orange Curriculum Digital Experience Guide – Teens/Students
Orange Curriculum Digital Experience Guide – Kids
Resources from Organizations & Others
THECHURCH.DIGITAL Podcast: Deconstructing Kids Church Online
Roots & Wings Podcast: Talking to Your Kids About Coronavirus
Ministry Boost Webinar – Leading Your Family Ministry in Crisis
Ministry Boost Digital Church Resources
Jordan Page at Fun, Cheap, or Free – Fun, Frugal Living (YouTube)
Apps for Kids
Greenlight – an app for helping kids manage their money
Compassion International App – stay connected with your sponsored children
Our Guests
Reggie Joiner
Reggie Joiner is founder and CEO of Orange (The reThink Group, Inc), a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to influence those who influence the next generation. Orange provides resources and training for churches and organizations that create environments for parents, kids, and teenagers.
Before starting Orange in 2006, Reggie was one of the founders of North Point Community Church with Andy Stanley. During his 11 years there, Reggie helped guide the church’s growth through an emphasis on innovative approaches to ministry for families.
Now more than a million young people are influenced every week through churches all around the world that use the Orange strategy.
Reggie has authored and co-authored several books including Think Orange, A New Kind of Leader, Seven Practices of Effective Ministry, Parenting Beyond Your Capacity, Lead Small, When Relationships Matter, It’s Just a Phase So Don’t Miss It, and his newest publication It’s Personal.
Reggie and his wife, Debbie, live in North Georgia and have four adult children and four grandchildren.
For more information about Reggie Joiner, visit ReggieJoiner.com or follow him on Instagram @ReggieJoiner.
Kristen Ivy
Kristen Ivy is the Executive Director of Messaging at Orange (The reThink Group, Inc.) and the Co-founder and Director of The Phase Project. She and her husband, Matt, are currently parenting their three amazing children through the phases.
Before joining Orange in 2006, Kristen earned her Bachelor of Education from Baylor University in 2004 and a Master of Divinity from Mercer University in 2009. She worked in the public school system as a high school Biology and English teacher where she learned firsthand the joy and importance of influencing the next generation.
At Orange, Kristen has played an integral role in the development of the elementary, middle school, high school, and parenting curriculums and has shared her experiences at speaking events across the country. Kristen is author of It’s Just a Phase So Don’t Miss It, Don’t Miss It, When Relationships Matter, It’s Personal, and the 18-volume Phase Guides for parents.
For more information about Kristen Ivy, visit KristenIvy.com or follow her on Instagram @_Kristen_Ivy.