Heroes Gate is our children’s ministry where our young heroes begin learning to love like Jesus and make a difference in their world.
Below is a list of resources on our web site related this ministry. Feel free to use the filter checkboxes to narrow your search and easily find what you are looking for.
by Teresa Sayles Throughout Scripture, we are reminded to give thanks. Why is that? And how do you help children understand the importance of living in gratitude? The benefits of giving thanks are countless, and research shows those who choose to live with an attitude of gratitude tend to be far happier, have better relationships, and even live healthier … Read More
We asked Michelle Abbott to share with us some of the insights she has discovered as a parent over the years. She’s the mother of two young adult daughters and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. We loved her perspective and hope you find it helpful, as well! By Michelle Abbott When I was a young parent, I loved Jesus, … Read More
Operation Joy is an opportunity to provide Christmas gifts to families who are struggling this year from within the Woodland Hills Church community and The Lift. This partnership works with various departments of the church, including Heroes Gate, Echo, Resonate, and Care as well as The Lift in east St. Paul and Close to My Heart Preschool. Each recipient is … Read More
By Patrick Showers As parents, we’ve all experienced children overwhelmed by fear. The source of their fear may vary from a monster under the bed to a new classroom to snakes to vegetables. Whatever the source, their fears are real and troubling to them. Our responses to their fears vary, as well. You may become the bodyguard standing between them … Read More
You are invited to be a part of our valuable and life-changing children’s ministry! Read More
Infants Heroes Gate is open to all ages of children, even infants. Volunteers will love to hold and play with your infants, or take them for a sleepy stroller ride around the Heroes Gate hallways. We can also change your infant’s diaper or feed a bottle if you leave a diaper bag! There is no minimum age; infants can attend … Read More
A Heroes Gate Welcome Team volunteer helps create a warm, welcome and safe environment for families as they come to church. Registration, safety at the door, and welcoming visitors are a few of the Welcome Team’s roles. Read More
Spend time with our infants during the Sunday morning services! Volunteers hold and play with the infants and take them for stroller rides around the Heroes Gate hallways. Read More
Tech Team Supervisors are adults who have an understanding of technical equipment, and who also want to help our Tech Team (students grades 4th-12th) learn more about how to use and set up tech equipment. Read More
Club 56 small group leaders build relationships with the children in their class, helping them connect to each other, the lesson and worship. Read More
