Silly and Tucker'd Beyond Repair

Episode 15 "Just Having Fun"

Magic tricks and storytelling are not just entertainment; they’re ways to connect, inspire, and create lasting memories. Remember, life is about having fun, no matter where you are!

Episode 14 "Make It Memorable"

In today's episode, we dive into the essence of creating highlight-reel moments in kids' church. It's not just about the lessons; it's about the experiences they’ll cherish.

Episode 13 "Call Plays They Understand"

What happens when church language goes completely over a kid’s head? Usually something hilarious. Ethan Tucker and Steve Hicks share funny stories, practical ministry wisdom, and simple teaching strategies to help leaders communicate with kids more clearly. Discover how Jesus used everyday examples to teach powerful truths and why children’s ministry works best when we “call the plays they understand.”

Episode 12 "Listen To The Coach"

Note: We had some audio issues toward the end of the episode. Sorry Chapters * 00:00 The Quest for Hungry Hungry Hippos * 06:09 The Little League Baseball Story * 14:27 Being Spirit-Led: Organized vs. Flexible * 23:42 Being Sensitive to the Holy Spirit * 32:53 Preparing the Altar in Advance * 38:07 Following the Nudge

Episode 11 "The End Zone Matters Most"

In this episode, Ethan Tucker and Steve Hicks reveal how keeping the end in mind (Seeing kids saved and ready for heaven) drives every decision, activity, and message they teach. Discover why the “end zone” is more than a sports metaphor; it’s the heart of effective ministry. Also, it was late during the recording session, so they may have edited out 15 minutes of slap happy laughter.