8 Steps for Starting a Pathway Kids Midweek Program
STEP 1
Pray for God’s direction as you begin planning for your midweek ministry.
STEP 2
Explore general information about the various Pathway Kids midweek options to see which program best fits the mission and vision of your children’s ministry. Check out these links below:
- Statement of Faith
- Curriculum Goals
- Our Distinctives
- Expected Outcomes
- Our Ministry Programs
- Which Program Is the Best Fit for Our Group? Chart
STEP 3
Download/print and read through “Pioneer Clubs Midweek Ministry Start Up Guide.”
This tool will answer your questions and help you prepare for an easy and successful launch of your Pathway Kids ministry.
STEP 4
Download and look through our digital catalog or look through the shop page of the website to see what materials are available and how each program fits together.
STEP 5
Contact a Ministry Consultant to review a sample lesson from any of our programs. You can connect with a Ministry Consultant by calling 800-694-CLUB (2582), emailing info@pioneerclubs.org, live chatting or filling out a “Contact Us” form.
STEP 6
Order a Review Kit from any of the programs. 30-day money-back guarantee.
- Age-Specific Pioneer Program Review Kit (Voyager, Pathfinder and Trailblazer) – $119.99
- Voyager Review Kit – $59.99
- Pathfinder Review Kit – $59.99
- Trailblazer Review Kit – $59.99
- DELTA All-in-One Review Kit – $49.99
- DELTA Large Group/Small Group Review Kit – $129.99
- Skipper Review Kit – $39.99
- Scooter Review Kit – $39.99
STEP 7
Present Pathway Kids to your those at your church who are part of the decision-making process for children’s ministry.
- Have Pathway Kids’ midweek church curriculum, including leader and club member material from the review kit available for review. If you don’t have a review kit, print out a copy of the sample lesson for each person you are meeting with. We also recommend a copy of the “Pioneer Clubs Midweek Ministry Start Up Guide” for each key leader.
- Use sections of the Pathway Kids’ website to explain:
- History – How It All Began and Timeline
- Goals
- Beliefs and Statement of Faith
- Distinctives
- Discipleship and Outreach
- (This information is available in more detail in Chapter 1 of How to Run and Promote a Successful Pioneer Clubs Program)
STEP 8
Are you ready to get started? Check out the Launching a New Club page to see how to successfully start and launch your club.


