by Andrew | Oct 13, 2014 | Children's Ministry
Of all the various children’s ministries that go on in the church, none may be so vital as the Sunday School or Small-Group class. Life-changing lessons are taught, lifelong relationships are made, and the love of Christ is demonstrated weekly to kids through adult...
by Andrew | Oct 4, 2014 | Kids & Family
Recently, I met with my financial advisor to do some “routine maintenance” on our IRA and retirement accounts. As we discussed different options and outcomes, I was reminded of a few basic principles that make investing work the amazing way that it does....
by Andrew | Sep 28, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Kids & Family
The idea that real people will spend a real eternity in Heaven or Hell based in part upon my action or inaction to give them the gospel ought to grip every one of us as believers. It’s a very sobering thought that the future fate of the souls of people rests in...
by Andrew | Sep 20, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Ministry & Leadership
It was the third night of Vacation Bible School. Things for the week were going perfectly as planned. Attendance was good. Offerings were great. The high-octane spirit of VBS was in the air. But something was about to happen that no one could have expected… It was...
by Andrew | Sep 14, 2014 | Kids & Family
3 John 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. Joyous Occasions I can clearly remember the day, July 31st, 2002, when our first child, Spencer James Linder, was born. It was a joyous occasion and one of the best days of my life. I can...
