by Andrew | Nov 10, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Ministry & Leadership
Whether working on a job or in a ministry, there are always those who seem to “get it” and those who just “don’t get it”. And I think that a lot of it has to do with one simple principle – whether or not they have adopted the...
by Andrew | Oct 20, 2014 | Kids & Family
After the dedication of his baby brother in church, little Johnny sobbed all the way home in the back seat of the car. His father asked him three times what was wrong. Finally the boy replied, “That pastor said he wanted us brought up in a Christian home, but I want...
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...