by Andrew | May 18, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Kids & Family
What’s the Big Deal about Worldview? – Part 1 Whether we want to admit it or not, the word “worldview” plays a much bigger part than most people realize in all that’s going on around us in the world today. When we think of key issues that...
by Andrew | May 11, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Kids & Family
As a parent, one of the greatest blessings you can have in your children’s lives is godly role models for them to follow and look up to. Sometimes this can be grandparents and other relatives, or a pastor or teacher, or even a coach or mentor. However, someone...
by Andrew | Mar 16, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Kids & Family, Ministry & Leadership
Every person, every day has something to offer to make the world around them a better place. Whether as a student or teacher, an employee or employer, a parent or a grandparent. Each one of us have a unique contribution that we alone can be or do to change the world...
by Andrew | Jan 26, 2015 | Children's Ministry, Kids & Family
We’ve all been there before when we tell our kids something and they just roll their eyes at us like, “Whatever”, but then miraculously, as soon as someone else in their life suggests the exact same thing, they respond positively like it was a great idea. Every Godly...
by Andrew | Jan 22, 2015 | Children's Ministry
This is a guest post I wrote entitled “Combining Faith With Fun – The Key To Making It Stick” on a friend’s blog at BrianDollar.com. Brian is a nationally known KidMin Leader and the creator of High Voltage Kids Ministry Resources. In this...
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 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 | 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 | Aug 10, 2014 | Children's Ministry
One of the greatest responsibilities every person has as a parent, ministry leader, or volunteer, is to leave something of eternal value behind you everywhere you go. In my opinion, there is no better way to do that than to invest into the children and youth of the...