God Will Always Keep His Promises
Not long after God created the world and everything in it, the Bible tells us that the world was full of evil (Gen 6:5). The text even says, “God was sorry that He had made man on earth.” This text reveals to us that God has emotions. When we hurt, He hurts. Not long after […]
How to Pray for your Kidz Part 2-
This is the second post in the blog series “How to Pray for your Kidz”. At this time, we have about 150 kids birth-6 grade, who attend our church regularly. It is my prayer that a very high percentage to all will accept Christ by the 6th grade, but it is also my prayer […]
Praying for your Kidz Part 1
Ask any Christian parent if they pray for their children and most will either respond with “all the time” or “not nearly enough”. We all know the power of prayer and how crucial it is that we should pray for our children often. I hope this short post will encourage you to pray and give […]
5 Ways to Have a More Productive Class with Kids
So you have been serving in the children’s dept for 25 years and the Sunday’s never seem to get any easier or you’ve just been recruited and have no idea where to start, either way teaching and leading can be stressful all by itself. I want to share 5 things you can do to help […]
5 Promising Books Guaranteed to Impact your Life.
Reading is an essential part of growing in your faith. In a world of videos, podcast, pictures and such it seems reading has started to take a backseat. But reading is required to grow in our faith.
3 Things Every Parent should be asking their Elementary Kids
Today’s parent is more busy than any parent in history. We have more to do, places to be, and things to accomplish than ever. Families are always headed to something, leaving something, or getting ready to go somewhere. Although families are often together, simple conversions seem to elude even the most attentive parent. Here are […]
3 ways to Pass on Faith to the Next Generation
“We don’t create a spiritual life for our children by merely controlling their behavior”- Michelle Anthony Passing on faith to our children can be a daunting task. Families seem to squeeze every minute of every day trying to fit in everything that has to be done. Often times we think that in order to pass […]
Simple steps for teaching your child to pray.
Prayer is powerful. Prayer is a fundamental action of our faith. It is required, it is useful, it is wonderful. Sometimes praying is easy and sometimes its hard. Sometimes it flows and other times we can’t get a word out. But either way Prayer is Powerful. Prayer is talking, prayer is listening, prayer is loud […]
5 Things to Be Careful of when Using Social Media
Social Media is a blur of tweets, shares, and post. Once only used by the young, it has now become a staple in our culture for all age groups. Every company has a social media presence, along with churches, politicians and anyone wanting to win others to their cause. Social media is not going away. […]
Family Time
John and Sara have been married almost 11 years now. With three kids, two jobs, and a nice size home there is enough work to keep them both busy and running. Now that warmer weather is approaching that only means one thing. Things are about to go from busy to swamped. Jenny the oldest of […]