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29
Jul
Some quick KidMin lessons Part 1.
Published in #kidmin, Kidology Coaching, Leadership, ministry
I’ve been immensely grateful for the opportunities life has presented me with. And, as I look forward to the future, it would only be fair to look back as well. Here are some quick lessons I have learned over the years as a full time children’s pastor. 1. Always think in terms of value. [...]
Tags: Leadership, ministry
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28
Jul
Importance of reaching children
Published in #FutureOfCM, #kidmin, Video
I found this video of Pastor Rod Loy at First Assembly of God in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a full message of his on reaching the generations which include kids. If you watch the whole message let me know what you think after it or how are you encouraged by the message. Buffer
Tags: childrens ministry, video
27
Jul
I’ve been searching for something I’ve not had to search for in over 12+ years. Surely as limited or non-existence it had been years ago in today’s world and time it would have clearly made some huge improvements. Well I was wrong. What is it that I have been searching for? Resources out there for [...]
27
Jul
Pray for our Cities
Published in #kidmin, ministry
The economy at this time is hard on all of us, no one can deny that. Today I simply want to challenge you to pray for my city and cities around the world and the effect that the hard economy is having on those who are growing up in them. Watch the latest video at [...]
Tags: ministry
22
Jul
It really is about RELATIONSHIP.
Published in #FutureOfCM, #kidmin, ministry
This morning while cruising through my Google Reader, I read about all the kids’ camps, children’s ministries each using a different curriculum,and watched some great Youtube and Vimeo videos of children’s ministries having a great summer. I have read great blogs about everything from their summer; new technology they are using to reach [...]
Tags: childrens ministry, Kids Ministry
21
Jul
Kids learn from the familiar
Published in #kidmin, ministry
Over on Kidscreen they have an article talking about how “Researchers from the Children’s Digital Media Center at Georgetown University have found that toddlers performed a sequencing task better when an Elmo toy puppet demonstrated it than when an unfamiliar puppet performed the same exact task. The study, Toddlers Learning from Socially Meaningful Video [...]
Tags: #kidmin, childrens ministry
19
Jul
Google+ iPhone app is out
Published in #kidmin, Technology
I just learned from Chad Swanzy that the Google+ iphone app is out now. You can download it from the itunes app store for free. I’ve been using Google+ now for about a month at the time of this post and have created a circle for those Kidmin Peeps that I network with. Add [...]
Tags: #kidmin, ideas, technology
18
Jul
Daddy Dates Book review
Published in Books
This funny and re-latable book poses the wildly original concept that should be a “duh!” for most dads—but sadly it isn’t In order to raise a confident woman-to-be, show your daughter what it feels like to be treated with love, respect, and true interest by a man who would love her. Greg Wright it [...]
Tags: book review
15
Jul
Why Children’s Ministry is Important
Published in #FutureOfCM, #kidmin, ministry
I ran into this video that CM Buzz had posted that he ran across which I think we have all used and changed just by adding our own back ground music into it. Well, that is exactly what has happened again, here is the video (which is still very good and I thank CM Buzz [...]
Tags: #kidmin
14
Jul
Growth beyond the Sock Monkey
Published in Kidology Coaching, Life, ministry
My wife and I went to Starbucks the other day with our, at the time of this post, 10 month old little girl. When it was time to leave we went out to the car and began to fasten Jenelle into her car seat. My wife took the sock monkey away so we could [...]
Tags: ministry
