At church in our kids service, we're focusing on the theme Epic Adventures for the month. It's all about joining God in the adventure He's designed for us. Last Sunday we talked about the most epic fail of all time: the original sin. This sin is what prevents us from living in God's epic adventure.... Continue Reading →
A Simple Video to Teach Salvation to Children
Show this video and talk about what needs to happen for us to come to God and be rescued from our sin! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeuosiXiUqw
Help! My Child is Making Bad Choices!
As parents, we want to pass on good values to our children. We want them to grow up making right choices. We'd love to see them develop great character, excel in school, have long-lasting friendships and live with wisdom. As complex and pressure-packed as these goals may feel, accomplishing them doesn't have to be overwhelming.... Continue Reading →
Be The Dad Today
Be The Dad Today. Dads, go on over to this new website. It's just for you and it will encourage you along the road to being an intentional dad. Find out how you can get regular updates, tips and ideas to take your fathering to new levels. I'll be posting there from time to time... Continue Reading →
Ten Ways to Connect With Kids
Observe. Notice habits, nuances, personality. Watch how they relate and play. Learn what they think about and their tendencies. Get to know the child. Culture. Be a student of kid culture. Read Toys R Us, watch their shows (and enjoy them!), play with their toys and games. Ask. Ask lots of questions! Who, what, where,... Continue Reading →
9 Tips for Teaching Kids to Pray
Prayer is in essence a fancy word for conversation and connection with God. Teaching kids to pray can be tricky, but you can do it. A few friends and I had a conversation about this not too long ago. We talked about the challenges of it and the frustrations that go along with it. For... Continue Reading →
Friday by Rebecca Black and Thursday by Conan O’Brien
I've been cracking up all week about these videos. I thought I'd post them in case you missed it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD2LRROpph0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAD6UFhh9cM
Chat Show (Vol.2, Iss.7): Minecraft, a Monkey, Muddy Waters and More
Dive into this issue to catch a glimpse of what kids are curious about. There's a new game called Minecraft, strange names like Muddy Waters, friendship, Peter's denial of Jesus and more. Use the arrows to move around in the slide show or press stop to stay a little longer on a particular slide. Please... Continue Reading →
What Kids Talk About and Why We Must Listen
I love kid talk. Especially the talk of the littlest ones. Most of the time it doesn’t make sense. It is usually blurted from the context of their own minds. Then, we as adults have to constantly try to catch up and figure out what that context is to figure out what they really want... Continue Reading →
The Fantastic World – Home
The Fantastic World - Home. Creative children's show. Check it out!
