Rationale and Biblical Foundation God loves people. In the beginning God created a universe to display his greatness. Then he created people to share and revel in it. When those people sinned, the intimacy they shared with God was forever broken. But God had an even bigger plan to show off even more greatness so... Continue Reading →
Quest for Compassion | A free Christian educational game
Quest for Compassion | A free Christian educational game. Get your children informed about the poor around the world. Inspire your family to get involved!
Top Five Family Habits
Wes Stafford, president of Compassion International is a huge advocate for children of all kinds poor or rich. Here are his five habits for families: 1. Make an unbending commitment to the magical moments of bedtime. 2. Arrange leisure time with a view to minimizing absence from kids. 3. Refuse to let media push kids... Continue Reading →
What Are Kids Watching?
I was checking out some kids tv over on YTV. There's a new popular show called Victorious marketed to tweeners. A recent episode is called Ice Cream for Ke$ha. Tori basically is desperate to win a contest to have Ke$ha for a private concert. Ke$ha is a popular musical artist with a hit song called... Continue Reading →
Westminster Shorter Catechism Flash Cards | D A N G I T B I L L !
Westminster Shorter Catechism Flash Cards | D A N G I T B I L L !. For talking to your kids about faith in God.
Missionary Stories For Kids
Missionary Stories For Kids. I found a great report (link above) with links to solid websites for telling missionary stories to your children. I'd also recommend http://www.kidsofcourage.com.
Foundation Verses | Fighter Verses
Kids need a strong foundation from which they can build their lives. A weak and shifty foundation will cause them to lose faith and lead a life filled with harmful decisions. A strong foundation can give them a great starting point for a life filled with peace and joy-filled decisions. As... Continue Reading →
The Big List of Consequences
Consequences and discipline are necessary and helpful for any parent who seeks to help their child grow up to be a responsible person who makes great choices. Below is a big list of consequences from about.com for your tool belt. But keep in mind the difference between behaviour modification and Biblical correction. As Godly parents,... Continue Reading →
Cory Center for Children’s Ministry | Resources for children’s and family ministry leaders
Cory Center for Children's Ministry | Resources for children's and family ministry leaders. Get on board the children's ministry train! Jesus loves kids and so can we. This resource can help.
Ministry Models and Fired Up Volunteers!
I've been re-reading "Making Your Children's Ministry the Best Hour of Every Kid's Week," by Sue Miller and David Staal, for one of my seminary classes. The following are some brief reflections. Much of how I do children's ministry has been shaped by the Promiseland model that has come from Willow Creek Community Church in... Continue Reading →
