3 Games from Family Fun Magazine
While browsing through this month’s edition of Family Fun, I spotted a few fun relay that would be perfect for Children’s Ministry. You can check them out on their website: Wacky Waiter: A fun relay...
View ArticleFall Festival Game Ideas
I love Pinterest. Well, I love the idea of Pinterest. I like bookmarking things and keeping collections of things I love. I “pin” a lot of things, and then quickly forget about them and never glance...
View ArticleGuest Follow-up Letter
Just Get ‘er Done! Sometimes it’s remarkable how easy it is to just DO the things we’ve been putting off, and putting off, and putting off. I have been procrastinating on this follow-up letter (to...
View ArticleToilet Paper Nativity
Looking for a fun craft for your Kidmin kids to do while everyone is practicing for the Christmas play? Or how about a fun project for your own kids to engage them in the Christmas story more? Kids...
View Article607 Experience: LOVE IT!
I’m a huge fan of the family ministry movement. I love the idea of involving parents more in the church and encouraging them to take a more proactive role at home. But, I have to be honest, I didn’t...
View ArticleDon’t You Want to Be Part of this Story? {The Gathering}
Amazing story telling. That’s how Chris Brown starts out his general session. Details pour out as the story comes together and I realize he is telling the story of Jesus sending the demons to the...
View ArticleChristian Clip Art (FREE!!)
You probably already know how hard it is to find quality illustrations for your lesson. Kids respond better when they have something to look at, but you can’t always find a great clipart for some of...
View ArticleWhat’s in the Bible: Wanderin’ in the Desert
Oh Veggie Tales. Nothing could warm the hearts of children and adults like a tiny asparagus playing the role of David the shepherd or a giant cucumber starring as King Nebuchadnezzar. Nothing could...
View ArticleDecorating for Summer Blast {VBS}
For our VBS program this year, we did something a little non-traditional by running it for four Wednesdays instead of a straight week. We did a few other things differently, but you can read all...
View ArticleCraig Johnson: Four Keys to Leadership
Craig Johnson opened his session with some of the surprises that he encountered in ministry. A few things like People aren’t always nice. Leaders are territorial. People didn’t always like his ideas....
View Article