Everyone is famous for something. Colonel Sanders for chicken, Napoleon for his bow-staff skills. What do you want to be famous for? I have been having this thought rolling around in my head for some time now. The reality is that everyone of us are going to be famous for something. You may be thinking I am not […]

Tony over at Ministry-to-children.com is doing a #kidministry blog madness competition. I am in the running for the east. I don’t follow college sports that much but I think I would be part of the big 10 or the big east. Either way I am hoping to win in a big way so if you

I’ll admit I am not the biggest fan of facebook. I really liked it before everyone started making fake farms and sending virtual fish to eachothers fish tanks. As much as I don’t like facebook I do realize that it has lots of potential as a kids ministry tool. The problem I have is not

Very few things leave me speechless anymore. This however is one of them. For more about this fantastic ministry go to their website www.aftertherapturepetcare.com/ httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OySl4D7S4U

If you work with kids and have internet access by now you know that Michael “the Beast” Chanley’s book is avaliable for pre-order through Amazon. This book is amazing because it takes one topic and 35 people who minister to children wrestle with it and share their conclusions. I am very excited to read what some

Pligg – Build your own online community Future Shirts – Very cool T-shirt/design company Steve Spangler Science – Great object lesson ideas for Kid’s Ministry Blue Vertigo – Huge Selection of graphic links Great online copy center – Thanks Kenny Sikuli – Write command codes with screen shots not hand code Clicker – pretty much every show

My first year of Jim Wideman’s mentoring programis over and the next year is starting. It has been a great experience. Spending time with and getting to know other kids pastors from all over the country has been amazing but for me the best part of Infuse is getting to know Brother Jim. I love brother Jim’s candor,

The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive The exceptional presenter – The Forgotten God – Formational Children’s Ministry – Outliers –

Most Humours Winners – By a huge margin  @thejaymart  with “Prophesy” over random people that God is calling them to work in #kidmin” Second place goes to  @funnymandan  with “Create an online Church Serving Skill test and rig it to at the end to always suggest the kids ministry” Most Practical Winners – In first place @kidinspiration

Let me just start by saying our church is not emergent at all. So when I read on Amy’s blog that she was organizing a blog tour of Ivy’s book I jumped at the chance. In the years I have been doing kids ministry I have learned a few things. Learning from people who do