This week I am going to be going into our Be Attitudes which are the values that we need to live and breath each weekend. Our Be Attitudes for Uptown are: BE SAFE BE COURTEOUS BE ENGAGING BE CONSISTENT Today I want to talk about safety. When working with kids you can never be to […]
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When we redid our children’s facility a few years back I took that opportunity to change lots of things. One of the things I to make sure we did was make our values clear and transportable. I want to always make sure that why we do what we do stays at the front of our
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One of my favorite segments on Sesame Street was the “Which of these people are doing their own thing” segment. I can’t tell you why I liked it I just did. I came across this one, very funny. Had to listen to it twice to catch it see if you can the first time through.
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I am really excited about a new sponsor of samluce.com it’s a product produced by Lifeway called Flyte. It’s a curriculum created specifically to address the needs of kids in 5th and 6th grade. One of the biggest opportunities for curriculum companies is to produce a quality pre-teen curriculum. Lifeway has done that looking over what they
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1. Free Easter Curriculum God to the Rescue 2. How We Tweek Minute to Win It Games for kidmin. 3. Need a Christ Centered Easter Curriculum? 4. Why we wrote our own curriculum? 5. Our idea for a Collaborative Kidmin Curriculum. 6. About 7. How to Customize Facebook For Your Children’s Ministry. 8. Stuff Kids Pastor’s Like #105: Candy and Drugs. 9. Free
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Here is an excerpt from Seth’s Blog… It costs a ton of time and money to go to something like SXSW. Other than having a blast, why go? Here’s an interesting way to think about it, something I’ve used to change the way I attend events (I don’t do many, and won’t be there, so
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If you follow my blog or twitter account you know I have crazy love for music videos. I still remember when I discovered you can watch any music video you want on youtube. I could litterally watch music videos for hours. I think that every kids pastor should watch music videos. Why? You ask. Watching
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If you are new to twitter or are just getting started here are a few basic rules of etiquette that I learned the hard way. 1. If you someone Retweets one of your tweets, thank them. The new way twitter does RT’s makes it more difficult to know when you have been RTed, but do
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As most of you know I like almost all types of music with a few exceptions one of those being rap. I don’t like rap and the only thing worse than rap is Christian Rap. It’s to happy to be rap. What makes Eminim so good is he always looks ticked off. I wonder if
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Chris Spradlin over at EpicParent.tv wrote a great post about Tattling vs. Telling. I love his take in encouraging our kids not to tattle we need to also let them know when to tell. Read it here. I have had a few parents ask abou the issue of tattling. I thought I would address it
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