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In the minds of many people church and branding are words that should never be connected. I am not one of those people. I realized long ago that every church brands them self weather you want to admit it or not. You are the “weird church” “new church” “old people’s church” “church with the long […]

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Click on picture above to be linked to the video. A good friend of mine Gina Mcclain passed on this video to me it is something that Lifechurch.tv is working on. I thought it was quite clever. As a kids pastor you can never have enough tools to use and or pass on to parents.

Here is all ten: 10 The iPhone 9 Hillsong Worship for Kids 8 The Effective Executive 7 ProPresenter 6 K! Magazine 5 Bible Bucks 2.0 4 Andy Stanley’s Leadership Podcast 3 Google Wave 2 Jim Wideman 1 Online Community

I have to agree with my fellow kids pastor Anthony Prince. I believe that the collaboration community is the greatest tool available to us as kids pastors. I have talked about it many times but my life and ministry have been forever marked by the community of kids pastors. In the past 2 years I

I remember when I first met Jim Wideman, I was very new in kids ministry and I was blown away with what God did at Church On The Move. I was amazed at the environments Brother Jim had created and the team he had built. I was so blessed by Brother Jim’s ministry and was

I realize that it isn’t out yet. But after watching the preview for Google Wave I really think that they are on to something. I think email needs innovation because it isn’t collaborative enough and because young people don’t use it. For me as a kids pastor I would use this all the time, and

We just completed another successful open house. I am so proud of my team they did an amazing job. We blew up hundreds of balloons (well mostly them as one of the few fears I have in life is popping balloons.) The service when great, lots of new kids on the dance team, loads of

You might be the parents of 3 small kids if…..you celebrate your anniversary by taking a nap. #fb # RT @JesusNeedsNewPR "The reformer is always right about what is wrong. He is generally wrong about what is right." GK Chesterton # RT @mactexas: Glenn Beck calling for pastors to help restore God to His rightful

About three years ago I stopped doing our Bible Bucks program out of frustration with the way it was being done. I found that either I had no control of how points were given and teachers handed points out however and whenever they wanted or I had total control but face an administrative nightmare (personally