I recently came across an article about the importance of Children’s Ministry. I have been reading and researching because we are having a vision meeting at our church in a couple of weeks. My senior pastor is going to be sharing the vision part and I am going to be sharing with our church the […]
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How I am like Al Gore. He uses Macs …………..SO DO I He was the Vice President of the United States…………….I was the Student Body President of my college He is concerned about the environment.……………SO AM I He Loves coffee…………SO DO I He created the internet………..I USE IT He is not running for President in
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Found this little application. Thought it was amusing because: 1. Sometimes this is how I feel. (largely do to lack of sleep, and the recent doubling of our decedents) 2. Sometimes I take myself to seriously. (not really but it sounds good doesn’t it) 3. The guy in it looks a lot like me. 4.
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I respect Bill because he is: 1. Relatable David: What are actions that children’s ministry leaders can take in leading up to their senior pastor? And how are these effective?Bill: First and foremost, it requires relationships. You can’t lead up well unless it’s to a person who knows you and knows your heart. That’s been
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My friend Mike Servello is on vacation so I thought I would pick up on his blog series "Why I respect Bill Hybels". I respect Bill Hybles because: 1. His passion for seekers2. His passion for the local church3. His passion for spiritual legacy All of these passions can be seen in the last reason
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I came across this link from fellow blogger David Wakerley. He was referring to John Piper’s body of work. I have read a few of his books and never realized his passion for reaching the next generation. He has some powerful points that convicted me to the core. What am I doing with the
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Disney, McDonalds, and Chuck E. Cheese, what do they all have in common. They understand the power of experience . They understand how to reach kids in a way that that kids understand. In the past 10 years I have seen children’s ministry come a long way. I think that one thing that I have
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Yes and Yes. One thing that drives me crazy is when people think that we shouldn’t have games, contests and activities that kids find fun and or exciting. One blog referred to this as Chuck E. Church. I know what they are referring to, but at one time flannel boards were controversial method of preaching
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[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nsx10LznebY] Joyce Meyer is one of the most popular Christian personalities in the world and her influence is growing rapidly. With sermons on receiving emotional healing, overcoming the past, freedom from condemnation, and more, Joyce Meyer has grown from an associate pastor at a local St. Louis church to a world wide speaker, author, and
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