Orange Wedge, originally uploaded by Malkav. For the summer, my church has been doing a series called One Prayer that comes out of LifeChurch.tv. This Sunday it’s my turn to address “big church.” The main thrust of this series is, “If you were to pray one prayer for the church at large, what would it … Continue reading
Dara Torres, originally uploaded by Vironevaeh. Having been in competitive swimming in high school and university, I love watching the crown of all swim meets… the Olympics. This year has been AMAZING to watch with all the hype around Michael Phelps and all that he accomplished. Also, that 4x100m men’s freestyle race was phenomenal… how … Continue reading
While perusing Kidology, I came across a post in the thread for the Elevate curriculum that comes from Fellowship Church in Grapevine, TX. Someone was trying to find out how to best build a cardboard ship, and Kidology member Super Dave posted a website for Mr. McGroovy’s Box Rivets. When I went to the site, … Continue reading
It’s Lichen too…, originally uploaded by HBT. I’ve been in children’s ministry for 17 years, 8 of those most recent years as a full time children’s pastor at two different churches in two different countries. When I first started out in CM, it was all about the kids. I remember being a large group communicator … Continue reading
Last night, Erin and I went with some friends to go see The Dark Knight. I have heard a lot of rave reviews about it, but I tried not to have any expectations of the movie going into it. Wow! I think it’s one of the best movies to come out this year. Definitely not … Continue reading
eternity, originally uploaded by desiretofire : music is the shape of silence. Why is it that we are so stuck that when we talk about eternity, especially with kids, we equate it with heaven? For our day camp a few weeks ago, we adapted a VBS curriculum for the first half of the day. During … Continue reading
Sharing, originally uploaded by Andy Woo. Well, I am back from summer camp! It was an amazing time. It was great to have a group of amazing volunteers who made it happen and created a safe, loving, and dynamic atmosphere for kids to encounter God. I had the privilege, this year, of having a volunteer … Continue reading
