If there was a store to get locked in I believe it would have to be the Dollar Store. Whenever I am looking for inspiration for new object lessons for my message in KidMin I head over to the local Dollar Store. Click the video above and watch this three minute video for six object lessons from […]
I love The Dollar Store. Dollar stores inspire me to preach the Gospel to Kids. When I need a dose of inspiration I will walk around the Dollar Store and ideas will pop out at me. Here you go. Watch this three minute video for eight sermons from the dollar store and the best thing […]
The Core answers the 5 BIG Questions Every Kid Asks Kids are created with a trusting nature, but when they become teenagers they will begin to question what they believe. If they have been raised in the church they will begin to question what they have been taught by the church. We already know what […]
I find that most people that teach in children’s ministry will sell kids short. What I mean is, they think kids are limited in their understanding of spiritual things. Some people have accused me of ‘going over kids heads’ when I preach to kids. One of my volunteers even accused me of brainwashing our five year olds for teaching […]
Are you tired of being treated like a babysitter? Do you wish your pastor placed a higher value on Children’s Ministry? Do you want to see your kids grow in their relationship with Christ? I mean, really grow where you see it and can measure it? You are committed to reaching kids for Christ, but the […]
Why Do So Many Church Kids Leave The Church? One of the most challenging things to teach kids is the grace of God. In my opinion this is why so many kids leave the church when they graduate from High School. They have not experienced God’s grace. For the most part the children in our classes […]
Those of us that minister to kids don’t like to think of kids as sinners. We do what we do because we love kids. We love their hunger and we love their ‘innocence’. If we are honest with ourselves, however, we will admit that we tend to think of the kids in our class as either good […]
Biblical Illiteracy is at an all time high in America. When I talk to professors at Bible Colleges they tell me that new students seeking theological degrees know little to nothing about the Bible. Is this a problem? It’s more than a problem – It’s a crisis. If you don’t think this is a crisis then […]
Are you working too much? I recently asked the following question on Facebook. “Are you full time and how many hours do you work each week?” The average answer was 51 hours. Not surprisingly, I came to the conclusion that many of us are working too much. I don’t have any problem saying, if you are consistently working […]
