Jeremy
Galileo Talks About What it Feels Like to Do the Opposite (video)
Galileo was our special guest @ Main Street a couple of years ago and he shared about his experience doing the opposite (having a different theory of geocentrism than the leading minds of the...
Sermon on the Mount
The students in Main Street learned that the main point of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount was (and is): "Repent, for the kingdom of God is near..." 180 degree turnaround. Do virtually the opposite...
What Do Teenagers Do w/ Email? Or Not Do?
There's a good conversation going on in the comments in the link below if you are interested. Take a look!
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Dead Sea Scrolls Go Digital
The Internet (aka Google) has brought us a treasure here recently. They have digitized the Dead Sea Scrolls and made them available and searchable online:
It’s taken 24 centuries, the work of archaeologists, scholars and...
Refuting Evolution (video)
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Be Careful Who You Hate
Recently someone made a comment to me about flying on a plane: “Don’t get on the plane if there is an Arab onboard.” This comment initially bothered me, and still bothers me. Maybe because...
Stuck In My Ways
It’s been brought to my attention recently that I’m getting stuck in my ways (patterns, thinking, etc.). I have 8+ years of full-time experience, I know what I am doing. I don’t need to...
Quotes from Kids in Followers #7
During Followers 2010-2011, the students interacted with phrases, verses and Bible stories. On the last day of Followers, we had the students write down some practical applications of actually practicing these principles in real...
Reflections On Kicking off a New Ministry Year | 2011-2012
I’m not a planner by nature. I have always enjoyed flying by the seat of my pants in my life and thrilled with the twists and turns life brings. To me, it makes living...
My Life Goal Has Been Reached! Now on to another one…
After over a year of writing, posting, image searching, linking, blood, sweat and tears, jeremymavis.com has made the kidmin world's Top 100 Children's Ministry Blogs (as ranked by ministry-to-children.com).
Whew! I would like to thank...
Larry the Sheep Guy Visits and Shares His Story (video)
A little over 3 years ago, when we were in the New Testament (Main Street | Year 3) and started with the Birth of Jesus story, I decided to get in character and tell...
Jesus is Tempted
Jesus is led into the wilderness by the Spirit (right after he is baptized) and is there (both physically and symbolically) for 40 days and 40 nights. He is hungry, tired and worn. And...
