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What Should Elementary Students Learn on the Informal Level?

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Bible memorized. Scripture alive. Character enacted. Kingdom ethics embodied. Spiritual disciplines engaged and practiced. Discipline applied.

Can You Combine Formal and Informal?

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It is on this informal level that real, long lasting life change is fostered, developed and matured. God has ordained the family to be...

A Note about Principle and Topic Based Curriculum

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I am not against principles or truths or topic based curriculum. However I do see inherent dangers in these types of approaches: Bible stories are...

What Do Elementary Children Need on the Formal Level?

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I believe that elementary aged students should be taught Bible stories. I think they should be immersed in Bible stories. They should hear them,...

Formal and Informal Teaching Environments

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I’m thinking through curriculum evaluation and selection right now, particularly what kids on the formal level need to be taught (i.e. story, principles, topics,...

What Happens in the Woods is Always a Mystery!

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It seems that what happens in the woods is often very mysterious!

Blessed Are Those Who Run in Circles…

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Our pastoral staff went and checked out a couple of church buildings for sale in a nearby community. In a side office of one...
Jonah in a Fish

Jonah “In a Fish” Craft

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How to Make "Jonah in a Fish" Craft: a balloon paper plate cut and colored as fins a teddy graham (prior to inflating the balloon) tape to secure...

The Need for Presence and Space for Faith to Grow in...

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The church must assume the role as a training ground for parents to be the soul doctors for their children ... in order to...

The Family is the Best Context for a Holy Life Lived...

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Every day, countless young people leave the church and, worse, abandon their faith for something "more" in North America. What has been our response?...

A Week @ Kids Camp 2012

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This week is Kids Camp 2012. I'll be blogging and sharing highlights from this impactful experience at: wikidscamp.org

It’s Gonna Be Quiet Around Here for a Bit

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I just want to let you know that it's gonna be quiet around here for a while. Not because I have nothing to say...

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