Finally Finishing a Project
I have a lot of ideas. Sometimes more ideas than the time to accomplish them. It is really easy for me to start things......
Parenting | Honest, On the Edge, Creative Parenting
A while back I came across a blog entitled: EpicParent.tv Great blog! There were (and still are) so many thought provoking ideas and conversations...
Every Life Has a Story Video
We travel through life so fast nowadays that we forget or are often unaware that every person we walk by, drive by and/or push...
What Do Your Kids Say About You?
I really enjoy talking with kids. They are always brutally honest. When they are young it is cute. However, the older they get (elementary...
You Know You’re in Children’s Ministry If…
I came across this funny list of "requirements" or recommendations for children's ministry leaders and volunteers (you'll understand and "feel" them when you read...
Evening Activities
Yesterday after work, I picked up the girls at daycare and was intending (like normal) to go straight home. The girls (actually Sari) had...
Curriculum?! Where Do I Start?
Last month I wrote my first article for The Spiritual Formation Department's Children's Ministry Blog/Email Newsletter. It was entitled: Curriculum?! Where Do I Start?
It's...
Book of Daniel Teaching Lessons // Graphics and Videos
This summer we have been teaching through the books of Daniel (6 weeks) and Esther (6 weeks).
It's been light and fun (for the summer),...
Magnet Dolls Find a Unique Home
My daughter, Sari, loves her magnet dolls. And she just happened to find a new, unique home for them to abide: the fireplace!
The Elephant // Game
How to Play "The Elephant" Game
You can run this game with as many participants as you want.
Materials you need
paper clips,
pipe cleaner,
a cup,
and a table...
Toilet Paper Wrap // Game
I was reading Children's Ministry Magazine this past month and I came across about 13 game ideas they had referenced. Normally I gloss over...
Passing Along Some Wisdom
Jonathan Cliff wrote a blog post a while back entitled: Whippersnappers, Listen Up!
Here are two of the "pieces of wisdom" he shares with his...








