Recently my team and I created a short booklet that walks elementary-aged kids through how to write and share their testimony. It's been super helpful for our kids to articulate what God has been doing in their life. Feel free to use it in your setting if it's helpful. Click here to download.
6 Ways to Be a Great Parent
Being a dad is one of the great joys of my life. I think there's a lot that hangs in the balance of how well I parent. As a pastor I've seen lots of parents who wish they could go back and do these years over. I've also met parents who really parented well. Sure … Continue reading 6 Ways to Be a Great Parent
A Conference Call in Real Life
http://youtu.be/DYu_bGbZiiQ Came across this video recently about what meetings would be like if they worked like conference calls in the real world. Great for a laugh.
4 Reasons Why Your Ministry Should Put Together a Year-End Report
One of the things I love to do for our ministry is put together our year-end report. It's a highlight for me because I love organizational stuff but also because it's a great way to see how God has been working in our ministry over the last year. Some people aren't big into tracking numbers. … Continue reading 4 Reasons Why Your Ministry Should Put Together a Year-End Report
How to Delivery a Great Message to Kids
Like many of you I get to speak to kids about the Bible on a regular basis. I find the more I plan ahead the better those times go. Like the old saying goes: proper preparation prevents poor performance. So how can you prepare your message to kids in a way that makes your delivery … Continue reading How to Delivery a Great Message to Kids
How Andy Stanley Gives a Talk
http://youtu.be/9GSVSfaCyf8 Came across this video last month that Andy Stanley gave at Drive a few years ago. BRILLIANT insights into how to give great talks. Doesn't matter if you speak to kids, students, or adults. Andy's insights will make you better.