As a Kidmin Leader of 15 years I cringe whenever someone refers to Children's Ministry as childcare in much the same way most people cringe whenever chalk is dragged along the chalkboard, when your finger slams agains a door, or whenever MTV announces another season of Jersey Shore. It's just how I'm wired-up. But sometimes … Continue reading 10 Commitments of a Kidmin That’s More Than Babysitting, Pt 1
The Thing You Need To Know About Complete Strangers
They may be a complete strangers to you, but you may not be to them. A few weeks ago our Family Pastor and I were at Ontario Airport. We were headed from California to Colorado to interview someone for a spot that's open at our church. As we finished going through security (which is about … Continue reading The Thing You Need To Know About Complete Strangers
2 Things That Everything In Your Life Needs
Last month we threw a Christmas Party for the Volunteers in our Children's Ministry. These are great people who serve all year long mentoring kids in our community. They work hard and do what they do on top of their jobs, families, and other commitments. We were going to meet up at the church and … Continue reading 2 Things That Everything In Your Life Needs
Things I Learned and Loved in 2011
I loved becoming a dad for the very first time. I learned how to lose over 60 lbs and keep it off without starving myself, spending lots of money, or having to step foot in a gym. I loved being able to buy a great house at a very low price. I learned there is … Continue reading Things I Learned and Loved in 2011
10 Things to Do Before Christmas
Hello, Friend! If I did everything right you should be receiving this a few days before Christmas. As I sit here in the past writing typing, my mind is racing with gift ideas just for you. “What is it you, the readers of my blog, would like this Christmas season?” I spent many an hour … Continue reading 10 Things to Do Before Christmas
How I Lost 60 lbs, Pt 2
Last week I talked about the biggest catalyst that helped me lose over 60lbs this year: the right motivation. I've struggled most of my life with weight. It wasn't until I got to the root of those issues and framed losing weight in a larger context than just a goal to meet that I was … Continue reading How I Lost 60 lbs, Pt 2
Jeff McClung 