Thanks to everyone who tweeted or left a comment. The winner of Outlive Your Life was chosen randomly using iChoose Random for the iPhone. If you won I will email or direct message you for your address so I can be sure to get your book out to you next week. And the winner is...Kyle Zimmerman!!!
Setting the Right Objectives in Kids’ Ministry
http://www.flickr.com/photos/j9sk9s/4128778346/ A few weeks ago Dan Scott did a great post on objectives in children's ministry. At the end of the post he opened up the floor to the kids ministry blogosphere and asked: "What are some of your ministry objectives?" Here's what I wrote back: Hey Dan, Here are the objectives for our three … Continue reading Setting the Right Objectives in Kids’ Ministry
You Don’t Have to Be Old to Be Wise
Job 32:6-10 (NIV) 6 So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said: "I am young in years, and you are old; that is why I was fearful, not daring to tell you what I know. 7 I thought, 'Age should speak; advanced years should teach wisdom.' 8 But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them … Continue reading You Don’t Have to Be Old to Be Wise
GIVE AWAY: “Outlive Your Life” by Max Lucado
This week I will be giving away a free copy of Outlive Your Life by Max Lucado. To enter, simply tweet the following: @JeffMcClung is giving away a free copy of “Outlive Your Life” by @MaxLucado here: http://wp.me/pUu38-T8 #kidmin #fammin If you're not on Twitter than you can leave a comment below. The contest runs through … Continue reading GIVE AWAY: “Outlive Your Life” by Max Lucado
5 Ways to Connect with Other Children’s Ministry Pastors
Connecting with other children's ministry pastors is valuable, but sometimes difficult to do. Thankfully we live and work in a world that is always "plugged in." Connecting with people from anywhere in the world isn't the hurdle it was years ago. Here are five ways to connect with other children's pastors: 1. Call local churches … Continue reading 5 Ways to Connect with Other Children’s Ministry Pastors
Start as You Mean to Go
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jayneandd/4450623309/ A few weeks ago Sarah and I had our second-to-last adoption class (you can read more about our adoption journey here). This particular class dealt with how to care for our baby once he/she arrives. It was three hours of swaddling (I'm still not sure what this even is), changing diapers, burping, etc. Sarah … Continue reading Start as You Mean to Go
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