Is He Preaching or Telling the Truth?

You may have heard about the little boy who was sitting in a church service listening to his father preach when he leaned over to his mother, pulled on her dress to get her attention, and then whispered in her ear, “Mom, is dad preaching or is he telling the...

Just Who Are You?

You’ve probably heard the story about the legendary Alexander the Great riding into his military troop’s encampment one night and discovering the sentry guard asleep at his post. The angered Alexander the Great jumped down from his horse, kicked the sentry...

Do Your Kids Know God’s Voice?

It’s so easy to get verbose and use too many words and overexpress (see how I am doing this?) when I speak of a subject that really needs very few words. Here is the thought. The God who is still in the talking business loves to speak to children. But sadly,...

Discouraged?

While there is no spoken competition among churches and their children’s ministries, I know that many children’s ministry leaders feel overwhelmed with discouragement when they consider what they have to offer compared with the church up the road. We can all identify...