by Ron | | Devotion, family, kidmin
Here is a fun activity you can use when talking about the will of God, the future, God’s perspective during family devotion time (or Sunday school lesson, or small group time) You will need a 24 piece puzzle. Number each piece on the back from 1-24. Randomly...
by Ron | | family, kidmin, Reviews
Hillsong Kids. Yancy. Uncle Charlie. All producers of great kids worship music that I have used over and over in our kid ministry. I was super excited when I heard Elevation Kids (kids ministry of Elevation Church) was releasing a kids worship album. I have been a...
by Ron | | Devotion, Leadership
Out with the old and in with the new. The beginning of a new year brings with it lots of thoughts. Usually a new year is associated with goal setting and resolutions. Have you set any goals or made any resolutions? (leave a comment with your resolutions) A new year is...
by Ron | | family, kidmin
How would you define worship? How do you convey that to the kids you work with? For me worship is a time spent concentrating on God and his greatness, often with music. Worship takes many different forms. You can stand while you worship or you can walk or kneel. You...
by Ron | | Devotion, Leadership
Proverbs 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish Vision. It is what you see. It is the act of anticipating that which will or may come to be. We hope for 20/20 vision. We hope we have the right vision. We have a vision for our life, for our family,...
by Ron | | Devotion, family
What is faith and how can we explain it to our kids? By dictionary definition it is a confidence in a person or thing, or a believe that is not based on proof. That is what the bible says also. Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the...
by Ron | | family, kidmin, Leadership
We often think of prayer as asking God for something. While that is one aspect, there is much more to prayer. Prayer is a form of communication, but it should be two way communication. Prayer is as much about you talking to God as it is about God talking to you. The...
by Ron | | kidmin, Leadership
Circumstances beyond my control has led to the closing of the church we attended. It is sad and disappointing, and one of those things where we just have to trust God is in control and “all things will work together for good”. I plan to address more of the...
by Ron | | family, kidmin, Lessons
The Bible tells us a lot about light. God’s word lights our path. That means that as we read it, we will learn what God would want us to do. Jesus says he is the light of the world. Darkness refers to the devil and the things he wants us to do. Just like...