by Ron | | family, kidmin, parenting, Teaching
As parents and ministry leaders, one of our greatest responsibilities—and privileges—is guiding children in their spiritual growth. But faith isn’t something that automatically develops; it requires intentionality, real-life application, and consistent encouragement....
by Ron | | family, kidmin, Leadership, parenting
How to talk to kids about tragedy We’ve all watched with heavy hearts as the recent floods in Texas have devastated communities, uprooting families and causing children to wonder, “Why did this happen?” It’s in moments like these that many of us struggle to find the...
by Ron | | Curriculum, Devotion, family, Lessons
Easter is coming, and you are quickly running out of time. Are you a parent looking for some family bible lessons or crafts? Maybe you are a teacher looking for an entire lesson, a game, or just a coloring sheet. No matter your situation, I hope this will help and...
by Ron | | family, kidmin, Leadership, parenting
Everyone loves a good story, right? With the right delivery, a story can be greatly entertaining. Or curling up reading a good story by the fireplace is a great way to pass the time. However, I will not teach the Christmas Story again. If you have never...
by Ron | | Devotion, family, parenting
“After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. On coming to the house, they saw the child with his...
by Ron | | Devotion, family, parenting
Many people make Advent part of their annual Christmas tradition. What is Advent? It is a time of remembering and reflecting on the events leading up to Jesus’ birth. What better way to celebrate Advent than with some quality family discussions? A while...