by Mark Jones | Oct 31, 2019 | Children, Featured, Leadership, Podcast |
Here are ten tips for greeters. Remember, it is more than a handshake. Smile. Personal warmth. Look like you enjoy welcoming people. Fresh Breath. (Enough said) Make eye contact – Read their body language. Take initiative and speak to the guest. Don’t ask “Are...
by Mark Jones | Oct 28, 2019 | Children, Featured, Preschool |
Gather: Balloons Play Dough Yarn Permanent markers Plastic water bottle Prepare: Use yarn to make small pom poms. Instructions: Insert a balloon into the neck of a plastic bottle. Roll the end of the balloon over the outside rim of the bottle....
by Mark Jones | Oct 24, 2019 | Articles, Children, Featured, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Preschool, Preteens, Research, Resources |
Hey Friends— I enjoyed hearing Jana Magruder, Director of LifeWay Kids Ministry, speak about her book, “Nothing Less.” LifeWay Research has gone to great lengths to survey and research spiritual health in young adults. We see so many...
by Mark Jones | Oct 17, 2019 | Featured, Leadership, Podcast |
In this podcast episode, I discuss some leadership points every minister should be aware of and practice in their routine each day. Look over the list and evaluate what you are doing well and what you need to improve. I know my leadership is an extension of the...
by Mark Jones | Oct 14, 2019 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal |
Gather: Large craft sticks White water bottle lid Red permanent marker Fine print marker or colored pencil Baseball bead Black tape Cord Prepare: Use a small sander to create a baseball bat shape on one end of the craft stick. (Optional) Cut the cord into...
