by Mark Jones | Jun 12, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Resources |
In hopes of making my blog relevant to your needs and interest, I need to know more about YOU! As a result, I have created my… 2013 Reader Survey Would you please take a few minutes to fill out the survey? By doing so, you will ultimately be...
by Mark Jones | May 19, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Parent/Family, Preteens, Training |
Listen. Listening is the first step to carrying on a conversation with your preteen. Ask her questions about things that interest her. Give her a chance to think about how to answer. Give your child your full attention when she is talking to you. Encourage...
by Mark Jones | May 16, 2013 | Articles, Children, Featured, Teacher Helps, Training |
You can! I have the opportunity to lead kids to Christ every week. I use the same approach and it always allows us to have a conversation. Click here for the video I created to better assist in demonstrating my approach. I use a large...
by Mark Jones | May 12, 2013 | Articles, Children, Featured, Preschool, Research, Resources, Sunday School, Teacher Helps, Training |
The Preschool Years The preschool years of a child’s life are important for building a spiritual foundation that will support the child throughout his entire life. Through concrete, literal teaching of who God is, who Jesus is, and that the Bible is true, we lay...
by Mark Jones | May 3, 2013 | Articles, Children, Missions/Service, Preschool, Preteens |
Hey Mr. Mark, I’ve got a question for you. On Wednesday nights during the school year, our church does AWANA. God has really blessed the program, and our children’s ministry has grown tremendously over the past three years. During the summer, we...
by Mark Jones | Apr 29, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Preteens, Teacher Helps, Training, Vacation Bible School |
Vacation Bible School was just around the corner. I noticed I had a group of youth who wanted to work, but I didn’t know what to do with them. After all, they were youth. That was not bad, but how mature were they? Could I count on them to remain focused through a...
