by Mark Jones | Apr 26, 2013 | Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family |
Yellow daffodils are often the first signs of spring. Think about the wonderful things God made (Job 37:14) is a Bible verse that reminds us that spring is the season to see wonderful things God made. Consider combining nature with a play dough activity. Display...
by Mark Jones | Apr 25, 2013 | Featured, Parent/Family, Podcast |
There is something about meeting people who are powered by passion. You just want to listen to what is fanning the flames in their heart. Shawn and Amber are raising a group of boys to become not only sons who gain respect from a life in Christ but also to become...
by Mark Jones | Apr 22, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family |
Maybe you have spent hours on Pinterest like me just amazed at all the great ideas people come up with. I have been pinning left and right since I joined a couple of months ago. Mother’s Day at church is often met with traditions and cards made from construction...
by Mark Jones | Apr 8, 2013 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Preteens, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
We are using this in our church with great success. I wanted to make sure you had a copy too. Finding something for kids to do while sitting in big church is a pressure parents sometimes put on the children’s minister. Susan O’Dell, Children’s Minister here in...
by Mark Jones | Mar 19, 2013 | Bible Skills, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family, Sunday School |
Palm Sunday—Read aloud Mark 11:1-11. Make palm-leaf cookies. Cut frozen cookie dough into 2 X 1/2-inch strips. Place aluminum foil on a cookie sheet and spray it with nonstick cooking spray. Roll the cookie strips and shape them into an outline of a palm leaf on the...
by Mark Jones | Feb 21, 2013 | Featured, Parent/Family, Podcast, Research |
Working with parents as teachers in your ministry or partnering with them to guide their child on his spiritual journey can prove to have its challenges. I interview Allison Kizzia, Childhood Ministry Specialist for the Arkansas Baptist Convention, to share some...
