by Mark Jones | Apr 5, 2013 | Articles, Leadership, Resources, Uncategorized |
Hello, I work in a church where there is a van ministry. We have several children that come to church without parents. Our invitation time is sometimes difficult with many children coming forward simply wanting to be baptized. It’s hard to explain the plan of...
by Mark Jones | Apr 1, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Leadership, Resources, Uncategorized |
Mr. Mark, I try to seek you out at any trainings that I attend and always enjoy sitting in and getting revived with your genuine appeal. Could you direct me on any articles or just your thoughts on the subject of How to accept help when you’re a control freak? I have...
by Mark Jones | Mar 14, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Discipleship, Featured, Leadership, Podcast, Preschool, Resources, Sunday School, Teacher Helps, Training |
Your sitting in your office and in walks a mother with her child asking, “Mr. Mark, tell my kid how to be a Christian.” What do you do? What do you say? How can you tell if the child is ready? Why is the mom answering all the questions? I have...
by Mark Jones | Mar 11, 2013 | Featured, Research, Resources |
Children experience loss in many ways. The loss may be an external object, an environmental loss, a skill or ability, a habit, the protection of the adult world, or a future. They frequently experience loss through death of a pet, grandparent, relative, or friend....
by Mark Jones | Mar 8, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Resources, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Preschoolers enjoy using play dough at church! Preschoolers enjoy using play dough at home! Teachers can enjoy preparing bags of play dough to send home with boys and girls. This is a way to extend Bible teaching beyond the room at church. Imagine boys and girls...
by Mark Jones | Mar 7, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Leadership, Podcast, Preschool, Resources, Sunday School, Training, Uncategorized |
Interview with Dr. Karen Kennemur, Childhood Ministry Professor for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Kennemur discusses the ever popular question- “How to Retain Workers”. This is a common concern for anyone leading children’s and preschool ministry. I...
