by Mark Jones | Sep 22, 2016 | Church Weekday Education, Events, Featured, Training, Vacation Bible School |
Last week I was digging in deep with my team to prepare our new budget proposal. After getting messages from other ministers concerning budget requests, I thought it would be best to let you know of a few items to consider for next year’s budget. VBS...
by Mark Jones | Sep 21, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Missions/Service |
Ministries are as unique as the communities they serve. No two have the same personality or same needs. This is especially true for inner city ministries. One-size-fits-all is not in the vocabulary. I served a church in inner city Houston for 13 years. We were...
by Mark Jones | Sep 19, 2016 | Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal |
Gather: Brown Lunch Bags Scissors Construction paper autumn colors (red, yellow, orange) Glue Instruction: With the bag flat, cut strips about a half an inch wide and half way down the length of the bag. Twist the in the middle to create the trunk of the...
by Mark Jones | Sep 15, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Leadership |
We are our own worst enemy…really we are! We have more great ideas than time to accomplish them. We want our pastor, staff, and our church family to be proud of the work we accomplish. We want the events we plan to be successful for the Kingdoms sake. We want boys and...
by Mark Jones | Sep 14, 2016 | Church Weekday Education, Featured, Parent/Family, Sunday School |
When I read The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg I wanted to start exercising and stop craving carbohydrates. I was surprised that I applied the principles of habit already, I just needed to attach my new behavior to my existing routine. The power of routine can be...
