by Mark Jones | Jul 26, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Teacher Helps |
While selfishness is a sin, self-respect is a virtue. When dignity is freely given there is less desire to challenge. Authority does not have to be taken, it is the result of the adult clearly, lovingly, and respectfully stating expectations. Respect is not neglect,...
by Mark Jones | Jul 25, 2016 | Bible Skills, Featured, Game/Activity |
Items you need: Flannel back vinyl table cloth Vinyl stick on letters or wide permanant marker Instructions: Open the table cloth flat. Add the following letters in a random order: (G,E,L,N,D,J,R,S,K,C,P,1,2,3,I,H,O,M,A,T). Challenge the kids to jump from letter to...
by Mark Jones | Jul 21, 2016 | Featured, Leadership, Podcast |
In this podcast episode: Go the extra mile- Matthew says, “If a man beckons you to go with him a mile…” Not a popular idea. Many people are looking for an easy route. Live by the law of the farmer! – Can a farmer cram for harvest? Carefully plan and prepare. You...
by Mark Jones | Jul 20, 2016 | Featured, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Teacher Helps |
Over the years working with children, I’ve seen both good and bad parent-child interaction. Sometimes you want to take parents aside and give them a few tips for drop-off and pick up time in the church nursery. Last Sunday was such a time for me. Perhaps the...
by Mark Jones | Jul 19, 2016 | Children, Featured |
Using treat bags, card stock and snack items, you can lift the spirits of teachers at the start of the new school year. Have kids fill the treat bags and utilize your pre-printed message on card stock as the bag topper. After completing the project, pray for the...
