All talk, no strategy …
In the nearly 40 years I’ve been a minister, I’ve worked in most church ministries, have been a senior minister, planted a church, and helped with other […]
21
Mar
2024
Blog Tag
Education
16
Aug
2019
You can convert your children’s ministry to a Parent-Teacher Fellowship …
The people who have the greatest spiritual influence in the lives of children, and are the primary “pastors” to children, are parents. That’s the way God intended […]
09
Aug
2018
Education is more than what you’re told …
Every year, I usually share a “back to school” blog post to help parents remember that “going to school” isn’t as easy as we adults often try […]
06
Jun
2016
Graduation season could be a great reminder for the church …
‘Tis the season for graduations! It’s this time of year that can be fun tuning into social media sites as families flood the pages full of photos […]
26
Feb
2014
How churches have passed on a key responsibility to publishers …
If it wasn’t for curriculum published by Christian publishing companies, much of the teaching done in the church (other than that of the preacher and a few […]
21
Aug
2013
Here’s one of the greatest things you can ever do for your children …
When I walked into the classroom, I was immediately in childish awe of the hand-made paper stars sprinkled with colored glitter hanging over each student desk, with […]
11
Jun
2013
A real school on Sundays …
Is anyone learning in your adult Sunday school? There’s a story of a new minister who was asked to teach a class full of boys during the […]
26
Nov
2012
That’s a little freaky …
I’m a freak. I am one of those people who actually enjoyed more than a decade of higher education. I could easily be a perpetual student, but […]
11
Jun
2012
Blasting away that spiritual flabbiness …
It might be easier to get someone to go see their dentist than it is to get them to hire a Personal Trainer. After all, the screech […]
16
Sep
2011
Continuing Education v. Continuing Interaction
“This is the end!” you think to yourself as you walk across the stage, shake a hand while taking the encased document, walk back to your chair, […]