Recently I visited the Ark Encounter in Kentucky. It is a full size re-creation of the ark as described in Genesis 6 as interpreted by Ken Ham and Answers in Genesis. Having visited the Creation Museum a year before, the ark was what I expected it to be. I believe that both the creation museum … [Read more…]
There was a sermon series awhile ago that was entitled, The Gospel According to… Facebook, Lady Gaga, etc. with each week using a different cultural item to share the things of God. Some saw the connections as inspirational, others saw it as glorifying, or condoning ungodly lifestyles. I had a conversation with another gentleman not … [Read more…]
I write this on the morning of Good Friday. A day when we remember the sacrifice Jesus made on the cross for you, for me. A day for us to remember our lives prior to knowing Jesus and what He did for us. A day to remember the sin that kept us from a … [Read more…]
In my many years of teaching in the church setting, I have found that there are a few things that can be done to engage the children and have lessons remembered. Engage the children Ask them questions…. …. that require more than a yes/no answer. … that make them think a little. …. … [Read more…]
By: James & Karen Williams THE INITIAL IDEA: Every skit begins with an idea. Usually the ideas are: A Message. We wrote The Big Bad Wolf on Trail because Karen wanted to write a skit on justification. A Theme. Our skit, The Little Princess, came about because we needed a skit for Honey, I Shrunk … [Read more…]