I was introduced to the Action Bible in 2012 and I will admit that at first I was reluctant. I was concerned that children would view this as God’s complete Word or that they would view God’s Word as a comic and not take it seriously. I purchased a few at a conference and then … [Read more…]
The Bible tells us in Psalm 119:105 that God’s Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. No where do we see that God shows us the whole picture. Joseph did have dreams that his family would bow down to him, but he was not shown the path that would … [Read more…]
In the church setting I am known as Pastor Bill. During the week of camp, I followed Tom Bump‘s lead (He goes by “PT”) and at camp I was called “PB”. Now most people when they hear PB think of peanut butter and what good is peanut butter without jelly? So on my name tag … [Read more…]
As the ministry year begins, we are optimistic that God will do great things. The one thing that we don’t consider is that we are human, we get tired, frustrated, and sometimes it seems our service is in vain. Unfortunately we sometimes take this out on the children or other leaders through the words we … [Read more…]
Children in your ministry want to know: that you were once a child that you did some “stupid” things that you trusted in Jesus They want you to share your story. I’ve found that children enjoy hearing stories from your experiences. They will ask you to tell them time and time again. It lets them … [Read more…]