I was brought to your children’s ministry by a friend. I may have taken the attention of my friend more than I should have during your lesson and because of that, you asked my friend to never bring me back to your ministry. You banned me from being there. As I travel around the many … [Read more…]
Tuesday evening at the CMConference by CMConnect was a time to focus on connections. There are many bloggers present that will share about the keynote speakers. I want to focus on something else that happened this evening. Lori Bethran focused on the “audience of One”. Not being concerned about what man might say, but being … [Read more…]
I am once again honored to be a blogger at the CMConference hosted by CMConnect. The opening session was a call for unity, a call for a community to come together to support one another. Recently in my community there was a vicious domestic incident where a woman was killed with her two year old … [Read more…]
If you subscribe to several children’s ministry e-mail lists, Facebook groups, newsletters, etc, then I am sure that you find your e-mail inbox full of solicitations from ministries. Sometimes it can be overwhelming. I will always remember standing in the funeral home around Christmas Eve as my phone rang a little before visitors would be … [Read more…]
This Presidential election emotions seem to be running higher than normal. People are taking strong stands, often not in favor of one candidate, but in opposition to the other. These emotions and views are being picked up by their children and others around them. Every Sunday before I begin my class I ask if anyone … [Read more…]