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KidMin Conference Sounds Cool…

I was at a ministry conference last weekend, and I had the privilege of leading two workshops.  I have led these workshops before, and I'm always interested in the responses I get.  One thing I noticed with this group was that while they all participated, they were for the most part a quiet bunch.  I… Continue reading KidMin Conference Sounds Cool…

family · kidmin · randoms stuff

when mother’s day hurts…

I will never forget the third Sunday of June of 1994.  I was in college, and few of us had volunteered to lead kids in Sunday afternoon program.  We had decided to do a special project on this Sunday... probably the most popular craft that is done on this day every year... A TIE-card for… Continue reading when mother’s day hurts…

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Church (S)Hopping…

It's been three months since I've been without a home church.  Last time I was without a home church was back in 1998, so I'm kind of new at this.  Since I had been serving as staff in my last ministry for 9+ years, I have to admit that it's been kind of nice to… Continue reading Church (S)Hopping…

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Kidmin Weekend Smiles…

This past weekend, I had the privilege of leading Kidmin at a friend's church retreat... We had children from 1.5 yrs old to 9 yrs old... talk about a big gap... but, oh how I enjoyed my time with little ones!!!  The following are some fun & awwww moments: "I did stinky-poo.  Can you flush… Continue reading Kidmin Weekend Smiles…

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a lesson from mini-darth & the wizarding world of harry potter…

I admit it!  I've contributed my share to 25 million+ views on YouTube of the Volkswagen commercial: the Force!  Initially I just thought the commercial was super cute!  I kept watching over and over and over and over... On Monday after the Super Bowl, I was watching Access Hollywood, and Billy Bush talked about why… Continue reading a lesson from mini-darth & the wizarding world of harry potter…