I love the creativity of my church! I also love the fact that we redeem the secular. Or as my pastor put it this weekend, we take the weapons of the enemy and turn them back on him. One of the things we value at Church by the Glades is removing obstacles between people and the gospel. One of the many ways that we dispel preconceived ideas about God and church is to use something from...
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I predict that two words are going to rock the gaming world this summer – Disney INFINITY. If your a parent of an elementary-aged child, you’re going to hear about it. If you’re involved in children’s ministry, you need to know about it! Check out the video below, then head over...
Read MoreWhy do we come to church on Sunday morning? Most of us would probably give the expected answer that is something like “to worship God and learn more about the Bible.” But week after week Jessica and I lead kids worship, we sit in Sunday School, and even go to adult worship every now and then. But so many weeks as we share our thoughts about services, how the kids respond, and how...
Read MoreSo I was catching up on weekend tweets, Facebook, and news stories this morning when I came across a story about a five year old little girl who will soon die from an inoperable brain tumor. Her parents are trying to raise $1.3 million to help finish an oceanic learning center so that it will be named after their daughter. I think that’s an amazing feat of courage to attempt something like...
Read MoreOkay, I haven’t written a really good post in forever, and I almost feel like this is a little bit of a cop-out post. BUT this is really important to me, and it’s on my mind right now. So here goes. I want to let everyone know that I have 4 priorities for INFUZED children’s ministry next year, and they all have one thing in common. #1 – Raise the bar in Promiseland...
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