Month: April 2008

Since we’re on the subject

Last week I discussed the concept of how we handle decisions and baptism with kids. Truthfully I only planned to write one post, but it kind of morphed into a week’s worth of posts. I still had a few thoughts I...

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Out of our control

The idea I blogged about yesterday is what I’ve been processing the most. I really like this idea a lot. But I naturally have some questions. Perhaps you did too. 1. It’s obvious that only a percentage of the parents...

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YOU HAVE TO SEE THIS!!!

I hope this got your attention. As someone who loves seeing kids come to Christ, I get very excited about this. I imagine you would too. So, please read the paragraph below and click on the links. All of this will only take 3-4...

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Parent involvement?

Amazing. I remember being the 20 year-old, part-time Children’s Pastor at a small church in Jenks, Oklahoma. A parent approached me with his 4th grade daughter (this did happen on more than one occasion) and said,...

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Random Question: Speed Reading

Just curious. Has anyone used any Speed Reading programs/software. I’ve met people who have done programs in the past and claim that it helped them significantly. I’ve done a bit of research today and there are a lot...

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Handling decisions with kids

Yesterday I talked just a little bit about baptizing kids. Today I want to talk about inviting kids to come to Christ. My philosophy on this has changed over the years, and even more over recent weeks… maybe. I still have...

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Children’s baptism

I won’t deny it. I love praying with a child to receive Christ. It’s one of the things I love most about my job. Yeah, I also love to baptize kids. When I baptize them, I know I’ve had a chance to walk through...

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Do I have a problem?

It’s 2:00 AM. I just finished watching Ice Princess. My third time. Zack and Cody are next followed by Hannah Montana. I’d call it research, but that’d be a lie. I love this...

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Quick look at Gateway

I tired to snap some good pictures of Gateway church while I was out there last week. Unfortunately, the battery died on me while taking pictures, so I didn’t get a chance to take pictures of all of the campus. The...

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