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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 3 – Older Boys?

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 3 – Older Boys?

Keith Tusing February 17, 2012 0

A question I hear often is is “How do you get older boys to participate in the worship experience?”  When I moved from Youth Ministry to Family Ministry with responsibility for the Children’s Ministry

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Leading Kids in Worship – Part 1 – Choosing Music?

Leading Kids in Worship – Part 1 – Choosing Music?

Keith Tusing February 15, 2012 1

Worship Music is a key component of our Children’s Ministry on Sunday mornings.  Our goal is to encourage kids to recognize the value of corporate worship and engage willingly. We also desire for it

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Super VBS Giveaway #2 – Enter to Win!

Super VBS Giveaway #2 – Enter to Win!

Keith Tusing January 9, 2012 7

WOW! The guys over at Go Fish Resources are so generous that they have given us a Second VBS Kit to Giveaway!  This is a Second Chance for everyone to WIN this incredible VBS

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VBS 2012 Top Ten Countdown – Tied #8

VBS 2012 Top Ten Countdown – Tied #8

Lynda Freeman January 3, 2012 0

#9 – Babylon by Group Publishing Content – Kids and adults will learn what it meant for Daniel and his friends to live out their faith in a faithless culture and be challenged to choose

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Creating Your Mountain

Creating Your Mountain

Collie Coburn Jr. January 2, 2012 0

“Goals”, “hopes”, “New-Year’s resolutions”, whatever you call them, this is the time of year when many of us set plans and goals for the year ahead and try to make them a reality. And,

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Top 10 Fun Ways to Encourage Volunteers

Top 10 Fun Ways to Encourage Volunteers

Keith Tusing December 30, 2011 0

Volunteers are the life-blood of every Ministry!  We are all constantly in need of more volunteers if we are growing.  One of the best ways to have a contented and growing volunteer team is

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New Year – New You? Five Things to Consider for 2012

New Year – New You? Five Things to Consider for 2012

Keith Tusing December 27, 2011 0

As the New Year approaches most of us begin to think about New Year’s Resolutions. With that in mind I sat down this morning and thought about how I spend my time as a

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Guest Speakers: How to Find Good Ones and How to Work With Them

Guest Speakers: How to Find Good Ones and How to Work With Them

Jesse Joyner December 16, 2011 0

So you see your next “big event” on the calendar and wonder what you’re going to do about a special presentation for the kids.  Last year you brought in that guy who blows bubbles

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Bible Stories for Children

Bible Stories for Children

Keith Tusing December 14, 2011 8

 Have you ever thought about the way we tell Bible Stories for Children? How many Bible Stories can you remember from when you were a child? How did those Bible Stories impact you faith

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The Muppets are BACK!

The Muppets are BACK!

Keith Tusing November 28, 2011 0

Yes, I wrote the title but I would contend they have always been with us! I love the Muppets and have since Jim Henson introduced them to Prime Time in 1976.  Ok, that does

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