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Be Like Children: Jesus's Surprising Advice for Growing in Christian Maturity
Be Like Children: Jesus's Surprising Advice for Growing in Christian Maturity

Jesus calls his disciples (and us) to be like children. His words may have seemed harsh when they heard them, but Jesus wanted his disciples to see that they were just as needy as the child he set before them. Jesus is calling us to that same neediness today.

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Children's Ministry, DiscipleshipJared KennedyMay 11, 2022Comment
Book Review: His Grace is Enough by Melissa Kruger
Book Review: His Grace is Enough by Melissa Kruger

We take a look His Grace is Enough, a new book written by Melissa Kruger and illustrated by Isobel Lundie that focuses on teaching young kids about their sin and God’s grace and forgiveness that free them from it.

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Trey KullmanMarch 22, 2022Comment
What's Your Story?
What's Your Story?

Our story, the chapters that compose our lives, finds meaning when we read the Story of the whole Bible. And when we keep our finger on this Great Story, the Lord helps us navigate the messy and disappointing and scary pages of our lives.

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Books, DiscipleshipChamp ThorntonMarch 8, 2022Books, Family DiscipleshipComment
Use Your Words: How Oral Bible Storying Can Serve Your Family
Use Your Words: How Oral Bible Storying Can Serve Your Family

Bible storying is a great tool for helping your family learn the big truths of the Bible together. Learn how a few minutes in the car or at the breakfast table can help them (and you!) keep the Bible on their mind and in their hearts all day long.

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Devotional, ParentingJenny MarceleneMarch 1, 2022Family Devotional, Family WorshipComment
4 Tips for successful Classroom Discussions
4 Tips for successful Classroom Discussions

Classroom discussions are incredibly important to any Sunday School lesson plan. We’ll examine why this time is valuable, how it can go off the rails, and cover some tips to help make sure this time is beneficial to the kids you’re leading each week.

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Children's Ministry, Family Ministry, LeadershipMark SmithFebruary 22, 2022Kidmin, Classroom Management Comment
Book Review: Restoration Story by Robert Cheong
Book Review: Restoration Story by Robert Cheong

It’s a new book from Robert Cheong that combines soul-care and discipleship in a clear, easy to read, scripture infused volume that was the perfect jumpstart to my new year (and could be for yours too!).

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BooksTrey KullmanFebruary 1, 2022Story, Gospel Care, Robert CheongComment
6 Steps For Creating a Child Protection Policy
6 Steps For Creating a Child Protection Policy

Many churches create a child protection policy in order to describe the parameters of a safe environment before problems arise. In this post, Jared Kennedy walks through what it might look like for your local church to put a CPP in place for the first time.

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Children's MinistryJared KennedyJanuary 18, 2022child protectionComment
The Incredible News That Jesus Came for You
The Incredible News That Jesus Came for You

Luther’s joy over Christmas rested in his conviction that this holiday uniquely demonstrates God’s extravagant love and radical grace.

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DevotionalJared KennedyDecember 13, 2021ChristmasFeaturedComment
Can the Pagan Roots of Our Christmas Traditions Bear Good Fruit?
Can the Pagan Roots of Our Christmas Traditions Bear Good Fruit?

The renewal and purification of these traditions—the way in which they have been changed to highlight God’s glory—makes them all-the-more-beautiful pictures of redemption. They are now means through which we can honor God.

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DevotionalSamuel L. O'NeilNovember 24, 2021Advent, ChristmasFeatured Comment
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