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How to Turn Volunteers Into Leaders

Not all your volunteers will become leaders. In fact, most volunteers do not want to lead, they just want to follow. Followers are people who want to follow. They don’t want to make decisions. They want someone to tell them what to do and they will do it. Leaders are people who want to lead. […]

Why Are Kids Selfish?

  “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another” – John 13:34 Jesus told us to love one another the same way that He loved us. If we walk in love we will not be selfish. We will think […]

Teaching Kids to Love Others

Self Pity is one of the greatest sources of unhappiness. On the other hand one of the greatest sources of happiness is in helping other people. We all have problems we are dealing with. If we stay focused on our problems we can become depressed. When we shift our focus to helping others it not only helps them but […]

Forgive & Forget

Bad things happen to everybody. God doesn’t cause bad things to happen, they are a part of life. Sometimes strangers will be mean to us. Sometimes people we love will say or do hurtful things. Sometimes bad things just happen.

Learn To Be Different

  I WANT YOU to take a moment and think about your favorite cookie.  Mine is chocolate chip. Now, think about a time when you or your mom, wife or girlfriend, baked a batch of chocolate chip cookies. What did you do?  You gathered all the ingredients and then put them into the oven and as […]

The Number One Job Of A KidMin Pastor

  I was a Children’s Pastor for 15 years before I understood the primary purpose of my job. I thought the main thing was teaching kids the Word of God, but really the main thing is being a conduit of the love of the Father to the kids that you teach. I still remember the […]