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Setting Your Goals Beyond "Something"

Ministry leaders and parents: Here is a word from David Michael reminding us about the importance of being "vision-" oriented rather than activity-oriented. https://vimeo.com/72770166 See the full seminar here.

Have You Considered Intergenerational Studies?

The term “intergenerational” conjures up all kinds of meanings—and all kinds of misunderstandings.  First of all, intergenerational does not mean “dumbing down material so that children can understand it but...

A Question for Every Parent: Is My Child a Chri...

This question is the title of a great article by Brian Croft posted at The Gospel Coalition’s website. Here are some important highlights from the article: As parents, we all...

Parents and Teachers: Good Curriculum is Not En...

As much as we care about good, God-centered, Christ-exalting curriculum at Children Desiring God, the curriculum itself is only a tool. The heart of the one using the tool is...

Learning Styles: Teaching a Lesson (Part 2)

This is the second in a series of posts to equip teachers and parents with tools for effective teaching. Understanding how the lessons target the four learning styles God has...

Creative Classroom Idea: Bible Memory Puzzles

Here is a super simple activity that combines children's love of completing puzzles with encouragement to memorize Bible verses. Target Age: 1st-3rd Grade Supplies: Cardstock or heavy-weight paper (e.g., 8.5"...