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Sunday School is for Freedom

I know that I have posted this exhortation from John Piper before, but it is a great ongoing reminder for those who minister to children and youth week after week....

Mature Teachers Don't Grow on Trees

When I look back at my journey from a new "green" teacher to a more experienced and mature one, it wasn't mainly the books I read or simply "doing it"...

All New Visuals for How Majestic Is Your Name, ...

[slideshow_deploy id='5277'] Last week, Children Desiring God released the revised version of How Majestic Is Your Name! This 40-week curriculum teaches 5th grade students about the name and character of God. One...

Christians in Hard Places: Our Children Need to...

Most of us saw this headline in the news recently: "Has Last Christian Left Iraqi City of Mosul After 2,000 Years?" Increasingly, Christians are being persecuted around the world. And...

Is Vision really necessary?

[caption id="attachment_5230" align="alignright" width="160"] Sir Winston Churchill[/caption] What’s the big deal about developing a “vision-driven” ministry to children and youth? In their seminar, "The Importance of Sharing and Spreading the...

"Jesus is in there."

A while back, our grandson was over our house and noticed a Bible (The ESV Children's Bible) on our coffee table. So I picked it up and asked him, "David,...