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Great Resource for Games

Part of my goal with this site is to provide resources that other ministry folks can use. Today I am featuring a site that I have used a few times to find games. Camp Games is a site dedicated to games for use with children or youth in just about any setting. Here is why

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Jesus as a preteen

Just a few minutes ago I was reading/editing a post written by Blake Caldwell for the Family Ministry Blog Tour. You can read his post HERE. As I read it I came across a thought that BLEW ME AWAY. This thought came from a picture of Jesus as a preteen. We know very little about Jesus

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Find Your Greatness

While watching the Olympics today I saw a GREAT commercial from Nike. This commercial featured an overweight preteen jogging. As the narrator spoke he talked about the myth that many of us buy into that greatness is only reserved for a select number of people. As the commercial continues, the narrator dispels this myth saying

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Confessions of a Glutton

“When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony.” Proverbs 23:1-2 This passage makes it pretty clear that gluttony is a sin.  As I sit here at 295 pounds, this passage is clear that I am guilty

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Family Ministry: A Kid’s Point of View

Today’s post is from Ben Fowlkes. Please welcome Ben as he shares his thoughts on the question, “What is Family Ministry?”   My name is Ben Fowlkes; I am the Pastor of Children’s Ministries at Church of the Open Door in Elyria, Ohio. I was asked to take part in what has turned out to

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