Wednesday December 12, 2012
Where is the love for Christmas games? Looking around, I’m finding Christmas musicals and carols, Christmas-themed snacks, and Christmas crafts. Don’t get me wrong, I love all of that. But I think it’s time we talk about some festive Christmas games to play with your kids. I found some great games for kids of all ages that not only are a ton of fun, but also come with debriefing questions to help kids pick up on the message behind the activity. Here are five Christmas games for kids of all ages in your ministry…
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Friday December 7, 2012
My heart goes out to all of those who have lost children. I hope that your ministry never has to deal with a situation like this. It can be so hard to find the right words to say and the right steps to take. Every situation is different, but here are a few things that might come in handy to remember if parents in your ministry find themselves in this horrible position…
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Wednesday December 5, 2012
Do you remember when McDonald’s used the “You deserve a break today!” slogan? You would think most people would relate to that, but apparently that’s not the case. A new survey by Harris Interactive shows that most working Americans had unused vacation time at the end of 2011 (the average being 11 days worth of time unused)…
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Friday November 30, 2012
I love the different traditions families and churches have during this time. In honor of all our Christmas customs, here are some news and notes about five classic Christmas traditions I found interesting…
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Wednesday November 28, 2012
Your may have heard your kids talking about the system. According to research by Nielsen, 39 percent of U.S. kids between the ages of 6 and 12 have it on their wish list (second only to Apple’s iPad). Here are five things you—and parents—need to know about the Wii U:
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