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The Play That Doesn’t Work

imageI’m way behind in updating this site for articles I publish over on the Ministry-to-Children.com site. So, here is another synopsis of an article which I published over on Ministry-to-Children.com.  The article titled HERE’S AN EASY WAY TO TEACH BIBLE STORIES TO CHILDREN was published on May 10, 2010.

Brief Synopsis

This article goes over a technique that allows you to retell any Bible story over and over again while the kids in your class have a great time learning it. 

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The Importance of Storytelling With Children

Time for another Ministry-to-Children.com article synopsis. My article published today on Ministry-to-Children.com is titled Is Storytelling Really That Important?.

Brief Synopsis

This article was prompted by story time each night with my almost three-year-old son. It examines the importance of storytelling to kids particularly when it comes to teaching them about the Bible. The Bible is, after all, the greatest story ever told. Part of conveying a sense of excitement about the Bible lies in helping kids to understand their part in God’s story!

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A Plethora of P’s for Children’s Ministry

My next article is up at Ministry-to-Children.com. This article is titled 4 Qualities Every Kids Minister Ought to Have.

Brief Synopsis

This article examines four essential qualities for anyone working in Children’s Ministry which, quite coincidentally, all start with the letter P. They include:

  1. Passion
  2. Patience
  3. Perseverance
  4. Personality

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Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

Today, I have big news to share with the readers of this blog!  It’s been a little over a year now since I started earnestly writing this blog here at Dad in the Middle.  In that time, I have made a number of online acquaintances within the children’s ministry community who are also bloggers.  I have learned a lot from them and have enjoyed sharing my own thoughts here on Dad in the Middle.

For those of you who are consistent readers of this blog, you know that one of my favorite sites for children’s ministry tips and ideas is Ministry-to-Children.com.  Over the last year, I have participated a number of times in their Children’s Ministry Think Tanks, promoted their forums, participated in their Kidmin Blog Madness Tournament, and included their articles in the monthly Children’s Ministry Blog Patrol more than any other single blog.  Ministry-to-Children.com is one of the largest and fastest growing children’s ministry sites on the internet today.

So, when Tony Kummer asked me to join the talented team of writers he has assembled for Ministry-to-Children, it was an opportunity which I had to jump at.  So, I am pleased to announce that, starting today, I will be publishing several articles a month on that site as well.

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