[Kid Inspiration]

So Rob Bradbury at Planetshakers with his team has released 4. This is AWESOME, I got a hold of a copy from last weeks launch at Kidshaper conference. I have had a quick look through it and it is great to see this kind of quality coming out of a local church!
4 is the latest [...]

“If there are any idiots in the room, will they please stand up” said the sarcastic teacher.
After a long silence, one lad rose to his feet.
“Now then sonny, why do you consider yourself an idiot?” enquired the teacher with a sneer.
“Well, actually I don’t,” said the lad, “but I hate to see you standing up [...]

From Michael Coggin, a licensed counselor at the Resurgence. A great blog to read for some very deep thoughts, and blog posts long enough to double as books.
Listening for Life: Picking Up on Verbal and Non-Verbal Signals
…As we look at today’s generation we see a generation of adolescents that are deeply wounded. We live in [...]

Second ever weekend report.
The cut off for our earlybird registrations for Kidsfest (Annual album recording) in October finished this weekend. For anyone who has run an event like this, or VBS where registration is required, the cut-off always brings a bump to the regos, but never as much as you thought?
Primary Age Recap:
Big Picture (August): [...]

So this is now this blogs official coolest kids place on earth!
Wannado City leaves behind the cotton candy, the solicitors of large stuffed animals, the mindless entertainment and trash. Instead the “city” has redefined child entertainment with aspirational activities, all of which are framed around the question: “What do you wanna do when you grow [...]

Americans Are Most Worried about Children’s Future… new research from the Barna guys and girls. I just wish we had a similar research team here in Australia, to really delve into some of the issues here… although results would be quite similar to the U.S.
With the 2008 presidential election campaign well underway, a new [...]

Scott Williams posts over at the Swerve.tv Blog.
Should we get rid of church members and begin to develop ministry partners?
member – a person, animal, plant group, etc., that is part of a society, party, community, taxon, or other body.
partner – a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; associate; [...]

It’s always good to bring a good report, so here is the first in a series of posts about the weekend. Will be a great record of the little things (and big things) that happen each weekend.
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Had a GREAT time in church this weekend.
Benny Perez from The Church Las Vegas spoke in our 5pm Service, [...]

Evan Doyle over at the Way We See It Blog, posted about the 10/40 window yesterday. Now I am not accusing him of anything here, but I was thinking of posting some thoughts about that very topic at least two days ago.
So here my take on the 10/40 window (stolen in part from Joel A’Bell [...]

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