[Kid Inspiration]

Stole this quote from somewhere… just can’t quite remember.
“Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.” - Dave Barry, comedian (1947-)

I am a massive Nerd.
There is not much about the internets I don’t know.
So bcause of this bias I am hesitant to over hype the potential of the internet to engage kids… I just don’t want to pump resources into developing tools for ministering to kids if they won’t show much fruit.
But we are starting [...]

So Phillip Pullman is getting a bad rap at the moment, a lot of Christian blogs warning everyone that the Golden Compass movie, based on some of his books is leading children to atheism… which is his goal of course — being an Atheist, that would be obvious.
So I thought I would try to post [...]

Pastor of CityLife church in Brisbane Mark Conner has a blog you should check out. Latest post is about speaking in the Kidshaper Conference, in Melbourne.

I’m excited — click below to find out why:

Hillsong Kids BIG

Hey,
Quick update about Kids album 07 –
Tell The World by Julia A’Bell
Message from Hillsong’s Children’s Pastor about the project
Pre-Order Site
Now updated with a couple of downloadble items - Music video preview and ‘My Number One’ preview. You can also download the mp3 and mpegs! Check it out!
You’re the Answer - Video Preview
My Number One - [...]

Sunny days! The earliest episodes of “Sesame Street” are available on digital video! Just don’t bring the children. According to an earnest warning on Volumes 1 and 2, “Sesame Street: Old School” is adults-only: “These early ‘Sesame Street’ episodes are intended for grown-ups, and may not suit the needs of today’s preschool child.”
Live-action cows also [...]

This article via Ryan at Brewing Culture (a blog you should read).
I wasn’t allowed to watch the Simpsons back in the day (around ‘93/’94… which was back in the day for me). I gues my parents thought the show taught insolence instead of respect for parents? I suddenly realised one day (could have been an [...]

There is nothing like pressure to bring out the real person inside.
All it takes is a couple more tasks added to your plate to make you realise that this ‘ministry thing’ you have devoted your life to is far too big for a one man band.
Ministry is an orchestra. Each member playing their part. [...]

On holiday in New Zealand for the week!
But here is link to great post about questions to ask your kids!!
Questions for Kids