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Dick Gruber Visits


There are VERY few veterans when it comes to ministry to children, especially in Australia… so it was a real honour to meet Dick Gruber last weekend. He was in town for a conference and popped in to one of our Sunday morning services.
Got to meet Dick and his son Tim, both incredibly tall indiviuals.
Although, [...]

Continuing the Music Love


Each year Christian Music Today put together the ‘Best of’ Lists.
Back in 05 we were no. 5 in the best of list for kids albums.
In 06, made it to No. 2 for Super Strong God.
Now for the Best of 07… drum roll… Tied for No. 1!
Uh Oh… no where to go but down now! Will [...]

Nominated!


The GMA Award nominees were announced this week!
Children’s Music Album of the Year

Absolute Modern Worship for Kids 3; Kid Connection; Craig Adams; Fervent Records
deliberateKids; Phil Joel; Phil Joel; Indelible Creative Group
My Father’s World; The Praise Baby Collection; [...]

Yancy’s New CD


 
Yancy has a new album out called Rock-N-Happy Heart.

From Yancynotnancy.com:
Yancy spent five years at Church on the Move in Tulsa, Oklahoma as a congregational worship leader, overseeing worship in a variety of areas and for a multitude of age groups. From elementary ministry to youth to young adults to the main worship staff, Yancy [...]

Ministry Team Structure


So I have had a bit of a writers block as of late, so I thought I might put up the structure I am using this year (at least the first part of this year) for our primary (elementary) leadership team.
We have 8 services over a weekend and they can be kinda blocked in groups [...]

Wife Bragging


Okay, little joke for all South Pacific dwellers! (Aus, NZ etc.)
Three men were sitting together bragging about how they had given their new wives duties.
Terry had married a woman from America, and bragged that he had told his wife she was going to do all the dishes and housework. He said that it took a [...]