Children's Ministry
LIVE FROM CPC – NASHVILLE 2010
I have arrived in Nashville, TN and will be volunteering in the DiscipleLand booth to represent DiscipleTown. I will be posting LIVE updates via…
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Adventures
2010 Snuck Up On Me!
It seems like just yesterday I was blogging about how I hoped 2009 would be better. And here it is 2010! Aren’t we supposed…
Christmas
Bastian Christmas Letter 2009
Here is the Bastian Christmas Letter 2009: Dear Family & Friends, It’s hard to believe, but it was during Christmas last year that I…
Christmas
Baby Manny the Reason for the Season
You gotta love those ad lib moments that become memorable and meaningful! At a family advent event I was speaking at this month, my…
Children's Ministry
The Email That Made My Year
I’m in the midst of a REALLY busy week. I don’t have time to blog. I have several deadlines looming, I’m behind on other…
Christmas
Christmas Lights Guy
I rarely post something I got in an e-mail forward, but I loved this: Here is the text of the e-mail: (source unknown) I…
Children's Ministry
Free Bible Curriculum? Are We Crazy? Doubly So!
Since 1994 Kidology.org has been the Internet’s leading and ever growing source of supplemental ideas for teaching children in the church. And while there…
Children's Ministry
The Eyeball Game
I almost hate giving away this “ministry secret” but it is truly a powerful invisible tool for connecting with kids and making sure no…
Children's Ministry
A Free Resident CM University?
Over the weekend I finally got to unpacking all my books from Chicago – a lifetime of children’s ministry and the inheritance of two…