Category Archives: Being a Disciple of Jesus

Serve Team

Posted on January 8, 2013 by KME

Some time ago Nancy/Niki, the amazing duo who run our Christian Education department at church, came up with a brilliant idea for developing leaders among the older elementary kids. They wanted to create an environment where young children could serve … Continue reading →

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Wranglers of Compassion

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Tim

Several times a year, our church’s food bank is permitted to collect food at a local grocery store. Families sign up for shifts, and we stand (carefully not blocking) at each of the entrances to the store, asking the shoppers … Continue reading →

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Family Values

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Tim

With our oldest son preparing for college, it makes me wonder: “Have I been faithful to teach him everything he needs to know, to be a godly man?” If not, is it too late? And if I have, am I … Continue reading →

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The Thankful Chair

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Tim

In my perpetual search for AWANA teaching points, I often review the skits on Skit Guys for something that will resonate with the third-to-fifth graders in the Truth and Training program. Thinking of what the Bible has to say about … Continue reading →

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One Month to Live

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Tim

One of the most influential pastors in my life is Dee Duke, pastor of Jefferson Baptist Chuch. He’s been preaching a sermon series entitled “One Month to Live” for the past four or five months (he’s not afraid of a … Continue reading →

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