April 2009
22 posts
Send your kid to church - this is what you get →
This is just a classic video from my friend Wendy. Elijah is singing a song he learned at church, but he is out of breath from all the jumping on the bed he did before the performance. And he struggles with some of the hand motions, pauses, stumbles, recovers. Complete with a backup dancer.
listening to "All Because Of Jesus (Radio Mix) -... →
I want to do everything I do…
listening to "Main Title from Star Wars - John... →
Each time this comes on, my 7-year old pumps his fists in the air and yells “YES!” He’s got the bug.
listening to "Manic Monday - The Bangles" →
A great song to describe my Monday. Shoot!
listening to "All Creation Sing (Joy To The World)... →
Love this song. I just saw these guys at Catalyst West. Awesome! #catwest
listening to "Beautiful Day - U2" →
One of those songs that makes the day kinda… beautiful…
All You Can Eat →
Interesting post from a fellow Children’s Minister. What do you think?
Eating Healthier at Fast Food Restaurants →
So, it’s pretty hard for me to pass up on any visit to In-N-Out Burger, but I guess there’s other ways to eat good food fast. (Anyone know the source of that particular quote?) Check out this link about eating healthy fast food.
5 Parenting Nuggets that Lit Me Up →
Some great no-nonsense parenting advice. Almost like a Parenting Class in 5 easy posts. Check them out!
Crashes: Dealing with Criticism « Children’s... →
My Daily Tweets
20:51 RT @fox40: Police Sources: Sandra Cantu’s Body Recovered Fro.. ping.fm/Kwtea #
07:32 Heading out to drop the kids at school then off to keep prepping for 9 awesome Resurrection Weekend Services! #kidmin #
10:03 I’m really getting a lot of stuff done this morning. I hope I can keep cranking things out like this. #
15:59 twitpic.com/30t17 - Free Leather Portfolio #
20:18 RT...
My Daily Tweets: 20:51 RT @fox40: Police Sources: Sandra Cantu’s Body Recovered From Luggage ow.ly/2ePL # 21:19 New blog post: My Daily Tweets: 21:21 New blog post: My Daily Tweets: 21:19 New blog post: My Dail.. ping.fm/gscH1 # 11:42 I’m at Erik’s Deli Dublin. # 14:58 RT @claygoetz ….Easter WIN. tinyurl.com/2qyu7l (Three Booyah’s !!!) # 17:32 Getting ready to...
My Daily Tweets: 21:21 New blog post: My Daily Tweets: 21:19 New blog post: My Daily Tweets: 21:19 New blog post: My Dail.. ping.fm/cM0uK # 10:51 Taking my little girl for a quick Home Depot run. # 11:15 I agree. I’ll let the team know what you thought. They need input from people like you #how2 #kidmin # 11:24 New blog post: The makers of this amazing remix (and others available at…...
My Daily Tweets:
05:25 Heading out to Cornerstone, Brentwood. It’s been WAAAAY too long since I’ve been there. #csf #
06:01 I HATE pumping gas. Waste of time. Someone needs to invent the gas subscription that is filled when I’m parked. #
16:44 RT @thejaymart: Some Christians are more evangelistic about their love for their IPhones, Macs,Twitter, etc than they are for Jesus. #This post was...
My Daily Tweets
06:01 Getting ready for a great day @How2 in Livermore. #kidmin #
07:28 Wondering if the #How2 test is skewed so that most end up in sand or quicksand? ‘cause I am! #kidmin #
09:18 #How2 rated Starbucks in workshop. Nothing but surprising positive words. They are geniuses!! #
13:22 We’re the only ministry that can’t recruit from within. #kidmin #How2 #
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My Daily Tweets
14:07 I’m at Castro Valley Pediatrics. #
14:27 At the Dr’s with Jack. Verdict: ear infection and perhaps strep throat. #
14:31 Throat culture was negative. Whew. #
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My Daily Tweets
21:20 New blog post: TV may do no harm or good to babies ping.fm/rVqjM #
06:08 I’m at 24 Hour Fitness Castro Valley.
12:45 I’m at In-n-Out Burger.
13:43 RT @claire_sf: i suggest everyone block @amberalert (which is now run by ThrasherMedia) so they stop spamming about their disgusting lawsuit
16:42 I’m at Cornerstone Fellowship.
17:33 My kid just burped a little and...
TV may do no harm or good to babies →
(Via “Children’s Ministry and Culture”)
According to a new study, the effects of TV on infants might be neglible. At study of 872 children found no correlation between the amont of time they had spent in front of a television before they reached 2 years of age and their progress at age 3.
Substance Over Style
I often tell my staff how important it is to always approach others in church with a pleasant demeanor, with a ready smile, and a friendly attitude. I feel that personality can make up for many deficiencies we might have in our planning, organization or know-how. This philosophy came crashing down the other day.
I had the privilege of eating at a fine establishment in Blythe, CA. A group of us...