by Josh Steed | Feb 15, 2021 | Childrens' Ministry
Acts 6:8-10 8 Now Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people. 9 Opposition arose, however, from members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called)—Jews of Cyrene and Alexandria as well as the provinces of...
by Eric Gott | Jan 26, 2021 | Childrens' Ministry
When Leah and I were in college, there was a song often led in chapel called “This is How We Overcome.” The song’s chorus repeats itself again and again, and the tempo is more upbeat, which had always made me smile while singing it. The song has taken on a new meaning...
by Josh Steed | Jan 19, 2021 | Childrens' Ministry
“Just a minute!” This is an expression I have to tell my children a lot. I often get bombarded with requests to play, to fix something, read a book, make a snack, or watch something on TV. Many times, I need my children to wait, as I finish doing something with...
by Eric Gott | Jan 12, 2021 | Childrens' Ministry
In the hallway of our apartment there is a sign hanging on the wall that reads, “Choose Joy.” It’s a simple reminder for our family to look for joy, even when our week is busy or life feels slightly out of control. If you are like me, then you often can get caught up...
by Eric Gott | Jan 5, 2021 | Childrens' Ministry
For me, the days between Christmas and New Years always feel like time stands still. It’s a time when Leah and I reflect on the past year and focus on our hopes and goals for the new year. I have never been one to make New Year Resolutions mainly due to lack of...
by Eric Gott | Dec 15, 2020 | Childrens' Ministry
I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praises to your name, O Most High. Psalm 9: 1-2 Each December, as the year comes to an end, I typically spend time reflecting...
