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My Experience at Texas Stadium
Published by on September 23rd 2011
My Experience at Texas Stadium
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Yes, I was excited about attending the Kick-off Classic between my beloved LSU Tigers and Oregon Ducks, but it was the Texas Stadium experience that was a captivating experience.
What made an impression on me?•Great signage
•Parking lot traffic staff helpful, friendly, and courteous
•Security entrance staff was nice and respectful
•People greeted me as I entered the stadium with a smile and welcome
•Plenty of staff to help you find your seat – again very friendly and professional
•As I walked around I noticed there was staff everywhere to assist guests. When I came off the escalator there was a gentleman who asked if I needed direction. (There were two…
Why Men Don’t Pray and Why They Should
Published by on September 17th 2011
Why Men Don’t Pray & Why They Should
“Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.” 1 Timothy 2:8
It is no secret most prayer meetings are attended by few, and the majority of the few are women. Why don’t men pray together?
We are experts at opening and closing prayers. We open and close each worship service in prayer. When we gather for a Men’s Prayer Breakfast, we do the same. We pray, eat, share a few words, and then close in prayer. Most Pastors’ Prayer Breakfasts are the same. Whether pastor or not, we are good at lifting coffee cups, biscuits and gravy to our lips together.
We are good…
What Makes a Child Want to Read the Bible? Part 3
Published by on August 30th 2011
These are some simple steps that we can take as parents and teachers to pass along a desire and passion for God’s Word to the next generation.
What Makes a Child Want to Read the Bible? Part 2
Published by on August 23rd 2011
These are some simple steps that we can take as parents and teachers to pass along a desire and passion for God’s Word to the next generation.
What Makes a Child Want to Read the Bible? Part 1
Published by on August 16th 2011
The Bible is fundamental to our faith in Jesus Christ and as we disciple kids; we must pass that faith on to them. So how do we get our children excited about reading the Bible? How do we move from teaching them a Bible story on the weekends to instilling in them a hunger to read and learn from it for themselves?
The Learning Environment in Children’s Ministry
Published by on August 9th 2011
Creating a positive emotional environment involves making sure all the children, regardless of their needs, are comfortable with the other children and leaders in the room. When comfortable conditions exist, children thrive!
7 Problems That Lead to Failure in Any Organization
Published by on August 2nd 2011
Adapted from the book Nothing but Net by William “Basketball Bill” Chaffin
There are many reasons organizations fail. As you read the following list, consider any problems you may be experiencing in your ministry or organization. Choose to make corrections instead of facing failures in the future.
Work on Being Likeable
Published by on July 26th 2011
A poll printed in USA Today indicated seven out of ten adults work outside the home, but only 9% enjoy their jobs! Here are some other statistics. Of those who enjoy their jobs:
