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dontcallus5
Oct 26, 20242 min read
A Busy Summer
So, yes, it’s been a while. Over the last few months, we have moved 500 miles north to the Florida Panhandle to be nearer to our...
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Janine McNally
Jun 30, 20234 min read
The #1 Priority - Relationships Before Everything
To make our ministry more attractive and enticing, we can sometimes get caught up in trying to impress kids with a professional quality...
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Janine McNally
Jan 25, 20234 min read
Long “Hello’s,” Short “Goodbyes”
It’s an unspoken principle that has always guided our comings and goings. “Hello’s...” When we first meet the one who would eventually...
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Janine McNally
Dec 11, 20224 min read
Sharpen Your Axe - Evaluate your Ministry
When was the last time that you pushed the pause button to evaluate your ministry? It’s so easy to become immersed in the daily grind...
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Janine McNally
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Christmas is Coming! TEN Great Christmas Ideas
Christmas is a great time to reach families and kids who might not normally attend your church. Here are some children's ministry ideas...
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Janine McNally
Sep 24, 20224 min read
Has the Blueprint Changed?
Most Christian parent already know that they are the ones who are responsible for their children’s spiritual development. The Bible makes...
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Janine McNally
Aug 30, 20225 min read
Who is Generation Alpha?
When I moved to America, I came on a student visa. I spent the next 18 months completing my Master’s degree, and during that time, I met...
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Janine McNally
Aug 15, 20225 min read
Restoring Belief, Trust and Relevance
Have you ever bought a McDonalds happy meal for your kids? I remember when our oldest two were young, we collected all of the mini beanie...
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Janine McNally
Jul 26, 20224 min read
Who is our Target? Generation Alpha
Gen Alpha - a new audience.
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Janine McNally
Jul 19, 20224 min read
What Happened to Our World?
Back in 1967, Louis Armstrong recorded a single that most of us will be familiar with. He sang that babies would learn more than he ever...
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Janine McNally
Jun 29, 20225 min read
Who are these kids?
Who is Generation Alpha?
How do we engage the "Glass Generation"?
Time off
Adjust our attitude
Embrace it
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Janine McNally
Jan 5, 20225 min read
Clear, Concrete and Consistent - Presenting the Gospel to Kids
“Children’s Ministry is the most important ministry in the church”. I had heard that said but until I became a Kid’s Director, I didn’t...
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