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Parents - this works!
So the thing that they say happens has now happened. When your children are small everyone speaks of how time flies by and before you...
Jul 233 min read


Every Single Life
When my children were toddlers, they would bring me a picture they had drawn. Sometimes it was a picture of me (allegedly), sometimes of...
Jul 144 min read


The danger of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools bill
It is currently parents who are responsible for ensuring their children receive a suitable education in England. Most parents will...
Jun 246 min read


The iron dome
We were talking with our children about the war in the middle east that is intensifying at the moment and this led to some interesting discussions on the iron dome.
As we discussed it there was one question that floated to the surface:
Jun 173 min read


Beware of this danger
What is the greatest danger to our faith? Doctrinal errors certainly abound, and persecution is on the rise in the West. But errors in...
May 304 min read


Building team
In our last article of the kid min basics series we talked about recruiting volunteers. But having recruited them how can we build a...
May 203 min read


Recruiting Volunteers
The biggest challenge for many children’s ministries is recruiting volunteers for the ministry. So here are some things I have learnt...
May 135 min read


The Supreme Court
The supreme court in the UK has recently definitively (and unanimously) stated that when sex is mentioned in law, it means biological...
Apr 302 min read


You are not the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is God’s gift to us. Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit as our advocate: to help us, comfort us, remind us of all...
Apr 293 min read


Troubling teenage times
How can you pray during troubling times with your teens? Olly Goldenberg explains Philippians 4:6 tells us, “Do not be anxious about...
Apr 282 min read


Teenagers are not Biblical
Teenagers are not Biblical What would happen if we treated our 13-plus-year-olds as young adults instead of teenagers? It’s been a...
Mar 274 min read


Truly Inspirational Mothers
All of these women are inspirational, not because of their conformity to the world’s morality, but because of their conformity to Christ.
Mar 116 min read


Prayer is dangerous
Prayer is very dangerous Prayer is very dangerous. Even if it is in your head. Prayer is intimidation, even if nobody knows you are...
Feb 273 min read


Parenting this Christmas
So, you’ve bought all of the presents (except for the ones that you still need to get). School term is ending. You have plans to travel...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Keeping Christ in Christmas
It’s Christmas time, get ready for parties, nativities and nonstop action. The church goes into overdrive at this time of year as...
Dec 1, 20243 min read


The end of the session
So, you’ve done it! You’ve made it through the hour with the children, nobody has been hurt (hopefully), children have learnt about God...
Nov 28, 20244 min read


The Altar Call
Where there is sin there is need for a saviour. We preach on sin, because without facing our sin we cannot begin to understand God’s...
Oct 15, 20246 min read


Invisible Impact
This article was first published in Elim's Direction Magazine. Often invisible but vitally important, grandparents have a massive role to...
Sep 30, 20244 min read


Raising Worshippers
But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking...
Sep 30, 20248 min read


Empowering Evangelism
How can we empower our children as evangelists.
Aug 28, 20246 min read
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