How do we nurture faith in teenagers that lasts the test of time?

How can we raise the next generation of intercessors? What can we do to kickstart children's prayer lives?

This article was first published in Elim Direction Magazine, May 2024 How can churches empower parents to nurture children’s faith at...

Around 30 years ago I started leading the children’s ministry of my local church. Our vision was big. We did not want to raise a...

Here in the UK we are in a unique time. While the world is going crazy, especially in the West as we abandon our Christian heritage and...

While the stories of the Bible are important for our children to know it is the God of the Bible who we really want our children to know.

In this blog we continue our basics series. This time we are thinking about leading our children into worship. We were made to worship...

Grandparents your role in the continuity of God’s plan is key – your impact is eternal. If you were privileged to grow up with...

This session is the start of a series of blogs looking at some basics of children’s ministry. In many ways the start of the session is a...

As the Christian faith has waned in this nation and is no longer shared as the foundation for life it would be easy to think that we now...

As we approach the start of a new year, the world around us is rapidly changing. With war in the Ukraine and Israel the international...

Let’s face it, parenting is hard work. You never really will know if you are doing things right until you have finished the job of...

Post pandemic there has been a noticeable shift in children and in children’s ministries. We must adapt to this shift if we are to be...

When Jesus commanded us to go and make disciples that command was given to those who believe in Him. It is a command enduring for all...

Content warning: This blog contains reference to violence and sexual abuse. I was in Colombia around 10 years ago and had seen the...

Why should we talk to our children about Israel? Israel is a country so far removed from everyday life for those of us in the West that...

It was over a decade ago that I wrote the Josiah Generation, speaking of the generation God was preparing who would be prepared to...

Recently the Archbishop of York declared that the opening of the Lord’s prayer, ‘Our Father’ may be problematic for some. Understandably...

God has given you authority over your children. I’m not thinking about this in terms of discipline, though if you are in a battle with a...