The biggest challenge for many children’s ministries is recruiting volunteers for the ministry. So here are some things I have learnt...

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

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...

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

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...

All of these women are inspirational, not because of their conformity to the world’s morality, but because of their conformity to Christ.

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...

It’s Christmas time, get ready for parties, nativities and nonstop action. The church goes into overdrive at this time of year as...

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...

This article was first published in Elim's Direction Magazine. Often invisible but vitally important, grandparents have a massive role to...

How can we empower our children as evangelists.

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.