by Tom Bump | Jul 2, 2014 | Kids Ministry, Life, Parenting
Just recently I’ve had discussions with others serving in children’s ministry and we were talking about the differences in generations as parents. Growing up in the 70’s-80’s it seemed my parents wanted me to learn about my creativity, how to...
by Tom Bump | Mar 17, 2014 | Kids Ministry, Life, Orange, Parenting
“Our goal in parenting is not ultimately for our kids to get a great education or to be great athletes, or to find a great spouse or get a great career. Our goal is for them to love a great God.” David Platt D6 Conference 2011 What is your...
by Tom Bump | Feb 10, 2014 | Kids Ministry, Life
I have studied the book of Matthew one chapter a time for the past few weeks and what has struck me time and time again, during this study is the power of a word! Not just one word in particular, but the picture that is shown to us reading the scriptures. Each...
by Tom Bump | Dec 6, 2013 | Kids Ministry, Leadership Lessons
So what do you do? Are you a Children’s Pastor, Pastor to Children, Family Pastor, Director of Children’s and Family Ministry? I have never been one to get hung up on a title, but I am a Children’s Pastor. I pastor children. I have noticed what seems...
by Tom Bump | Nov 18, 2013 | Kids Ministry, Leadership Lessons
I love college football! Yes, I love college football. I love Saturdays in the fall when teams collide in battle and passionate fans get together to cheer them on to victory or cry with them in defeat. As I sit watching my team struggle, I was inspired to write this...
by Tom Bump | Nov 5, 2013 | Kid Ministry Helps, Kids Ministry, Leadership Lessons
It’s hard to believe that one year ago, God allowed Ron Brooks (http://pastorronbrooks.com) and I to come together with a dream of bringing the children’s ministry community together to help strengthen and encourage those who serve. Both of us had always...
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