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 | Jan 15, 2014 | Leadership Lessons, Life
Some of you who follow me on twitter, FB or this blog, know that I recently accepted a new ministry position with Fellowship Bible Church in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. I am thrilled to a part of a leadership team who love God, love people, love each other, and want to see...
by Tom Bump | Sep 5, 2013 | Life, Parenting
Hey Dads, Lately I’ve been thinking alot about my journey as a father. Some of it has to do with the “new normal” we are experiencing as a family with our oldest son leaving the nest. I’ve spent the week with him to help him get settled into...
by Tom Bump | Sep 3, 2013 | Life, Parenting
Anyone who thinks being a dad is easy is totally fooling themselves. I’m a dad of 4 between ages 22-16 and life is full of ups and downs and all-arounds! We experience all sorts of transitions from birth to sending them off on their own to make their way into...
by Tom Bump | Mar 5, 2013 | Leadership Lessons, Life
Everyone needs encouragement in some form or another. I was reminded of just how blessed I am with friends who choose to encourage me as I walk through some tough stuff. Encouraging Tweets, emails, texts, and phone calls, each and every one of them lifts my spirit...
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