by Mark Jones | Mar 9, 2020 | Children, Events, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal |
Supplies: Jumbo craft stickPermanent markers (Black and Orange)Clear bubble sticker Instructions: Draw a basketball on one end of the stick. Add lines to indicate bouncing.Place the bubble sticker over the ball. Kids can use the stick as a reading wand. When they...
by Mark Jones | Feb 13, 2020 | Children, Events, Featured, Preschool, Preteens, Training |
I want to invite you to attend this terrific two-day conference for all preschool and children’s teachers. Ministry leaders from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and LifeWay provide this big conference every other year. This year it is being hosted by Southwestern Seminary...
by Mark Jones | May 20, 2019 | Events, Featured, Vacation Bible School, VBS 2019 |
It is time to get the word out about Vacation Bible School! No matter your theme, help your kids can make terrific invitations to give to friends and neighbors so more kids will know about the wonderful week you are planning. As school is finishing up,...
by Mark Jones | Dec 6, 2018 | Children, Events, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Many teachers are just sorting through great ideas to use this month, so I want to offer a few I learned from my good friend, Carrie Wood. She does a fantastic job at First Baptist Church of McAlester, Oklahoma and has for many years. Thank you Carrie for...
by Mark Jones | Sep 6, 2018 | Articles, Children, Events, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Missions/Service, Preschool |
It’s time to plan ahead for your “Pastor’s Appreciation Day” in October. Churches can choose a day to celebrate and love their pastor(s). Here’s a fun idea we did last year and I thought you might like to consider it. Our pastor was so surprised when we brought him a...
by Mark Jones | Aug 9, 2018 | Articles, Church Weekday Education, Events, Featured, Parent/Family, Preschool |
Boo Hoo Breakfast: Planned for Parents on the First Day of Weekday Preschool Buy or Assemble: Donuts or a couple of pastry trays from Sam’s Club, Coffee and Coffee fixins – buy the good stuff! Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, flavored syrups and creamers, and the good...