by Meg Calvin | Jun 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Let’s talk worship wars. No, not the one about drums in church (so “nineties”)-let’s talk about children’s church. There seems to be two schools of thought on the issue. One values the child being physically present the entire worship...
by Jesse Smith | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
This month the Cory Center staff is focusing on books that we think will help you inspire your team, grow your ministry, or simply challenge you personally. I love reading. Books allow you to explore the thoughts of others and often challenge what may have become a...
by Matt Guevara | Apr 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last month, Dr. Denise Muir-Kjesbo shared this question with the students of the Advanced Certificate in Children’s Ministry: How do you get the right people into the right roles and keep them there? Here’s what we learned from this incredible...
by Allie Klopenstein | Apr 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever taken a road trip, then you understand the importance of mile markers. They clue you in to where you are. How much farther you have until you cross the state line. How long until you arrive at that much needed gas station or rest area. In life, we have...
by Meg Calvin | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Now we are opening the door. After this we will get in the car. Mommy is buckling up while Daddy gets your snack-snack.” My newborn daughter stared back at me through her car-seat mirror. Dialogue such as this had become all too common in our household....
by Jesse Smith | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Around 2006 I picked up George Barna’s book, Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions and a transformation began within my ministry. His book, and God’s guiding, led me to attend seminary, change my focus, and eventually led to being called to a new...
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