Posted on January 26th, 2010
As you can see from the title, I am a fan of the SuperStart preteen curriculum. I really like the fact that it was written/edited by those who regularly communicate to preteens. Big plus! Also, rather than compiling a long list of contributing authors, the authors are consistent. Great job! The video segments are cool. [...]
Posted on January 23rd, 2010
On New Years Eve, Ashley Heffington and her mom were running errands when they were hit by a Toyota 4 Runner. Ashley suffered severe brain damage and was in a coma for over a week. Her mom walked away with minor injuries. Hoping and praying for the best, her parents were given the horrifying news [...]
Posted on January 12th, 2010
Every so often I will be evaluating preteen curriculum on this blog. As I take time to personally evaluate preteen curriculum, I’ll be sharing my opinions with you. You may or may not agree with my thoughts and that is okay. But I do hope my insight is helpful, especially to those looking for honest [...]
Posted on January 10th, 2010
If you haven’t read my previous entry, read it now. This is part 2, where I will finish my thoughts on how January is a turning point in preteen ministry. Third, preteen guys/girls issues arise. Girls and guys start to “go out” with each other within the group. Be on the look out as it [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2010
January marks a turning point for preteens. 4th graders finally start to somewhat calm down and show maturity. 5th graders are becoming leaders. 6th Graders begin to look and act like middle schoolers. No matter how you divide preteens, group dynamics begin to change around now. What changes occur and what do you do about [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2010
Something new I will be doing on my blog is to write my thoughts on our weekly preteen gathering, which is on Wednesday nights. I will try to blog about it sometime on Thursday while it is still fresh on my mind. Last night was killer! We kept our momentum and almost tripled our weekly [...]
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