Looking Both Directions
As we start off 2024, we have two options. Our first option is to look back...reminisce about the things that have passed. Our past...
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arleneclark
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Jesus, Oh Jesus!
Jesus, Oh Jesus! Without Him, How Lost I Would Be. This morning, I'm awake at 1:45. Why? Because 1:45 is when God placed a song in my...
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arleneclark
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Watch the Geese
Have you ever wondered why migrating geese fly in a V formation? As with most animal behavior, God had a good reason for including that...
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arleneclark
Nov 9, 20231 min read
What are you Thankful for?
What are you thankful for? What if....today...we put off some of those things that rob our precious time. What if we sit on our porch; or...
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arleneclark
Oct 30, 20232 min read
Our God is AWESOME
Have you ever had one of those days where God shows up and shows off? Last Thursday was one of those days for me...and I want to say that...
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arleneclark
Oct 28, 20233 min read
A Good Life
Front Porch Ponderings...A Good Life! Each Christmas, when my dad was alive, he hosted a "not so-talented" talent show. During the talent...
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arleneclark
Oct 26, 20231 min read
Keep your Eye on the Prize
Even though children's ministry can be very hard, YOU were chosen for this moment in time. The road may be rough, at times, you may even...
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arleneclark
Oct 25, 20233 min read
The Gospel
Front Porch Ponderings: How many people could you reach with the Gospel if you shared the Gospel with the children in our classroom? I...
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arleneclark
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Be Willing to Walk Alone
Monday Moment...Ministry is hard! Ministry is indeed hard, however, for those who have truly been called...they will endure more than...
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arleneclark
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Justice, Mercy, and Grace! Worth pondering!
Justice, Mercy, and Grace! Worth pondering!
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arleneclark
Oct 14, 20232 min read
Keep Shining!
As I was sitting here pondering what I should share today, this post popped up from 2020. I'm not sure where it came from (it wasn't a...
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arleneclark
Aug 20, 20224 min read
"Why do we miss the things that matter the most and focus on the things that don't?"
"Why do we miss the things that matter the most and focus on the things that don't?" That was the big question that I woke up with this...
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arleneclark
Aug 19, 20222 min read
Repuposing what you have!
On a budget but need to decorate a large area? Instead of re-creating your larger props from the ground up each year, build once...and...
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arleneclark
Aug 18, 20222 min read
Drop and Done Props
Preparing for a big event that requires a lot of time and resources? Minimize your time (and budget) by borrowing actual (real items)...
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arleneclark
Aug 16, 20222 min read
Let's talk volunteers...
As a children's leader, you already know that finding volunteers is a very difficult thing to do. But did you know that your senior...
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arleneclark
Aug 15, 20222 min read
Is that my job?
Inside the walls of any church...there are a LOT of things that need to be done. It is the responsibility of each member to take care of...
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arleneclark
Aug 14, 20222 min read
Let's talk...Parent Meeting!
Many of you are hosting "Move Up" days at your church with some children promoting to youth and others promoting into the children's...
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arleneclark
May 3, 20222 min read
Thy will be done...
Over the past couple of weeks, our family has faced many difficult challenges...health scares, lingering illnesses, relationship...
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arleneclark
Apr 19, 20221 min read
O How Wonderful!
How Wonderful, how marvelous is my Savior's love for me... I woke up with this song (refrain) playing over and over in my head...it's...
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arleneclark
Apr 18, 20221 min read
Don't put Jesus back into the tomb!
The angel did not remove the stone so that Jesus could get out of the tomb. Jesus could have done that Himself. The angel removed the...
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