Dads, We Need You
I remember reading for the first time the stunning research showing the incredible influence a father has on his children. […]
When a Father Loves His Children
My earliest memory is the day my dad walked out on our family. I’ve spent a lot of time ruminating […]
Excellence and Experience
Episode Summary In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, host Mike Handler sits down with Sam Luce, director of […]
New Book Preview: From Children's Ministry to Child Discipleship
From Children’s Ministry to Child Discipleship is the first in a series of books designed to help kidmin leaders learn, […]
Discipling Kids on Mars
Episode Summary In this episode, Matt Markins and Mike Handler explore what it means to raise children and disciple the […]
Why Child Discipleship Matters
I started playing basketball when I was nine years old. We were taught the basics: dribbling, passing and shooting. The […]
Carrying the Fire: Why Child Discipleship Matters More Than Ever
The Child Discipleship Podcast is built around one central burden: lasting faith in Jesus for every child. This opening episode […]
Defining, Recognizing and Righting Bible Lite Strategy
“Let’s eat Grandma.” “Let’s eat, Grandma.” Commas save lives. As a bit of a WordNerd, I chuckle to myself every […]
Helping Kids Belong: Practical Ways to Help Kids Connect at Church
A few years ago, my kids and I walked excitedly toward our new community pool. We had just moved from […]
God's Big Story for Little Hearts
When I was growing up, I was given the gift of good books and good guests at the dinner table. […]