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Ms. Dorothy

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What would you sacrifice  so that a child could know Jesus? This month we highlight our Adventureland ministry, the children’s ministry at Adventure.   The pic above is just part of the team that serves both campuses. I would like to make the case that every church member should serve the Adventureland children’s ministry either formally or informally. I will make that case by telling you the story of my first Sunday school teacher, Mrs. Dorothy Barlow. Dorothy was the first Sunday school teacher for me and most of my siblings. I can’t tell you a specific lesson she taught about Jesus, but I can remember three things about her class. First,there was the Kool-aid and cookies. Oh, how I loved to dunk my little cookie in the red Kool-aid. Sounds disgusting to me now, but I loved it as a kid. Second, I remember the tithe robot. It was this see-through robot we would drop our quarters in every week. It was through this experience I learned not t...