Last March I taught a seminar that I had taught once before. I made some changes to it from the first time, but it this go around was called, "Moving from Leadership to Ownership: creating a student owned ministry". It wasn't about student … [Continue reading]
THEOLOGY IN A BOX
May 11, 2011 by 1 Comment
On Palm Sunday, while teaching at Journey, I said this in one of the services: "If you have God nicely in your theological box, I'd be scared of your box." I've been really bugged by this lately: The idea that we know God so well that we can tell … [Continue reading]
EASIER SAID THAN DONE
May 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I have goals. I can plan ahead. I have a lot of administrative bones in my body. But nonetheless, I have 500 things that seem to be easier said than done in youth ministry. They are nice axioms, but super hard to live out. … [Continue reading]
SMALL FISH IN A SMALL POND
May 10, 2011 by 4 Comments
I have some friends in the youth ministry world with some name recognition to them. Like, if you travel in youth ministry circles, you'd know their names cuz they write and speak and lead some stuff that lots of people have found significant in … [Continue reading]
WHAT TRIGGERS YOU TO PRAY?
May 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
If you're like most people, then the answer would be "when bad things happen". That's when most of us feel the need to pray. Perhaps before a big decision we need wisdom on or if you're really spiritual, then dinner meal sitting on the table might … [Continue reading]
Husband. Dad to 5. Student Ministry Pastor. Follower of Jesus. Yatta yatta.
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