Blog Series

Youth Ministry the Best Ministry Part #6

From large group, to small group, to one on one, it’s time to talk about involving the students in the church body. This is the last of the 6...

Blog Series

Youth Ministry the Best Ministry Part #5

Youth ministry is more than just games, pizza and large groups of students, it’s also the time to encourage students to grow in their faith and build...

Thoughts on Clarifying Confirmation

I’ve been having some great conversations with parents lately regarding the way we do preparation for the sacrament of Confirmation here at Nativity....

One Minute Bible

One thing that I’ve struggled with here at church is encouraging students to read the bible. While going through Confirmation prep there are a lot of...

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Youth Ministry the Best Ministry Part #4

We enjoy a large crowd but there is a lot of life change through one on one relationships, to help students go deeper we try to gather them into...

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Youth Ministry the Best Ministry Part #3

From tweens to teens today we look at high school students. Again this is another ministry description of what you can do if you are interested in...

Timeout!

I feel like I have a thousand things that need to get done but in reality that would be exaggerating…can anyone really have a thousand things that...

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Youth Ministry the Best Ministry Part #2

We are now moving up in age from 5th and 6th graders to 7th and 8th graders. Again this is another ministry description of what you can do if you…

Blog Series

Youth Ministry the Best Ministry Part #1

As promised here is the first ministry description of what you can do if you are interested in working with teens (grades 5-12) at Church of the...

Tonight’s Prayer

I promised the students who came to Resurrection and Uprising I would post this prayer that helps them give their life to Christ:Heavenly Father, I...

Survival Guide to A Worse-Case Scenario Week 5

5 weeks down, 1 to go, this has been our longest series of the year but definitely one of the best. It’s been interesting to see the momentum in the…

Hang Time With God

It’s such a beautiful day out and I’m probably going to do some yard stuff, cook a little, go for a run and then later tonight I’ll watch Xavier take…