Sicko made me Sicko

I saw Sicko the new Michael Moore film tonight. It was like most Michael Moore films in where I feel powerful points were made; however, I found...

Bittersweet Ministry

As great as the summer has been going there are times where I feel as if this is not for me. Today would have been the birthday of a girl…

Investing in Ministry

I’m feeling better from a couple of days ago, when you are feeling bad, rely on God and He’ll most definitley pick you up. I’m getting really excited...

Bullied at age 26

Tonight I went to the Orioles game against the Yankees. It wasn’t a great experience. I enjoyed it because I got to see my Yankees play and I got to…

What do we want our people to know

So we’ve had our staff retreat, I’ve read probably 8 books in the last three weeks and I’m now at the point where I need to process and produce. With…

Confirmation on Pentecost

So tonight most of the 10th graders in our parish received the sacrament of Confirmation. I have to say preparation was painful and at first I...

All Day Staff Day

Tomorrow at 8:30 am we will be meeting as a staff to plan the next year. After being in North Point I’m sure there will be a lot of different…

Follow, Believe and Obey

I’ve now been to three mega churches (Willow Creek, Saddleback and North Point) and they all have something different to offer. Saddleback has it’s 5...

Landed in Hot-tssssssss-lanta

So I’m in Atlanta on the eve of some conference (don’t know the name) but hopefully it will give me some insight on how to better improve the program...

One Sentence Job Description

Right now as a staff we are trying to clarify our jobs. I tell people I’m the youth minister and when they ask exactly what I do I find myself…

Youth in the Wild

This past Tuesday and Wednesday evening we had our First Serve event for youth ministry. The purpose of this event was to showcase the many different...