How To Step Back In After Being Away

One of the reasons we don’t take time off is the fear of missing something while being away. We picture the inbox filling up and the workload...

Christopher Wesley Jan 2, 2015

How To Roll Out A New Program

To roll out a new program is an exciting and exhausting experience. There are people to prepare, logistics to communicate and resources to gather....

Christopher Wesley Dec 31, 2014

Why Now Is the Perfect Time To Think Fall

It’s hard to think about the fall right after Christmas. After all there is still a whole lot of ministry to go. There are teens to welcome and...

Christopher Wesley Dec 29, 2014
change

How To Embrace Constant Change

Change is never easy. Even when we yearn for change it can still be difficult. But, how we handle change is important because it impacts our...

Christopher Wesley Dec 26, 2014

4 Characteristics Of A High-Capacity Leader

Your ministry needs more than just warm bodies to make it run at a high level. Your ministry needs volunteers who are leaders. It needs high-capacity...

Christopher Wesley Dec 24, 2014
Communication

4 Steps To Take Before Purchasing A Resource

If given the option, time, money and support most people would create their own content. The reality is that many of those things are in short...

Christopher Wesley Dec 22, 2014

6 Tasks Get Done Before The New Year

The weeks before the end of the year is like the final sprint before the finish line of a race. Everyone is moving to get as much done. Then New…

Christopher Wesley Dec 19, 2014

3 Biggest Obstacles To Leading Effectively

Sometimes the largest obstacles to your own success are right there in front of you. In fact they can be the most difficult to notice because they...

Christopher Wesley Dec 17, 2014
burnout

5 Steps To Increase Rest And Productivity

You wake up hung over. The problem is that you didn’t go out clubbing or drinking, it was just a regular night of ministry. That’s because ministry...

Christopher Wesley Dec 15, 2014
advocacy

Why You Need To Be More Professional

To be a professional youth minister takes a lot of work. It’s something we all know, but what it means to be a professional youth minister isn’t...

Christopher Wesley Dec 12, 2014

The Most Important Piece Of Small Groups

When teenagers come consistently it builds momentum for growth and deeper discipleship. The problem is cultivating that consistency. That’s why small...

Christopher Wesley Dec 10, 2014
accountability

How To Endure The Youth Ministry Journey

You’ve reached your limit. You can no longer endure. As you drive home after another long night you wonder, “Can I keep doing this? The temptation is...

Christopher Wesley Dec 8, 2014
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