4 Art Forms Every Youth Minister Must Master
I remember asking my grandmother to teach me how to cook. She asked me why and I told her, “I wanted to woo girls.” I truly believed that if I…
Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
I remember asking my grandmother to teach me how to cook. She asked me why and I told her, “I wanted to woo girls.” I truly believed that if I…
Walked into my house. Went up to the bedroom. Laid on the bed. I was out. After a weekend with 2000 teenagers (50 from my own) in Steubenville, Ohio...
“No ski trip this year.” They were a little upset. I was too. I like skiing, but the trip was bringing the worst out of people. Not happy with the...
Every year we look to strengthen our team of volunteers. We need these men and women because they enable our staff to do more and reach more people....
A question that I’ve been asked a lot recently is: “What do I do if my pastor is not on board?” It’s a question that usually stems from frustration....
It’s exhausting, but it’s also one of my most favorite times of year. Hundreds of in-the-trenches church workers come from across the country to...
I have no problems talking. I could go on and on. That’s part of being an ENFP (Extrovert, iNtuitive, Feeling and Perception). I never needed...
My confidence was shot. My first run, after passing out in the marathon, was a scary experience. I didn’t know whether or not to believe the doctors...
I didn’t have to open the email to know what it was going to say. The parents hadn’t heard from their child’s mentor for a couple of weeks. I was…
This is a guest post from Kelly Lippenholz. She is the Family Ministry Project Coordinator at Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Maryland. She...
I used to get lost for hours. Summer was one of those times where I would leave the house at sunrise and get home at sunset. For my buddies and…
The months of May and June are very busy for us. While we take a step back from the usual programming there are still a lot of tasks that need…