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Are You A Humble Professional?
Courtesy of Dreamstime.com I’m willing to bet that when you took your job as a youth minister you envisioned nights where life change was happening...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 25, 2012
How To Roll With The Punches
Courtesy of Dreamstime.com It was my first year of student ministry, I was the middle school youth director. The game involved teens chugging an...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 24, 2012
Start Your Week Unemployed
Courtesy of Dreamstime.com Imagine, waking up only to discover that you are unemployed. For some of you it might be haunting experience, a one filled...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 23, 2012
How To Make Something Out Of Nothing
Courtesy of Dreamstime.com Nothing can be more frustrating than hitting a creative stump moments before a deadline. Maybe you are writing a message,...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 19, 2012
Are You Giving Them All The Answers?
When I was a junior in high school I had to read The Sound and The Fury by William Faulkner. At that time of my life I didn’t enjoy reading anything…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 18, 2012
Problem Solving Vs. Scaling Success
I’m starting to get a little sick of sports radio, at least local sports radio. No matter how well a team does, each week a hoard of fans will call…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 17, 2012
How Professional Is Your Ministry?
Courtesy of Dreamstime.com When I wear a shirt and tie into work people will ask one of three questions: Are you interviewing for another job? Who’s...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 16, 2012
Why You Talk Yourself Into Trouble
Courtesy of Dreamstime.com I’m willing to bet you’ve over promised and under delivered at least once. You didn’t mean to but that person caught you...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 12, 2012
How Do You Help Parents Craft Vision For Their Teens?
As I sit there watching my son drip oatmeal all over his shirt (he’s 2) the thought that comes to mind, “Who is this kid? And what’s he going to…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 11, 2012
Get Stronger With Your Weaknesses
In my second year of ministry I had a parent call me out. They were justified in what they said because I was acting bull headed. I was trying to…
Christopher Wesley
Jan 10, 2012
Why It’s Difficult To Create Success
Don’t you hate when the finished project doesn’t look like the picture? It could be a cake, a model airplane, or even an origami crane. It sort of...
Christopher Wesley
Jan 9, 2012