Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
Splat! Your brains just hit the computer screen after reading an email from your pastor asking you to take on yet another project. I know disgusting,...
I like when the unexpected happens. It can be positive or negative, but when it happens I feel like God is showing me something. Last night we our...
I’m a recovering procrastinator.Thursdays used to be filled with much anxiety, why? It’s because it was the last day of my work week, which meant...
Do you live and die by the rules you create? If so, you are so hardcore. I pretend to be, so I make these rules that I think ministers and…
“What? He didn’t show up again?” Don’t you hate when a minister bails on you last minute? Isn’t it frustrating how much blood, sweat and tears we...
Blank stares. That’s what I got the first time I came back from a conference. I was so on fire because of all the new information I had gathered on…
“Have you ever thought about not speaking so long?” asked the minister as he was scooping my heart out with a plastic spoon. Those words hurt, but he...
I don’t know maybe this is revolutionary, maybe not for you, but for me it is (at least at 1am). What if we (youth ministers) just focused on 3 teens…
“Oh man, I totally forgot.” Stinks when you realize that you forgot to do that thing before you left for vacation, the weekend or a conference....
I think I messed up. A teenager gave me a form that needed to be filled out, signed and handed back to them in 5 minutes and I did it….
I love and hate buffets. It doesn’t matter if it’s China, Indian, Continental, whatever, I love them and hate them. I love them because of the many...
Have you ever wanted to pick a fight with someone? You know what I mean, like walk up to them, shove them and say, “Let’s get this on!” Yeah, me…
