Incorporating One-on-ones Into Your Ministry
Are you intentionally meeting one-on-one with youth in your programs? Sometimes we worry about individual conversations that feel awkward or forced....
Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
Are you intentionally meeting one-on-one with youth in your programs? Sometimes we worry about individual conversations that feel awkward or forced....
While the entire Church is trying to figure out how to bounce back from the last year, it’s Children Ministry, one of the most challenging roads...
There has been a whole lot of planning for the fall. Even though things are opening up this summer and it’s easier to do in-person ministry, the...
As I looked at his calendar, I was shocked by what I saw. Almost every weekend had some event for youth. There was kickball one weekend and lock-in...
The feelings of excitement, sadness, and relief swirl. It’s the last day of school,…
What program are you using? It’s a question that anyone who works in lay ecclesial ministry hears regularly. I’ve found myself asking that question....
I feel like I’ve been out of my comfort zone a lot this year, and I kind of like it. I’m not a fan of how exhausted it leaves me…
Over the years I’ve met several men and women in the trenches of ministry…
Last week, our state announced that masks are optional indoors and out for those who are vaccinated. The Archdiocese responded a few days later,...
There are many people opposed to mission trips. They see these trips as a waste of money, charity tourism, or a vacation with service mixed in....
A book that’s been all over the public radio and podcast airwaves recently is Michaeleen Doucleff’s Hunt. Gather. Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can...
I wasn’t feeling okay. My mind was pounding, and my heart was aching as I headed into work. The last few months had been rough, but I didn’t want to…