Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
Something a lot of youth ministers stress over is content. And nothing is more frustrating than spending money and time on content that teens won’t...
Would you consider yourself a great leader? You might think you are a good leader, but great, that’s a different question, right? Great leaders are...
Have you hit that point where you can put you can sit down, put your feet up and watch your ministry grow disciples of Jesus Christ? No? Well, you...
Do you secretly resent your job? Is your temper a little short? Are you easily frustrated? You could be burnt out and not even know it. Ministry is a...
If you aren’t a good writer your ministry will suffer. I know that might sound odd considering youth ministry is very relational and writing doesn’t...
Events for youth can be fun; however, they can also be completely exhausting. You put in a lot of work recruiting volunteers, advertising to the...
Everyone wants to be the leader until they actually have to lead. When you are in charge it means making tough decisions and overcoming obstacles....
It’s the greatest potential to unleash disciples and it can be the biggest headache too. Preparation for confirmation is an opportunity to helping...
As some of you know back in November 2016, I left my position as Director of Student Ministry at Church of the Nativity. It was a difficult decision...
If you had more people you could do more, right? Finding enough people to run our programs, and grow our ministry seems like an unending problem, it...
Youth ministry is an incredible job, but it’s also very demanding. And, that’s why it can be frustrating when coworkers, parents, and even the teens...
A few years back my wife and I attended a meeting at our son’s daycare. It was to discuss transition in ownership and to answer question parents...
