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Riding Out The Storm

Courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory/Creative Commons License As Hurricane Sandy works her way through the Northeast I shudder thinking about pass...

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How To Bounce Back

Courtesy of Muffet/Creative Commons License In my first few years of youth ministry I had a little ritual. After a long Sunday of youth ministry I...

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How To Avoid Worry

Courtesy of Sarah G…/Creative Commons License This past weekend I went hiking up Old Rag Mountain in the Shenandoah Valley. It’s a hike I’ve done...

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Make The Tough Decisions

Courtesy of Rojer “Are we doing a ski trip this year?” It was a question that was tough to answer. I really liked the teen asking it and I didn’t...

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How To Combat Self Doubt

Courtesy of Shahram Sharif/Creative Commons Licenses How long were you in ministry before you encountered that first bit of self-doubt? Was it before...

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Getting Through The Wall

Courtesy of RBerteig/Creative Commons License The first time I ran 12 miles I seriously questioned my sanity. I was in the middle of the run and I...

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What Type Of Leader Are You?

Courtesy of Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections/Creative Commons License There are going to be those days when you struggle to understand,...

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Get Them Through Their First Year With Success

Courtesy of james.thompson/Creative Commons License The first year you own a house is usually the hardest. No matter how new it feels like when one...

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4 Signs Of A Healthy Team

Courtesy of Dreamstime.com This past Saturday was rough, I was looking forward to the Crosstown Shootout, where my alma mater Xavier University takes...

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Who’s Holding You Accountable?

I feel a little embarrassed to admit this but I haven’t always allowed people to edit my messages. Sometimes it was because I was in a rush, other...

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Are You Vulnerable In Your Ministry?

No matter how many time I try to defy stupidity it seems to smack me in the face.  I was doing laundry (last minute) before a trip when I noticed…