Wanna Grow a Youth Group? Here’s a great post on that. Thanks Tim for the reminder that we are called to be spiritual forerunners.
Category Archives: Youth Ministry
Planning The Year Out
So I just this afternoon got a good handle on our student ministries teaching plan for this year. It looks pretty good to me. We are going to talk about some pretty cool stuff. It feels good to plan ahead like this. If you are in youth ministry and don’t know where you are goingContinue reading “Planning The Year Out”
Youth Conference is Coming
Youth Conference is Coming October 12-13th. And I whipped up a registration form for this event. Fill it out quick fast and get it back to me by September 23rd. And hey if you bring a friend that doesn’t yet know Jesus then they get to go free!!! So download the form and get itContinue reading “Youth Conference is Coming”
Class of 2011 Mindset
Beloit University has released their Mindset List for the Class of 2011. You can read it here. And you can feel old with me.
Parents and Youth Ministry and Church Drop Outs OH MY!
This is an article that should be read by anyone in youth ministry So read it, ponder it, pray through it. Young adults aren’t sticking with church. I don’t want to be a sensationalist blogger, but I found this article and the study published by lifeway to be quite informative and challenging.
New Podcast
Hey fresh on the interwebs new >>beyondcast>> check it out.
If You’re going to be great be great in everything
So I’m a huge fan of the Tour de France. Kathy and I have both been fans for the past few years. We have seen some incredible racing and sadly we have seen quite a bit of disgrace in this incredibly competitive sport.Here’s a list of some of the disgrace: Floyd Landis — Charged withContinue reading “If You’re going to be great be great in everything”
Teenagers Changing but not totally different
Here is a great post from Ypulse about marketing to teenagers. A lot of trends in youth culture are different than when I was growing up but teens are still very much teens. Read the Article. Something that I thought was interesting was the draw to the internet because it’s an interactive media instead ofContinue reading “Teenagers Changing but not totally different”
GREAT POST FROM TIM
Hey everybody, I came across this post from Tim Schmoyer. If you are in ministry you can relate, if you are not then take notes that these questions are annoying, and they can sting a little. Read the Post.
Presence-Centered Youth Ministry – Review
Presence-Centered Youth Ministry by Mike King Mike King is a long time youth worker who brings 30 years of experience to this book. He shares his stories and frustrations with the way youth ministry has been run for year. And as he grew in maturity he began to boil down youth ministry to what heContinue reading “Presence-Centered Youth Ministry – Review”