- November 14, 2011 |
By now, you are tired of the headlines surrounding the Penn State debacle…and debauchery. Are there any lessons for the church?
- November 14, 2011 |
Diplomatic and Tactful – How often do you think those two words are used to describe youth leaders?
- November 06, 2011 |
In this parody of Reebok's "Terry Tate: Office Linebacker" ads, The "Me" Linebacker is in no mood for selfish ambition! He is fed up with narcissism and ready to take a stand for Christian community.
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- November 03, 2011 |
Want to join God in His redemptive work in the world? You don’t have to get special training and travel to a foreign country as a missionary to do so.
- October 18, 2011 |
I'd read the forwarded emails; I expected a professor to challenge my faith in God with a piece of chalk...
- August 17, 2011 |
According to recent studies, almost half of all American college students will abandon their Christian faith during their undergraduate years.
- August 09, 2011 |
About once a year, the folks at Fuller Theological Seminary take temporary leave of their senses and ask me to teach a class called “A Christian Perspective on Popular Culture.”
- July 28, 2011 |
An excerpt from Francis Chan's Erasing Hell, in which he asks: "Do you understand the weight of what we are about to consider?"
- July 15, 2011 |
Deep youth workers do deep youth ministry - including being well-read - which yields deep kids.
- July 11, 2011 |
A new Barna Group study shows that most young people have clear ideas of what they would like to do, and their faith plays a role in their decisions.
- July 01, 2011 |
If you want to see teenagers develop lifelong, incomparably intimate relationships with Jesus that can survive past high school, stop assuming you know where they stand with Christ.
- June 24, 2011 |
G.K. Chesterton once observed that while it is important to win the lost to Christianity, leaders also must "convert the Christians to Christianity." It's a reminder that we must be dedicated to pass on biblical truth to generations.
- May 03, 2011 |
Even seemingly innocent day-to-day interactions with youth can lead to unspeakable dangers—for the youth and for the viability of your ministry.
- April 13, 2011 |
I have been a youth director for nine years; the past seven years, the ministry has needed to fundraise between $15,000 and $20,000 annually.
- March 15, 2011 |
How these church youth groups created their names -- and great ideas to name yours.
- March 03, 2011 |
An unexamined youth ministry is a youth ministry not worth doing.
- March 03, 2011 |
My tenure at the church I am serving at has resembled a love affair, and I wonder if that isn’t the case with some of you.
- March 02, 2011 |
Too many youth ministers last two or three years at a church, then move on to the next... and the next...
- March 02, 2011 |
