An asterisk appears when someone wants to let you know something important like someone collaborated on writing this song there is a special warning about this product there is special information you need to know about this step The asterisk’s for youth ministry could be for your group may not grow as fast as…
I love games. Not just youth group games but table top games of all kinds. I recently listened to a podcast from Plaid Hat Games where they discussed emergent narrative in games. According to the podcast “emergent narrative is a story that is discovered during game play that is beyond the mechanics.” There are games…
We recently broke a 10 year curse in our community, I call it a curse because, Psalm 133:1 says, “A song of ascents. Of David. How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!” if it is good and pleasant when we dwell in unity then it is bad and awful when…
Have you heard of Fiverr? Fiverr is a simple service that allows artists and some crazy people who are willing to provide services for $5.00. I think this site is awesome for youth ministry because there are so many little things a youth ministry could use but is often hampered by cost or no…
I recently joined a service called Fiverr.com. It’s a place where you can make your services available for a fiverr or five buck per “gig”. One of the “gigs” I offer is “I will write a Bible Study for you” for $5. I got a hit from a youth worker who, I think, got…
We could ask “What is the most most buzz worthy thing you’ve done in your youth ministry that got the whole town talking?” but News Flash: The landscape has been expanded to the Digital Universe. Anyone in your town, another town, and the rest of the world can know what’s going on in your youth…
For those who have youth tonight, I thought I share my Valentines Play List with you. This is our intro music which stats getting played 15 minutes before service. Made to Love (Telemetry Remix) Toby Mac I Give My Love – Press Play Define Love – Blueprints of the Heart Crazy Love- Robbie Seay Band…
I did some SEO (search engine optimization) searching yesterday, looking for key words and such for youth ministry. Here is what I discovered. In searching for youth ministry key words, to help youth workers find posts they are looking for online, I started by searching the word youth ministry discipleship. Now, I am only getting…
Social Media Fast Day 1 It’s the day after my social media fast. What you are reading is the culmination of these three days. I decided to not post nay blogs for the past few day because fasting social media would prevent me from posting them, so I decided to wait. Our church…
Full disclosure, I was a waiter in a swanky restaurant and I have feelings about this. I saw this article on Huffpost. A Pastor wrote this smug note on his receipt about giving God 10% “why should I give you 18?” I’d like to answer his question and the questions we should ask, “Why should…
