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It wasn’t abnormal, at my first church, to run into my pastor after service and ask him what he had preached on to find out that I had preached on a similar topic or strain. I loved that the Spirit seemed to be working through us in similar ways. There were other times, in other…
Welcome! If you’re new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Youth Ministry of the Week This is Jacobs Ladder Camp and youth group having a lock-in. Two of my favorite things, youth and camp (not lock-ins). Pray for Jacobs Ladder Camp. Articles Resolving…
There are those moments in ministry where you stare at your computer and wonder, ” Should I be updating my resume?” The answer is yes, you should be, but that doesn’t mean you’re looking to quit. According to Indeed’s Guide to Updating Your Resume, You should revisit your resume at least twice a year, especially…
No, you’re not a magician, but everyone expects you to make a successful youth ministry appear. The new year is right around the corner and students, leaders, parents and bosses are waiting to see what you have up your sleeve to build the youth ministry. Let me offer five of my Youth Ministry in Motion…
I asked this question a lot as a youth worker, but I asked it way too early in my career. I wanted to know immediately what I only deserve to know four years from that moment. Making a difference should not be a short term goal. Making a difference is long term work. The key…
Welcome! If you’re new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Quotes If you change your standards your circumstances will follow… @RobertoBlake Articles More Millennials Living With Roommates Longer The Opposite of Thankful Is Co-Dependency An Issue In Youth Ministry? Taking The Leadership Leap…
I recently heard a testimony from someone where God worked out some cool stuff. I immediately became envious. Why can’t I get this hidddn insight or “just so happens” circumstances? This is the beginning of the opposite of thanksgiving. I was reminded, today, that God doesn’t talk to all his children the same. I felt…
Welcome! If you’re new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Quotes The Biblical view of things is resurrection – not a future that is just a consolation for the life we never had but a restoration of the life you always wanted –…
Hey, if you’re new here, my YMRU posts are normally password protected because I want those who sign up for my newsletter to feel special; so sign up here and start feeling special too. Quotes What’s your impulse? To criticize or to cheer on?To condemn or compliment?To pull down or push forward?To find fault or…
