I was crushed yesterday watching this father, who just lost his son to suicide from bullying. I did not want to watch it, but felt like I had to as a father and a youth worker. I had to remind myself that words and actions have impact. Then I read the letter that...
I saw a post on FB this morning and it was about issues I’ve heard about for years in church. We, youth pastors, care about these issues because our bosses really care about these issues. If Senior Pastors did not place such a high value on numbers and...
Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days. – Doug Larson I’m feeling a bit Nostalgic after binging the Netflix series Stranger Days, and if that was the goal of the movie, mission accomplished. All the movie reference to other...
“What is a Bible Affirmation?” you may ask? A Bible affirmation is written set of biblical truths, not necessarily scripture, that is quoted in order to Bring our souls in alignment with God’s truths. If you’ve ever watched a Joel Osteen church...
A young man, whose taken on the role of the youth leader in his church, asked a really good question It happens. Your youth pastor leaves and you don’t have any viable candidates for the job; you don’t even have someone in your church...
