Working Yourself Out Of A Job(s) In Three Easy Steps

Working Yourself Out Of A Job(s) In Three Easy Steps

Yesterday I shared the joy of missing part of a youth event and allowing my leaders, students and adults, to lead. In effect I am decentralizing leadership and working myself out of jobs I no longer want to do to focus on my new job description of creating and...
What If You Didn’t Show Up?

What If You Didn’t Show Up?

I had the joy of not showing up  to an event, until later, for our youth group last night. Why the joy of being not showing up? Because I wasn’t in charge of the event, one of my leaders and a few students were. At the end of May we tossed around a few ideas and...
10 Songs For Your Post Mission Trip Slide Show

10 Songs For Your Post Mission Trip Slide Show

I love making slideshows because the music I use is meant to have an impact. The soundtrack to our trip has multiple purposes. It tells the story of our adventure. It creates energy. It make kids reflect on all they accomplished. It sends a message that we can make a...
What God Showed Me On A Mountain In San Jose, Costa Rica

What God Showed Me On A Mountain In San Jose, Costa Rica

The picture you see above is the climb I almost didn’t make. Our youth ministry got back from a mission trip to San Jose, Costa Rica. As with any trips, we had a free day and our free day included a Zip Line. I was super excited about doing this because I knew...
The Drop Ep. 3 Seth and Nirva, Mari Burelle, and Thrice

The Drop Ep. 3 Seth and Nirva, Mari Burelle, and Thrice

    This is my third episode of my new Youtube show, The Drop where I share with you my choice picks of Christian music that dropped last week and how you can use this music in your youth ministry. Check out the episode below, and don’t forget to...