The Youth Workers Cure For “But I Don’t Have Time To Read”

The Youth Workers Cure For “But I Don’t Have Time To Read”

  If you are a youth worker and  have ever felt like you were falling behind in your reading because you didn’t have time,  Jeff Crosby has fixed that for you, I received an e-mail from Jeff a few weeks ago about  his new service creating book summaries of...
Youth Group Lesson On Judging Others: Is Hannah Drunk?

Youth Group Lesson On Judging Others: Is Hannah Drunk?

If you’re a tired of your youth group kids judging each other, may be its time to do a lesson on it. You could do this as a message or bible study and I have included some ideas for resources below on how to trick out the lesson. Here’s are my scripture...

What If I Told You I Had 500 Students?

    Let me clear, I do no have 500 students. But what if I did? Would it change your perception of me? Would you read my blog more? E-mail me for success tips? Try to be my best friend? Buy me coffee? Call me to chat? Hate my guts? I don’t have 500...
Youth Ministry Reality: Our Public Life and Private Struggles

Youth Ministry Reality: Our Public Life and Private Struggles

With so many stories lately of famous people committing suicide (Chris Cornell from Soundgarden, Chester Bennington from Linkin Park)  and hundreds more with no fame at all, I thought it was important to share some of my journey with depression with you. When I say...
Do You Fear The Scale? Weighing In On Your Youth Ministry

Do You Fear The Scale? Weighing In On Your Youth Ministry

I just read a quote by Seth Godin that reminded me of how angry my wife makes me. Ok, let me clarify, my wife does not make me mad, I make myself mad because I ask her opinion and when her opinion does not jibe with mine I get mad. She will reiterate what Godin says,...