Youth Ministry Nirvana

Youth Ministry Nirvana

I experienced a moment yesterday at church that had me thinking I was having an out of body experience, a glimpse of Youth Ministry Nirvana. I was shutting down the church, as I normally do, checking doors, clicking lights etc. and as I walked into the sanctuary I saw...
3 Reasons To Take Your Youth Group To See God’s Not Dead

3 Reasons To Take Your Youth Group To See God’s Not Dead

  Warning: Spoiler Alert I took some students to see the movie God’s Not Dead. I have to by honest, I did not have high expectations going in based on previous Christian movies I had seen. This is going to be my positive post where I do not come across as a...

Divergent Left Me Hungry To Read The Book Again

Warning: Spoiler Heavy Before  I went to the movies I stopped off and picked up some crackers, the kind with peanut butter and the other kind with sour cream. They made for a great snack while watching Divergent today (don’t judge me, you’ve done it too),...
Comic Book Movies As A Catalyst For Spiritual Growth

Comic Book Movies As A Catalyst For Spiritual Growth

short rant: Yesterday I was listening to the Iron Man 3 soundtrack (songs inspired by the movie)  and was saddened by the lack of inspiration on the songs. Looks like the bands did not see the movie. This is an action movie, but the songs don’t take me there. I...

7 Tips For Turning Movies Into Messages

    With #BatmanvsSuperman out I thought it would be good to offer some tips for turning media into messages, for those who like to preach the movies. I did a video on the subject and added a few more below. 1. Choose the right movie Not every movie is going to...