Welcome! If you’re new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Good Day Youth Workers! I hope your summer is off to a great start! I’m kicking off my summer with a few things you might be interested...
I was recently talking to a young man who desperately would like to be a full time youth pastor, and I told him, “You might want to rethink that.” Here are a few of the reasons I gave him for pursuing the full time opportunity. If it would diminish your...
First, big thanks to Amy Landino for this simple tweet that pushed me to finally write this post, If it’s worth it, it‘s hard.— Amy Landino (@Schmittastic) May 21, 2019 That’s the question isn’t it? We’ll never know until we try. I left my youth...
I put together a newsletter every few weeks for my subscribers called The Youth Ministry Round Up. I fill this youth ministry newsletter with articles, videos, quotes, etc. and in the last Youth Ministry Round Up I featured a video called The New Great Depression by...
In my first job as a youth pastor, I thought I thought I “had the right” to have lunch with my students on campus. This wasn’t true, but trying telling my 22 year old self that. Regardless, I cared more about my rights than doing real ministry for and with students,...
