Youth Ministry Excuse #3 But I’m Not…

Youth Ministry Excuse #3 But I’m Not…

I’m not __________________ (Good enough, smart enough, etc.) A poor self image is an incubator for excuses. Consider Gideon, the Lord came to him and wanted to choose him for great things. He responded with My clan is the weakestI am the least God always sees...
I Turned My Office Into A Studio

I Turned My Office Into A Studio

I have had this idea for a while and it was time. I hated my office. It was a junk magnet and every piece of crap including balls, banners, pieces of wood, clothes pins, just name it and it wound up in my office. No more. Time to act and make this thing useful again....
Excuses In Youth Ministry #2: I Don’t Have The Right Team

Excuses In Youth Ministry #2: I Don’t Have The Right Team

Excuse # 2:   “I don’t have the right team” “I’m all alone” Missed the beginning of this series? Check it out here Most of you reading this probably work in small churches and you get who you can get. Those who are committed to your...
The Real Killer Is Not 2016

The Real Killer Is Not 2016

If you’ve been on social media lately, it seems 2016 is a really bad guy. I say he, but it could be a her, or maybe it’s an alien and I should call it an it. Either way, 2016 has been a villain for many, but not me. Am I sad thar we lost so many icons and...
If I Can’t Push You, I Can’t Pastor You

If I Can’t Push You, I Can’t Pastor You

Push sounds like a harsh word, but considering how this applies A coach pushes athletes to do their best A boss pushes an employee out of their comfort zone A teacher pushes a student to open their mind to new learning Pushing isn’t wrong. Pushing is only wrong...