The Only Way Is Forward

Let this image sit with you.  Where are you coming from?  Where are you going to? Why are you going there?  Why can’t you go back?  This reminds me of the scripture, Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you.- Proverbs 4:25...

Paul Turner · 7 Post Youth Meeting Recovery Tips For some of you it’s the day after a youth meeting. I hope it went well, but if it didn’t don’t beat yourself up, there’s always next week. Let me offer a few Day After Youth Meeting recovery...

Youth Group Bible Study on Deconstructing Faith

Paul Turner · Thoughts On Deconstruction I have never been through a proper deconstruction process, I can only assume it’s because I have an analytic mind and I find myself analyzing my beliefs in real time. So, maybe I’m alway deconstructing. I’m no...

The Youth Pastor’s Guide To Apologies

All youth pastors have done it. And if you haven’t, you will. You’ll play the game that goes sideways and a kid get’s hurt. You’ll tell parents you’ll be back at this time and show up at that time. You’ll get loose lipped in a...