I read a book back in the day called Can You Not Tarry One Hour by Larry Lea. He shares how you can fill one hour with prayer. The problem was that I focused on filling the hour rather than connecting with God. This is not a guilt you out post to get you to spend more...
Worship is often part of a youth meeting, but what if it was the only thing? Helping teens understand worship is not a part of your youth service but the whole service. Expand the definition to include: Greeting one another is worship because we honor God when we...
I came out of my office to discover a meeting I had not called and I was not leading. This is my favorite kind of meeting. Some students had come early to youth to plan a Disney themed costume party. They’re on a good track and all I asked was for them to answer...
Consider your group discussion as a boxing or judo match, there’s punching and counter punching. Punching Is asking questions directly and getting direct answers. Counter Punching Is using the weight and the leverage of the what someone says to create momentum...
I don’t take my students to haunted houses because It causes too much commotion among hardliners. I think it’s a waste of time. There is no value won in going and no value lost in not going. Does it open people up for demonic activity? No any more than...
