The 11 Most Important Weeks In Your Youth Ministry

Have you ever heard of the Pareto Principle? The Pareto Principle says that you get 80% of your impact from 20% of the causes. Here are a few examples 20% of your church pays 80%of the tithes 20% of your youth ministry makes 80% of the noise 20% of your message is the...

The New Youth Pastors Guide To Getting Things Done Part 2

Church (capital C) is, as the bible describes, a body. It’s not just any body, it’s the Body of Christ. The church (small c) is a system, still a body or collection of believers, but like a real body it is also a system. It’s a system of...

Youth Pastor, Here’s How To Plan Your Perfect Week

At the beginning of the year I designated each day of the week (M-F) to focus on one thing because ​Practical PKM​ suggested it would change how I work. So, here is how I allotted my days, Monday is Writing Day where ​I blog ​or post on social Tuesday is Audio Day...

The New Youth Pastors Guide To Getting Things Done

If you’ve been in youth ministry a while, think about to when you first started working in a church, did you discover some resistance to your new ideas? How long did it take you before you figured out you were working in system that didn’t favor new or...

6 Work Principles That Could Save Your Job

You could call this Surviving A Quarterly Review Part 2. In part one I shared a critical tip and 3 important reasons you should embrace the quarterly review. In this post I want to help you prepare, all year long, for what some youth pastors consider a critical...