I didn’t set out to be the children’s minister’s nightmare parent, but I became that person and it didn’t have to be that way. Here is how it all happened: Our … [Read more...]
Motivation 3.0 in Youth Ministry
August 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
NOTE: This posting is not complete as yet. This is supposed to have a video/screencast recap of the Motivation 3.0 workshop that I shared at the ‘More than a Volunteer’ training. But … [Read more...]
Generations Bridge Youth Ministry Idea
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Many times you hear of the need to bridge the youth with the older adults of the church to build the community of faith. We have heard the warnings of having a solo youth ministry that is not … [Read more...]
Bringing the Arts Into Your Ministry
April 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
If you hang around me long enough talking youth ministry and young adults it will not be long until I start to share my belief that as a church we need to start instilling within the culture of the … [Read more...]
Where We Are in Youth Ministry
April 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
What are some of the trends and research telling us about our youth, millennial teens and young adults, the upcoming youth culture and how our youth ministries & churches can respond? I put … [Read more...]
the 80′s teen vs todays teen
March 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I am so excited that they recognized CalecoVision as a gaming system. That is what I grew up with and no one seems to remember it. From: BestEducationDegrees.com Then vs. Now: How things have changed … [Read more...]
Generation Screwed
February 21, 2012 by
We are suckers for the info-graphic. The outlook for young adults after graduation is not filled with the promise it once had. How can we help young adults to navigate the troubled job market or … [Read more...]
Generation Text
February 17, 2012 by
Yes, we are suckers for a good infographic. One that tells us something about our teenagers culture & behavior is even more of a bonus. Courtesy of: Online Schools … [Read more...]