Four Lessons Learned Over 15 Years
I have been honored to be involved in youth ministry for over fifteen years. I have been a small group leader, a speaker, as well as a chaplain at local […]
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How Does Local Culture Affect Youth Ministry?
This has been something that I’ve been pondering for awhile and had to learn how to adapt in different youth ministry positions. Whether those were in college, in Indiana, doing […]
Chasing Truth – Explaining Evil
Read Part 1: The Creator Conflict Read Part 2: Backing Up The Bible Read Part 3: Why Jesus Read Part 4: The Reality of the Resurrection I have two children, a […]
Chasing Truth – The Reality of the Resurrection
Read Part 1: The Creator Conflict Read Part 2: Backing Up The Bible Read Part 3: Why Jesus Christmas and Easter – the two major “go to church” holidays. I […]
Chasing Truth – Why Jesus
Read Part 1: The Creator Conflict Read Part 2: Backing Up The Bible “Everybody dies. Why does Jesus’ death matter so much?” She was seventeen years old, a stranger, entirely […]
Church and Beyond
Summary This is part of a video series explaining the Nicene Creed and the Trinity. The fourth section discusses what we believe about the church and beyond. Part 1 […]
Nicene Creed – God the Spirit
Summary This is part of a video series explaining the Nicene Creed and the Trinity. God the Spirit is the third section containing 3 videos explaining that the Spirit is […]
Nicene Creed – God the Son
Summary This is part of a video series explaining the Nicene Creed and the Trinity. God the Son is the second section containing 3 videos explaining that Jesus is God. […]
Nicene Creed – God the Father
Summary This is part of a video series explaining the Nicene Creed and the Trinity. God the Father is the first section containing 3 videos explaining that there is only […]
When Subtracting Prayer from School means Multiplication
It has been quite a month. As I walked down the hall as the FCA(Fellowship of Christian Athletes) huddle leader of a local middle school in Grand Rapids, MI, I […]