Growing Up Too Fast…or Not Growing Up? Part 3
Part 3: Youth Workers (Be sure to read at least Part 1 of this blog to make sense of this post. Also check out Part 2 for the connection to […]
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Growing Up Too Fast…or Not Growing Up? Part 2
Part 2: Parents If you haven’t read Part 1 which introduces this idea, take a minute if you can to do so and get the background before reading on. It’s […]
4 Topics Students Need To Hear About Money
I remember when I was in elementary school, I tagged along with my dad on a trip to Florida. He took multiple vans full of high school students for spring break. […]
Summer Missions: The 4ish Things You Should Be Doing Now
Summer mission trips are awesome! Some of my best memories of being in youth group come from those trips. Now, that could be because it always seemed to be a […]
Students have a Woobie, do you know what it is?
YOU’LL NEVER GUESS WHAT STUDENTS SAY IS THEIR #1 OBSESSION AND 4 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO HELP WITH IT Okay, if you don’t know what a “woobie” is, read […]
3 things you want to hear when you resign
It was just the Senior Pastor and myself at the church one afternoon. I knocked on his door and asked if he had a few minutes to talk about something. […]
3 changes Bible engagement can bring to students
If you’ve read the previous 2 posts you know that the #1 way that you can impact the life of a student is to regularly engage them in the Scriptures. […]
If your students do this 4x a week, their life will change
In 25 years, I can see nothing more paramount in our Kingdom work with young people whether we are youth workers, parents or pastors. In my previous post, I wrote […]
If you aren’t doing this for your students, you should be
I’ve worked with students for over 25 years. I have 2 high schoolers in my own home. And here’s what I’ve learned… There is ONE THING that towers above anything […]
2 Things Students Think About The Bible
If you were to be asked, “Is the Bible an integral part to your faith?” How would you respond? I would assume our immediate response would be “yes, absolutely!” or […]