I wrote this for  the people in our church… I think it can apply to all of us though.
Recently, during some of my conversations with people, young and old. I have stumbled upon some perceptions of our faith that I think is prohibiting us from dreaming big; and as we enter 2009, I challenge you and I… and us… to [...]

I asked some fifth graders to write two things on a piece of paper that most people don’t know about them. One of them wrote:
“I think school is dum.”
I tried not to snicker.

I recently got back from the NYWC in Sacramento and it challenged me to think about a lot of things. Mainly if everyone is suggesting we do youth ministry differently, what does it look like?

So I can’t sleep because my mind and heart can’t get quiet. I think God has got me up to talk to me. And I wanted to share what was on my heart and in my head. Maybe this will help me sleep. 
I have been thinking about why God called me to youth ministry. I struggle with a lot of [...]

I had seen this before. However, it wasn’t until last night when I was hanging out with Mike King, that I realized this is kind of how I want to do Youth Ministry. [youtube LU8DDYz68kM]