10 is the new 15
Interesting article on MSNBC this morning. It immediately brought up two questions in my mind. Are kids really growing up faster? What can we do about it as parents and Youth Ministers? I think...
Cannonball !!
I saw this on America’s Funniest Home Video a few weeks ago. I have a feeling that this kid was in a little trouble after the service. Hilarious.
Number 100!!
I reached a blogging milestone today. This is post #100. When I started, I didn’t know how long I would keep doing it. But I have found that it is almost like a journal...
New Options for FaithEngineer
Just a quick entry to let you know that you can now subscribe via email to my blog. You will get an email with all my ramblings every time I add a post. I...
What Happens After Youth Group & College – Part 2
A while back, I blogged about a problem that is all too common in youth ministry. I talked about youth being disconnected from the larger church and only being connected to the youth ministry....
I Snagged an Elmo T.M.X.
The power of tv amazes me. We are pretty strict about letting our kids watch tv, but we allow them around 30 minutes per day. Mostly foodtv or PBS. Drew, my two-year old, saw...
Resources for the Average Youth Ministry
Do you ever get the feeling that most major Christian publishing companies are out of touch with the average youth ministry? I was looking through some catalogs online this weekend and I am surprised...
What is a church website for?
I read this today over at Church Communications. This guy is right on with the purpose of a website. Good stuff. As disciple-makers, we are called not to minister AT the church, but to...
Removing the Cross
I talked to a graphic designer today who is working on a logo for our church. He was a little surprised that we didn’t mind if he incorporated the cross into the design. His...
Who are you preaching to?
From The Resurgence. This has been a recent topic of discussion for a lot of churches. Who is the sermon directed to on Sunday. Seeker vs. believer — there is an ongoing debate as...
New Feed For the Blog
I am now using feedburner to publish my blog. If you are using any type of RSS reader, then please click below to subscribe to this blog. I use Google Reader and can automatically...
