Tagged: Youth Ministry

Number 100!! 0

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...

What Happens After Youth Group & College – Part 2 3

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....

Resources for the Average Youth Ministry 1

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...

Dare2Share Conference 1

Dare2Share Conference

Our youth group just got back from the dare2share conference in Charlotte. It was a great trip. I love seeing our group “stretched” and challenged. Overall, good messages, good music, good dramas, and good...

The Latest Loser 2

The Latest Loser

I’ve got hooked on The Biggest Loser on NBC this season. Last night had the twist of bringing some of the contestants that were working out at home back to the show to compete...

Last Night’s Youth Meeting 0

Last Night’s Youth Meeting

I’ll borrow Kurt Johnston’s rating system for our youth meeting last night. Attendance: Above AverageLesson Topic: What’s Your Story‘Fun Factor’: AverageMusic: NoneLesson Quality: Above AverageLength of Lesson: around 30 minutesStudent Response: Above Average Last...

What Happened to Veggietales? 2

What Happened to Veggietales?

Man, do you ever get the feeling that you are just totally out of it. I just ran across Phil Vischer’s Blog and read about how Big Idea, the company behind Veggietales went bankrupt...

Dare2Share 0

Dare2Share

Our youth group is heading to the dare2share conference in a few weeks in Charlotte. For all you guys and girls, here is one way to help share your faith with friends. Remember this...

What Happens After Youth Group & College? 2

What Happens After Youth Group & College?

From the Catalyst Blog. Nothing new here, but it did get me thinking yet again about this topic. I have to ask the question, does our contemporary youth ministry model make this problem worse....

The Evolution of a Model 0

The Evolution of a Model

This is a neat video for all the teen girls to watch. If you think all models are perfect, then check out this video to see what happens during a typical photo shoot. From...

Forked, Part 2 0

Forked, Part 2

We woke up Sunday morning to discover a yard full of plastic utensils yet again. This time I took a picture of it. During my message on Sunday I talked about how during Catalyst,...