Seven Creative Ideas For Carving Out Your Sabbath
Not taking time apart in Sabbath is asking for trouble. You hit a wall. Creativity wanes. Your spirit dulls. You come to a place where you are striving to make success … Read more
YOUTH WORKERS
Welcome! These posts are for those who serve in local church student ministries. I’m so grateful for your ministry with the next generation! Here are some posts to get you started:
1. 21 Fall Planning Ideas For Youth Pastors
2. Forty Four Things Youth Workers Might Delegate
3. Six Steps To Creating A Team Effort In Student Ministry
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Five Ways To Put Your Family First
When a leader puts his family first, the community benefits. When a leader puts the community first, both his family and the community suffer. – John Maxwell – The Most … Read more
Which One Are You? the Cooler, The Closer, The Cleaner?
The first is good, the second is great, the last is unstoppable. In his book, Relentless, From Good To Great To Unstoppable, Tim Grover shares some fascinating examples of super … Read more
Eliminating Barriers Is One Step Toward Helping Your Ministry Team Achieve Great Things
Could we be trying so hard to get things going, we may become overwhelmed, along with our team and our people? Maybe it’s time to focus on what is keeping … Read more
Important Lessons from Decades of Including People in Ministry
I have worked with people for decades now. I didn’t start out thinking about working with people, I started out thinking about helping people. In some ways, that has never … Read more
4 Simple Mantras For Your Church Social Media Presence (and other notes)
“If the website is the front door to the church, social media is the welcome mat.” The church must be present on social media as an opportunity to connect and … Read more
Leader: Make A Plan For Rest And Play This Summer
There are so many reasons the Sabbath is important in the rhythm of life. You weren’t created to think and produce 24 hours a day. You and those you lead … Read more
Two Powerful Ways To Improve Your Connections With Others
What percent of our communication is body language? Some say 50%; others say more. Depending on the personality of the listener, it could be everything. For those of us in … Read more
Crazy Ideas Bring Energy, Ignite Faith, and More
Maybe it’s because I’m listening for it, but I keep hearing the phrase, “This may be a crazy idea, but…” Recently, I heard a sermon preached about the four friends … Read more
Incredible Message for the Next Generation – Now is the Time To Remember God
Here’s an incredible message for the next generation – think about God now. Remember God and His words for your life and live them. Don’t wait for things to get … Read more