Category Archives: Ministry

The Little Red Hen is Calling

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

Today has been a rough day.  I had another student drop out of another mission trip.  We already cancelled one mission trip for this summer because students were too busy and it looks like we will have to cancel another … Continue reading →

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Should Youth Workers Micromanage Content for their Students?

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

It’s a classic scenario every youth worker who has been doing youth ministry any amount of time has experienced.  You take your youth group to some event where there are a lot of other people there, and at some point … Continue reading →

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Slinging Scripture in a Post-Christian World

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

This morning I was doing some study for an upcoming series with my youth group on the book of Philippians.  Philippians is one of my favorite books of the Bible because it has so many great stand-alone verses that are … Continue reading →

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The Ministry of Presence

Posted on January 12, 2013 by

I want to apologize to the regular readers I have out there.  I have not been diligent about blogging because honestly, I’ve had a lot on my plate.  We had our baby at the end of November, then when we … Continue reading →

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A Friend’s Reflections on the Connecticut Shootings

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

Yes, this is my blog. Yes I try to be as original as I can with my thoughts and writing. But sometimes a friend says things better than I ever could. Judy Hendrick is a pastor’s wife who was at … Continue reading →

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