by Karina Rodriguez | Aug 22, 2016 | Re-Think
Are we doing ministry or sin management? As a minister, that can be a jarring question and can quite frankly leave you in a quandary – “what’s the difference between the two?” At one point in our youth ministry we had several un-churched students attending. These...
by Karina Rodriguez | Jul 6, 2016 | YM How To
We all know that kid. The one who comes from an awesome, Christ-centered family. The one who is there every Sunday and Wednesday. The one who actually responds to your event-reminder texts. The one who unabashedly worships Jesus with their arms raised. The one you...
by Tim Levert | Jul 4, 2015 | Re-Think
Several years ago, our youth group partnered with a local church in a tornado-ravaged town to help them clean up a neighborhood that had been particularly devastated by the storms. Arriving onsite, we saw neighborhoods in shambles that were virtually untouched nearly...
by Jessie Carlson | Jun 20, 2014 | Re-Think
I grew up in a country church of 200 individuals. It was far from perfect and had its faults, as all churches do. But from the ages of 5 through 18, I thought it was perfect. Each Sunday morning I was greeted by multiple youth and adults who not only knew my...
by Kathy Briscoe | Jun 6, 2014 | Ministry Stories
Anyone who works with high school students can attest to how difficult it is to be a senior facing the road to graduation and beyond. Especially ominous can be the weight of knowing they must decide what to do for the rest of their lives. What 17 or 18 year old can...
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