Women in Youth Ministry

Women in Youth Ministry

Women in ministry? I’m a woman and a pretty darn good youth pastor.  It’s hard to be a woman in ministry.  Let’s face it–women in pastoral leadership have not always been well received.  It’s rare to see women leading the charge and it’s even more rare to find...
RELEASE: Empowering A Generation

RELEASE: Empowering A Generation

There seems to be a re-occurring theme among many young people today that goes like this, “Don’t Underestimate Me.” That has always been a problem every young generation faces. They want to be taken seriously and so they should. “When you grow up” are words many hear...
ROOT: Refusing to lose even one!

ROOT: Refusing to lose even one!

As we seek to rescue and reach a generation at risk it is imperative that we do not lose those growing up in our midst. Our goal must be that every kid and teenager has a growing relationship with Jesus Christ – firmly rooted in the Bible and Christian worldview; an...
Reach: Valuing, Welcoming, and Reaching Children

Reach: Valuing, Welcoming, and Reaching Children

Reach: valuing, welcoming and reaching children, giving them an opportunity to come into relationship with Jesus Christ. Jesus had an amazingly high value that he placed on children. Once he said, “Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom...
RESCUE: A Generation at Risk

RESCUE: A Generation at Risk

There is a generation under siege today. Recent events only bring to the surface what is occurring all over our world every day. Our young people are growing up in the most violent, abusive, impoverished, neglected, enslaved, exploited, and fatherless world in...