Someone once said, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.“ This is true in life. This is true in youth ministry. For the
For the last 10 days I’ve been isolated in my bedroom during quarantine. It’s the first time I’ve gotten Covid so quarantine has been a new experience for me. My
According to George Barna, Generation Z is the first post-Christian generation in the history of the United States. (Youth groups can mobilize to reach them!) A shocking report (greatopportunity.org) states
Over the course of the last 30 years of ministry I have had the privilege of training millions of believers how to share the Gospel. During that time I’ve also
If Gen Z is awakened, equipped and unleashed they will change the way we do and view ministry forever. They will embrace the Gospel as the ultimate cause and rally
5 simple ways to ensure your youth group’s summer experience has powerful Kingdom impact
I’m a big fan of preaching. When I was only twelve years old I read Biblical Preaching by the late, great Haddon Robinson. Soon after I preached my first sermon
When God chooses one of us for His plan, the chosen one is often not who we might have expected. Throughout history, God has proved He uses the most unlikely
“…they crucified him.” Mark 15:25 Those three words don’t fully capture what Jesus went through when he was tortured and crucified. He was beaten beyond human recognition. He was flogged
“Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send
Many of us, including me, can trace much of our spiritual heritage to a youth group that pointed our hearts toward Jesus. I am so deeply grateful for the youth
The story of how a fatherless street kid overcame violence, chaos, and confusion to become a radical Christ follower.
