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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Ministry Options: Families

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Earlier this week I posted that, although imagination, creativity and the Holy Spirit allow for infinite possibilities, there are really on...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

When someone else is going to get the ticket...

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Last week I got a call from the mechanic that my car, Big Red, was sick and in need of expensive surgery. I told him to not bother fixing ...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Ministry options: Youth

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Of course, there are loads of ways to "do" ministry with young people. The only thing which limits you is your imagination and chi...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

I Am vs I Do

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I'm a youth minister. I do youth ministry. No matter if the above statements, for you, have to do with plumbing, engineering or accou...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

The must ask questions for the 20 year old male to answer...

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Neither of these questions are new revelations to me. In fact, I've written about both before. But, as I guy, these are the two question...
Saturday, May 18, 2013

It's not always a good day

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Mother' Day. Father's Day. Christmas. Usually these are happy times. Usually these are days to be celebrated. Usually... But...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

But why HERE & NOW?

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I just had a great conversation with someone about church and what God is doing within them, sometimes in a fairly different ways. The poi...
Sunday, May 12, 2013

Inviting > Welcoming

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Our Internet is having some issues, so I can't access the link, but yesterday I read an article on churchleaders.com which made a great ...
Thursday, May 9, 2013

The secret to going home on time

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I've been doing this guy's third point in preventing burnout since the computer in the church office, which I use, is slow. Painful...
Monday, May 6, 2013

Can you combine flirty, single and in ministry?

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I've never been single whilst working for a church. But it was only by a matter of months. Sometimes I wonder about single people in...
Thursday, May 2, 2013

The change conversation you need to count

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Whenever changes happens, even for the better, something needs to, at least in part, come to an end. Whenever something changes there will...
Monday, April 29, 2013

Luther was one bad MoFo

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You didn't want to get on the wrong side of Martin Luther... http://ergofabulous.org/luther/
Sunday, April 28, 2013

FULLTILT your prayers

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So... How do you pray? What do you actually do? When posed with that question the answer I received and now pass on is the following... ...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

TAWG

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Without fail, whenever someone saw the program for the leader's weekend just passed they asked the same question... What does TAWG stand...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

The elder statesman conversation

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Walk me through what you were thinking... Is that action really wise??? Trust me, as one who's gone through it/see it before... Chur...
Monday, April 22, 2013

The game which changes the attitude

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I just got back from a weekend away with the youth group leaders at my new church to plan the rest of the year and do some leadership develo...
Monday, April 15, 2013

The vital question which makes church notices work

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I've written about church notices announced during the service in the past (you can check it out here ). To sum up, I've said that t...
Saturday, April 13, 2013

Where should the shame go?

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I'm still a virgin... I've never been drunk... I've never done drugs... If a Christian shares the above facts about their li...
Monday, April 8, 2013

A deserved or miraculous mark?

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Today I saw a sign outside a school which wished good luck to year 12's having exams. It reminded me of an annual debate I have when a...
Saturday, April 6, 2013

EGP

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Everyone knows one... Probably a few. They are in every church... Everywhere. Even yours. EGP's: Extra Grace People. There will...