Live Life Learning

There is a growing need in our multi-site youth ministry that requires one thing to become a vital and first priority in our ministry. COMMUNICATION! It is one of the biggest needs of any ministry but for the first time, I am beginning to realize how much clear, good communication between campuses, campus pastors and [...]

All throughout time we see change. Change in power. Change in people. Change in religion. Change in world views. Change in nature. It seems like change is all around us. But change, always seems to bring hesitancy. It brings a sense of newness that takes away what is comfortable. It wakes people up that only [...]

Right now my head is going in a million different directions. Friends coming into town, Passion Services tonight and tomorrow, Easter services Saturday and Sunday, SLW Tuesday, writing a sermon, working on future plans, thinking about the summer trips, working on a mission trip, balancing my schedule, needing to type a lot of documents for [...]

So I am in a season of firsts: First apartment First car all by myself First time not in school at all First time leading a team First time leading a household First time speaking at camps First time going to certain trips First time juggling my time First time working in a multi-site church [...]

I got smacked in the face yesterday. Not lireraly, metaphorically. Although, it might have been better if I could start out with a story of me getting smacked in the face because that would just be a fun story to write about.  Anyway, I did get metaphorically smacked in the face. It was one of [...]

I think we all remember the classic SNL clips of our favorite Chris Farley. Now however much this is hillarious, I think their is a problem that we over look. Especially as youth workers, we can sometimes get into this rythym of yelling motivation to students. Just like Farley in this picture, we want to [...]