Posts with the tag “relationships”

Why Family Is the Secret Sauce of Every Healthy Youth MinistryThere are a few ministry truths that, if we truly embraced them, would change everything. And this is one of them: creating a genuine sens...  Read More

The core growth strategy for my youth groups over the years has been creating a youth church environment of AUTHENTIC FRIENDSHIP AND LOVE. Though your preaching, worship, and evangelism all play a big...  Read More

Gossip isn’t the only dangerous enemy in our youth groups. It has an ugly cousin that I call sarcasm or “scar-casm.” Because our youth culture so loves humor, it is often viewed as a friend rather tha...  Read More

Being a broken youth pastor, keeps us connected to our kids, but understand in a moment what is perceived as one of your strengths can soon become one of your greatest weaknesses. Daily our hearts rea...  Read More