Has someone said this to you recently? If not then you are probably living in a cocoon somewhere. As a youth pastor I hear this response from teens frequently. Even more, I believe this single catchy phrase captures our culture’s worldview. In fact, some sociologists have labeled this generation of young people the “whatever generation”….
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Thankful Worship (end of series)
Psalm 100 Thankfulness shouts (100:1-2).The psalmist calls us to shout for joy and serve with gladness. Worship is an action where one cannot remain silent or idle. The believer has every reason to shout and sing to God, being thankful for the many blessings He has given.Shouting commands attention. For some strange reason youth enjoy…
Passionate Worship
In this clip you see “Bud” overwhelmed with the excitement of being a part of Santa’s kingdom and the opportunity to see Santa. Similarly, the believer should have a sense of excitement and enthusiasm that they are participating with God in eternal business. Believers who truly know God will be in awe and wonder that…
Retreat Leftovers – When I grow up…
As I mentioned in my last post I asked students what they dream of becoming when they “grow up”. The answers were fascinating. Here’s a few I remember:– Astronomer– Politics/President– Something with environmental science– Auto mechanic– Professional sports athlete– Athletic trainer– Youth pastor– Teacher– Mother These students have great dreams. I encouraged them all to…