GOD GIVES HIMSELF Hebrews 1:2-3a This past week I got a new cell phone. I upgraded to the Palm Centro. It was a free upgrade so I couldn’t refuse. Through reading some things this week I found there are over 3 billion cell phones in use today and three-fourths of the U.S. population owns a…
Category: youth ministry
Whatever!
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”….
Retreat Leftovers – Importance of Discipline
One of the breakout sessions for the students was how God brings about spiritual change in our lives. I started the session off by asking the students to list what they dream/desire of becoming when they grow up. You would be amazed at some of the dreams these students have (more on that in another…
Retreat Leftovers
Well, obviously we are back from the retreat. Tuesday was a great recovery day of which my other adults did not have the luxury. I feel a little guilty about that but life will move on. I was really grateful to have Clint, Kevin, Tommy and Bonnie “be with” us and investing in the lives…