I remember standing up in front of the church after every trip and listening to teenagers give basically the same testimony every time (and I participated in...
Category - Ministry
Did you ever attend a D-Now? It was called a Discipleship Now Weekend…which some could argue is an oxymoron, but I digress… It’s one weekend, a handful of host...
Do you remember the one Sunday a year the youth group got to lead the whole service in the sanctuary? I do. We called it Youth Sunday. The students led worship...
I can still picture which part of the building was “ours.” The youth group had its own space. Its own carpet. Its own wall paint. Its own signage...
I remember how the ride home from retreats or youth camps was almost the same every single time. A bus full of teenagers who’d spent a weekend or week...
I still remember my first lock in. Pizza and sodas all night. A prize if you brought a friend. Games till 11 pm, worship at midnight, a movie at...
I grew up in church. Sunday school, VBS, children’s choir and musicals, and of course eventually youth group. In fact, I still remember how big of a deal...
A friend posted the following question on Facebook. I wanted to respond, but I did not want to blow up the thread. So, I decided to take some time to think...
It was one of the most pronounced encounters with the Holy Spirit of my life because I knew that I had crossed a line in my relationship with God.
When you know who you are and why you exist, how you are going to live out these two realities is vitally important.


