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11 stats highlighting the importance of children’s, youth and family ministry

I have often been asked about stats related to children’s, youth and family ministry – sometimes they are hard to find or ambiguous, or just... Read More

Youth Ministry // Lead Yourself

Here I share three things that have helped me to lead myself. Nobody is as invested in your development as you are . . .... Read More

Youth Ministry Expectations of a 12 Year Old

This blog post is not about the expectations of a 12 year old joining a youth ministry.  This post is about our expectations as those... Read More

3 Keys to Public Speaking

Ethos, Pathos and Logos. We have Aristotle to thank for these.  The art of rhetoric is not new or recent and goes right back to... Read More

Mountain Top to Mundane – 3 thoughts to help us Remain with Jesus.

Ever heard that phrase, “mountain top experience”?  I don’t know if it is directly linked to the transfiguration of Jesus (on a mountain) and the... Read More

Youth Team Essentials :: Invest, Invite, Involve

Look at yourself. Look AT yourself.  Dashing about from place to place doing everything!  You live by the mantra, “if you want something done properly... Read More

10 Questions to ask if looking at salaried ministry jobs

Normally, at the end of an interview for a job the panel might ask a candidate . . . “do you have any questions for... Read More

Worth your Wage? Employment of Youth and Children’s Work in Church

I want to ask this question.   Does the Church considers youth, children’s and families workers to be WORTH the salaries that are being set... Read More