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88% of children raised in Christian families leave church at the age of 18, never to return. 64% of decisions for Christ are made before the age of 18, and 77% are made before the age of 21. We can’t sit back and watch this generation be stolen out of our own churches and homes. By God’s grace, we must take action, and we must do it now.
What are a youth pastor’s greatest needs?
If you are a youth pastor (or were a youth pastor, or know a youth pastor), would you take a minute to take this short survey? I’m trying to identify the greatest needs that youth pastors have today and gather stories from actual youth pastors.
I appreciate [...]
Last fall I was playing around a bit with the idea of going back into full time youth ministry. Some of you even remember me blogging about my interview with the church in Des Moines, IA…
Today I wanted to share with you how to submit your youth ministry idea. I just realized that I have a bunch of people that have registered to submit their idea, however, I don’t see many articles coming in to submit.
So for the short version just visit SUBMIT YOUR IDEA
From the beginning, [...]
I was totally blessed when I read a message this morning from Paul who tried my Survivor Lock-In out.
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I had survivor lock-in last February and it was a huge success. We had over 150 kids there that night. I wanted to share our You Tube video with you to help [...]
In my last two posts I wrote about my visit to a church in Iowa and that I was interviewing with them. I first wanted to say that out of 3 candidates that they narrowed it down to, I was told last Wednesday that they offered the job to one of the other two guys [...]
Here are a few pictures of the trip this past weekend and then I will discuss what my experience was. I will then do a couple of follow up posts on Do’s and Don’ts of an interview.
Above is the search team that I spent time with from about 4pm to 8pm. The [...]
This weekend August 16th and 17th I will be in Des Moines, IA interviewing at Lighthouse Community Church for a full-time Youth Pastor position and I’m blogging about the process along with tips on interviewing with a church (hopefully I use my own tips).
I would appreciate your prayers as I [...]
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