BORED WITH THE BIBLE? “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.- I Timothy 4:12 (NIV) I hear a few things quite often as a youth pastor, but two make me most sad. I hear […]
CINCO, CINCO DE MAYO GAMES, A COLLECTION OF FIVE FUN GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR YOUTH GROUP!
MAY HILARIOUS YOUTH MINSTRY HOLIDAYS, THE MONTHLY COLLECTION IS HERE! Simple, easy ways to make EVERY WEEK SPECIAL In Your Youth Ministry… May 4th: May the Fourth Be With You: Star Wars Day! (We are celebrating this one tomorrow night! The possibilities are endless!) May 5th: Cinco De Mayo! (Celebrating this with my group this last year, check […]
Super Strange (Superhero Game) is a SUPER fun game just in time for National Super Hero Day/Week, April 28th. It is a crazy game for your students to see how well they know their superheroes! Or maybe not with a collection of the STRANGEST and most obscure heroes from past and present. A Ten Challenge, […]
Favorite Youth Ministry Podcasts, there are quite a few youth ministry podcasts. Some you may have heard of and some you may not have heard of…yet! Unfortunately, there are even some of my favorites from over the years that are no longer around. I don’t have a podcast of my own, partly because there are […]
We know that youth workers need tools that equip parents as the primary faith influencers at home. We also know how challenging it can be for parents to find the time to make discipleship a priority. Faith at Home Resources Based on our Discipleship Model, every Faith at Home starts with a fun, everyday activity […]
Famously Twinning (Twin Day Game), Because Twinning is Winning…At Least in the Case of This Fun Game! Celebrate National Twin Day (April 20th), This Week With This Fun Game! It is a Celebrity Challenge Game, as Students Have to Guess Who is the Famous Celebrity Twin! Who Are the Famous Hidden Famous with Their […]
“May the Puns Be With You” is a super silly “dad-joke” humor game, just in time for May the 4th, other great themed events. It is also perfect for Father’s Day as well. Use it for regular meeting nights, parent meetings, or for your next big premier event watching your favorite movie or TV series. […]
“BECAUSE I SAID SO” is a FREE Parent Page Resource for you to download and share with the families of your ministry. SNEAK PREVIEW… “The classic parent response to almost anything is “because I said so…” Why do I have to eat my broccoli? Because I said so! Why do I have to go to bed early? […]
We all know the time-honored phrase and what accompanies it, “Why are you hitting yourself?” It is repeated by older siblings, classmates, and others as they grab our hand, overpower us, and beat us silly.
While it may not happen physically to us, as we get older and stronger, it still does sometimes happens in adulthood, even in ministry settings. It continues through micromanagement and controlling leadership that beat us up emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
