Parental Involvment - How to Get Them Involved!
Having the parents involved in your youth ministry is so important! You can’t have an effective youth program without them in some way! Some parents seem to be more willing and/or able to help than others. Here are some things that you can do that might help and allow other parents be just as [...]
Toilet Paper Outfits
This is an easy and fun game to kick off your fall youth ministry. All you need is a roll of toilet paper for every two students.
How it works: Have everyone partner up and then give each team a roll of toilet paper. Once everyone has gotten one. Give them 5 minutes to come up [...]
How to Interview at a Church
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 [...]
My Trip to Des Moines, Iowa
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 time was spent [...]
Blogging About My Interview in Des Moines, IA
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 would like the Holy Spirit [...]
YMNEWS.com Doesn’t Respond
Below is a screen shot of YMNEWS.COM in their Channel section. You will notice that the last post I have was back in February of this year and I can’t get ahold of them. I have sent numerous emails regarding to getting my feed back up and running in their list but to no avail. [...]