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 [...]
Why Communication and Expectations are Important
Every day we communicate with others. We communicate with family, friends, people at work and so forth. We communicate with God and His Son too. We expect communication back from others when we are having discussion or when we work somewhere. This concept should be no different when it comes to Youth Leaders and heads [...]
Long-Term Effects of Youth Ministry
Above is my wife and I with Molly. When I started as a youth pastor at her church she was in 7th grade and this past weekend we drove out to see her and another student graduate from high school. It’s such a blessing to see her grow and to know that God used my [...]
Important Info About Senior Pastors
I just got done reading a great SHORT article entitled, “What I Wish I Knew About Senior Pastors….Before I Started Youth Ministry“.
Here’s a quick excerpt of the article:
When I began, over 20 years ago, in my current ministry, my senior pastor said, “We don’t care about numbers. All we want is a quality program.” But [...]
How Do You Live Up to some Youth Ministry Job Descriptions Out There?
Looking for a youth ministry job? Do you feel that you have what it takes to step into a church by faith and the training that you have received? Are you Super Youth Pastor?
From time to time I will take a look at youth pastor job openings on places like ChurchStaffing.com and YouthSpecialites.com to see [...]
