10 Commandments of Small Group leading
1- Keep yourself pure. Right heart, attitude, motives, actions, speech and expectations! I tim. 5:22 2- Come Ready. Be there …
Category Archives: Youth Ministry
living without regret
So sad to hear that Amy Winehouse died today. I can’t help feeling that she must have left behind some …
Thirsty much?!
Every time I go for a run I have this insatiable desire for water… A quick thought for the day: …
‘Cause baby, your a firework…
I can’t get the phrase of this song outta my mind tonight… and it is the only line I even …
Thoughts on being a youth camp counselor :o)
It’s that time of year, camp. For the first time in 15 years, I will not be at our youth …
Lessons I learned from the Hula Hoop
The hula hoop spun around me and promptly fell to the floor, a huge eruption of laughter came from the …
not invisible.
You are not invisible! You may feel alone at times… but God has promised he will NEVER leave us alone. …
Window Shopping.
I Love shopping!!!!!!!! Well, actually, I am a terrible shopper, I take way way too long to decide on what …
Beautiful.
I have 4 children which means for me, most days my hair is up in a messy bun, my makeup …
“Drano” for a Clogged up mind
If you have ever had a day (or a season) when it was super hard to hear from God? You …
7 things I would tell a new pastor
7 things I would tell a new pastor: 1- Spend time with God daily. Don’t get so involved with serving …
Leaders in a Facebook World.
In a day and society where short conversations, blogs, Facebook, twitter and controversy practically run our lives, how do we …
Run and Not Get Weary! New Blog Post
Run and Not Get Weary. So tonight I accomplished my FIRST real jog… well almost real. It was REALLY slow, …
Run the race set before me…
Helen Keller “I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small …
Foundation Check – an Easter blog.
Growing up my Dad used to always say “when Christ becomes reality in your life a lot of things will …
A beautiful spring day, breathing new life into dormant dreams.
Happy Spring 2010. A nice cup of coffee and a beautiful view out the window of a perfect spring day. …
Someone is watching you!
Hey! Someone is watching you! Yes, ok, I know, we have heard it a million times… As a small group …
Be a Disciple, Make a Disciple. Small Group Leadership Tips.
Small groups and group leaders are everywhere in the church.Why? because this is how Jesus did it!! He preached to …
young leader’s guide to maintaining passion in ministry
How do you maintain a love for those you minister to? How do you keep the passion alive for …
When God is silent
Jesus Calms the Storm 23Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him. 24Without warning, a furious storm …
a note on leadership, my source of strength
Today I met with some of my favorite people on earth… our girl leaders and pastors for XG. XG is …
