In episode 7, I interview Steve Coddington, the youth director at Christian Gospel Church in Worcester, MA.
Student Ministry Podcast: Interview with Richard Ball (Episode 6)
In episode 6, Steve interviews Richard Ball, the Youth and Children's Pastor of First Baptist Church in Calico Rock, AR.
Get Out of the Office
How much time do you spend in the office each day/week compared to time in the community building relationships with others? I've been convicted to get out of the office more. Maybe this is something you could do too...
Student Ministry Podcast: Interview with Mel Nelson (Episode 5)
In episode 5, I interview Meg Nelson, the minister of children and youth at United Church of Norwood, MA, and a volunteer with Young Life.
Student Ministry Podcast: Interview with Jake Kircher (Episode 4)
In the fourth episode of the Student Ministry Podcast, I interview Jake Kircher, who is currently the Next Generations Pastor at Grace Community Church in New Canaan, CT.
Why Involve Teenagers in Church Work?
We all talk about the staggering number of teenagers that step away from the church after they graduate high school. One of the biggest ways to keep teenagers involved in church is to actually get them involved. So, here are a few areas where teens can serve in your church!
Student Ministry Podcast: Interview with Kyle Alt (Episode 3)
The Student Ministry Podcast episode three is here, where I interview an old friend from college, Kyle Alt.
Dear Youth Pastor, Guard Your Day Off!
We're told to honor the Sabbath, but why do many people in ministry have such a hard time doing it? Here are a few things I've learned about guarding your day off.
Student Ministry Podcast: Interview with Trevor Ile (Episode 2)
In the second episode of the Student Ministry Podcast, I interview Trevor Ile, high school pastor at Central Christian Church in Mt. Vernon, IL.
Top 5 Reasons to Go Orange
Orange is more than a strategy for family ministry. It's a philosophy that can change your entire church. Today, during "Orange Blogger Week," I'd like to give you my top five reasons for your church to go Orange!