Under the hashtag #NextMethodism, United Methodist pastors, theologians, and bloggers are putting forth visions of what the next iteration of Methodism will look like. While…
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I spent many years in youth ministry.
Here is a piece of unsolicited advice for my associate pastor colleagues. Watch The Profit. Yes, it’s hard to find. It’s on CNBC — a…
Leave a CommentDespite taking Spanish in high school and Greek in seminary, I only speak English. One day this summer, however, I’m pretty sure I understood Italian, because…
Leave a CommentIn a recent article in Worship Leader magazine Paul Baloche, talking to worship teams, writes something that applies to all of us: Whatever your primary…
Leave a CommentYesterday our youth mission teams shared their experiences during our worship services – an important message for our congregation to hear. They told stories about…
Leave a CommentI thought is appropriate on this weekend our Middle School and High School youth groups leave on their mission trips to share this post (with some…
1 CommentTo raise money for their mission trips, our youth do yard work and other odd jobs for donations. While not my favorite way to spend…
Leave a CommentIn a fable called “A Nervous Condition” Edwin Friedman describes “little John” who when he was a year old began to have his ganglia, his…
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