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Archive for May, 2008

Thoughts

Ken Griffey Jr’s home run total is at 598.
Getting close to missions trip, and I am getting close to my bottle of mylanta.
Took some days off this week = took some days to walk long distances chasing a white ball.
My daughter goes absolute coo-koo when I do a long extended “awwwwww”. When I miss [...]

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Coming into a new ministry, it can be tough to assemble a team to work alongside you in youth ministry.  However, it is vital to the health of the ministry, no matter the size.  Larger youth groups struggle with discipleship without proper staffing, and smaller groups can struggle with utilization of various gifts (example:  if [...]

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Trinity Illustration

How in the world can a youth pastor illustrate the trinity to a room full of students?  You dig into a theological mind-bender such as the trinity in student ministry, and they may look at you like you have 3 heads…get it 3 heads and we are talking about trinity…anyways here ya go, the perfect [...]

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Nineteenth century Scottish preacher Horatius Bonar asked 253 Christian friends at what ages they were converted. Here’s what he discovered:
Under 20 years of age – 138
Between 20 and 30 – 85
Between 30 and 40 – 22
Between 40 and 50 – 4
Between 50 and 60 – 3
Between 60 and 70 – 1
Over 70 – 0                   
What [...]

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