I’m not trying to cause this pop star more heartache, as that famous sign did. However, much can be learned from Katie Perry’s experiences and where youth culture has been headed for the last 50 years.
We know from the studies and surveys that young people are leaving the church. Katie Perry, who used to be a [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Katie Perry & Today’s Teenager
Posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Child-Like Faith
Posted in Uncategorized on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Super Bowl Illustration
Posted in Spiritual, Youth Ministry on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When a player speaks of the owner of a professional sports team, how do they address them? Rarely do you hear Dallas Cowboys players call their owner “Jerry”, or the New England Patriots owner is not referred to as “Bob”. On the contrary, they call their owners Mr. Jones or Mr. Craft. There is respect [...]
Intergenerational Youth Ministry
Posted in Youth Ministry on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Much has been said about producing youth ministry that is “intergenerational”. This seems to be the answer from some “youth experts” to produce young people that will be the next generation of leaders in the church…when most churches are just struggling to keep these graduating students to remain in church. Most of the concepts make sense [...]
