Youth Ministry Adam Lehman shares how he uses Scalable Communication How to debrief your youth group missions team – A free resource A you scheduling time for Dreaming, Resting and Growing? Thoughts on Selecting a Short-Term Missions Experience A new youth ministry conference is in the works: Youth Network Conference I was blown away by […]
Big Tent Christianity in Big Time Denominations
“[It is] urgent … to reclaim a Big Tent Christianity, a centrist return to ‘just Christian’ in word and action. The two poles are driving each other ever further apart, spawning ever deeper hostilities. The solution — in American society as in the church — certainly is not to let the other’s anger fuel my […]
Linkworthy 8/6/10
Youth Ministry Adam Lehman is now a part-time student ministry director. And he’s not bitter. Adam McLane’s ministry is shifting to a Go and Do Discipleship Model A sweet graphic: Social Media Infographic. The most interesting stats: 78% of customers trust peer recommendations; 14% trust advertisements; 34% of bloggers post opinions on products and brands. […]
The Waning Adolescent Rite of Passage: Driving
After just reading Teen 2.0 last month, I read in this month’s edition of Car and Driver magazine that the Washington Post reports that only 30 percent of 16 year olds in 2008 received driver’s licenses, as opposed to 45 percent 20 years ago. Methinks the two are related. I remember being so upset when […]
August Archives
I realized there are a lot of good posts that have been buried for years, so every month I’m going to try to link to some of my person favorite posts written each month since 2005. Here’s the best from August: Transforming Churches into Mission Centers: Rethinking Ordination, 2009. “If we are going to be […]
Linkworthy – 7/30/10
Youth Ministry An alternative to mission trips: Co-Mission Continuing with the discussions about youth group mission trips, Tim says Short Term Student Mission Trips Are Worth It. This isn’t a youth ministry post, and I don’t really know what I think about the book recommendation in it, but in general he is right. All youth […]
Book Review: The Promise of Despair by Andrew Root
Quite the title, isn’t it? Yes, The Promise of Despair: The Way of the Cross as the Way of the Church by Andrew Root has quite the suggestive title, but that is part of the point. This is a book about death, in both a literal and symbolic sense. Death is not limited to people […]
Get a FREE Copy of Relationships Unfiltered by Andrew Root
[NOTE: THE FREE COPY OF THE BOOK IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. 230 BOOKS GOT MAILED OUT. BUT READ BELOW TO FIND OUT HOW TO GET 40% OFF THE BOOK] Below is a message from Andrew Root, Associate Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary, and author of the books Revisiting Relational Youth Ministry, […]
The Best Podcast: Homebrewed Christianity
If you are a theology nerd, like me, there is no better podcast out there right now than Homebrewed Christianity. It’s awesome for all the right reasons: Killer Guests. Each week they interview a guest, usually someone who has recently released a book (but not always). Their past guests have included: Andrew Root, N.T. Wright […]
Linkworthy – 7/23/10
Youth Ministry Jake like to discuss big questions. I think youth ministers need to get together more and discuss big questions as well. Risk Lawrence on The Parachurch Mistake Top Ten Mistakes Christian Parents of Teens Make But, sometimes it isn’t always the parents’ fault: Good Parents May Plant Bad Seeds Share of College Spending […]
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