The daily cycle of my summer so far
A couple weeks ago my buddy, Tony Myles, asked me to write up a description of my daily routine — my “daily grind,” if you will — as an…
Time Out: Self-centered obedience (Jonah)
Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
The life of Jonah makes a great story for children, but the man himself isn’t much of an example for us to follow. He ran…
One year anniversary show of LIVE YM Talk [podcast]
Today is our one year anniversary of LIVE YM Talk! We briefly reflected on the past year of guests, topics and how the show morphed into what it is today, then…
Freebie Friday #133: Rockin Road Tunes music CD
This week’s freebie is pretty cool. With all the road trips we’re taking with our youth group kids, it seems obvious that we need some good…
Slowing down my blogging pace for a couple weeks
I usually publish something every day except Sundays here at Life In Student Ministry, but over the next couple weeks I need to slow that down considerably…
10 ideas for keeping adult leaders on board long-term
Here’s 10 ideas for building a solid team of adult leaders who are committed for the long-haul.
Time Out: The servant who became the master (Elisha)
Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
Elisha doesn’t get as much attention as many other Bible servants, but he is among the best. For many years he was a student…
Marriage and youth ministry [podcast]
Today in our LIVE YM Talk, my beautiful wife, Dana Schmoyer, joined me and together we talked about marriage and youth ministry. Fortunately, Tom Roepke, a guy…
Freebie Friday #132: Audiobook download of “Crazy Love” by...
For the month of July you can download the unabridged audio recording of Francis Chan’s book, “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God.”…
Your questions about being married to a youth pastor
Tomorrow’s LIVE YM Talk is going to be a lot of fun!
First of all, my wife, Dana Schmoyer, will be the featured guest and will share from her experiences…










































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