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Using video to reach teenagers on YouTube

Join us in answering teens’ questions about life on YouTube!

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Why parents outsource their teen’s spiritual formation

Does society outsource academics similarly to spiritual formation?

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I’m launching MinistryFamily.com today!

A new site dedicated to marriage, parenting and life as a ministry family.

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When prescriptions make you sick

We buy prescriptions from experts in hopes that it will cure our problems. Does this correlate to ministry?

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Putting your senior pastor in his place (part 1)

We need to help our senior pastors find their place in the church.

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Why your church freaks out over “little things”

When anxiety runs high in a church or in a pastor, people overreact and sabotage themselves and each other.

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Why networking is critical and how to do it

Networking with other youth pastors in your community is critical, yet often a low priority. Here’s why it’s important and how to do it.

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What churches say about values vs. what they do

Churches may have a stated mission, but their unidentified values often lead to decisions that conflict with what they say.

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6 months after being fired from our church

This is some of what we’re experiencing since being fired 6 months ago and advice for other terminated youth workers.

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Excited to introduce new LISM authors!

We’re adding a couple new writers to the writing team here who will contribute to helping facilitate “conversations among youth workers!”

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