As a leader, it’s easy to slip into hypocrisy because words are powerful and personal reflection is difficult.…

Well … this is it! The new youth ministry blog from Josh Griffin, Doug Fields and some amazing friends. This blog will be exploding every week with incredible youth ministry content, videos, contests and challenges. We’re really looking forward …

“…the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Matthew 20:28)…

Below is a Christmas video from my new church. I love it: creative, clear, interesting, great message, and great challenge.…

I hate to be unorganized…but it seems to be my natural state of being…so I have to actively beat back the dragon of disorganization. Since the complexity of my life is about to increase considerably (read about that here…

I’m fascinated by new ways to communicate and connect.…

After serving in the youth ministry at Saddleback Church for 11 years, I quit.
It was the most difficult decision I ever made, it required an astronomical leap of faith.…

Jumping from the church into a NON CHURCH job was was risky for me: the church was the only thing I’ve known for the past 15 years. Making the leap of faith was a little easier knowing that I would …

I haven’t been really active the last few weeks…some exciting CHANGES are coming soon…exciting for the McGill family, maybe mildly interesting for you……

I have a fear of becoming blind to my failures.…