I was getting coffee with a friend the other day and they talked about teaching their employees to “lock-through.” I’m a millennial with Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids, so I know what “Lock In” means.
This was a new …
You finally have a good group of volunteers who show up regularly and have been trained by you and the best in the business. Speaking of, you have taken your team through The National day of Volunteer Youth Ministry Training…
The more I talk with youth pastors, the more I know that they usually group parents into three categories:
Obviously, we all want parents to be that last category. Who wants people who are …
The longer I do ministry, the more I understand that I never make good decisions in a bubble. Whenever I bounce ideas off of volunteers or students, they will begin to see how we can improve.
But whenever I take …
It’s been just over two weeks since we launched the BRAND NEW SIDEKICK PRO, and we’ve been BUSY! Keep reading below to find out some of the updates and improvements that we’ve released since launch!
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I’m not the best at receiving feedback. Whatever it says about me, I usually think it’s a personal attack or another person telling me that I’m doing a bad job at something I am passionate about. I can usually dwell …
I am about to record a youth ministry podcast about the 3 big Pressures youth workers face every fall – wanted to run them by you and see if you agree and what you would add to the list!
Here …
Fall is here! At least for most of us. And school starting up means fall ministry is getting off the ground too! What steps can you take to get ready for the new school year?
I’d always encourage you to …
Summer youth ministry has its own kind of math.
You plan for twenty students, and eight show up.
You plan for eight students, and thirty-two show up.
You schedule a simple hangout, and suddenly every student is out of town. …
Every youth pastor has had a summer event that looked better in the planning meeting than it did in real life.
You had a theme. You had snacks. You had volunteers. You had the perfect outdoor game planned.
Then it …