I grew up in a pastor’s home. We were in church every Sunday morning. . . and several other times during the week. On Sunday mornings, the pews at our church were filled with everyone from wimpering (or screaming babies), …

Your students are heading back to school. Teachers, coaches, club advisors, administrators, and yes. . . even the lunch ladies! . . . are spending hours and hours each week with your students and their peers. Over the years, I’ve …

When you’re born into something, you don’t notice it. It’s normal. It’s always been there. You know nothing different. You don’t question it. You accept it. And when someone comes along who does question it. . . well. . . …

I distinctly remember a conversation I had back in the 1980’s regarding youth ministry and criticisms that youth pastors were talking about certain things way too much. At the time, this oft-criticized topical trifecta that most youth ministries like ours …