Tag: conference

Communication, Leadership

3 REASONS TO ATTEND THE CANADIAN CHURCH LEADERS CONFERENCE

Save The Date: June 14-16, 2018! It was a shot in the dark. Not a fancy name. Straight forward on what it is and what

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Books, Discipleship

HUNDRED’S OF YOUTH RESPOND TO CHAN’S CHALLENGE

Francis Chan at YC Last night I had the privilege to hear one of my role models speak to thousands of students. Francis Chan has

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Bible, Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry, NT

How Setting Goals Can Increase a Trip’s Potential

Goal-setting is so important! When I was a youth pastor, taking trips was a key part of the ministry. Before we left, we would have an evening of spiritual preparation; a group session to discuss the spiritual goals for the experience. Goal setting can be a great addition to any conference or mission experience, to increase the impact of the trip.

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Communication, Discipleship, Leadership, Ministry, Movies, Music, Technology

How a “No Headphones” Rule Can Promote Community

Once a youth trip begins, it’s fascinating to see how quickly the students expect a youth pastor to act like their parents, but that’s not the goal in this environment. It’s important for students to have some safe, healthy independence during youth trips. For the most part, they were free to decide, and I always enjoy seeing their faces when this freedom first sets in.

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