Prayer is a dialogue—an ongoing conversation between us and God. And, as with any conversation, who we believe we are listening to and speaking with...
Who are we praying to?
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Why don’t we pray more?
I’m sure you pray. I can imagine as a youth leader you pray before meetings. During times of worship. In your personal devotions. With young people...
Why is prayer important?
There is always something to do in youth ministry. A teaching series to plan. A team to organise. An event to prepare. A camp to fundraise for. A...
Faith In a Secular Age: From Public Truth to Personal Journey.
In a world flooded with diverse voices and competing ideas, many followers of Christ feel bewildered by how drastically the landscape of belief has...
The Forgotten Movement: Why the Future of Youth Ministry Starts with You
A few years ago, I had an encounter that reshaped both my walk with Jesus and my approach to youth ministry. At the time, I was leading a national...
Show Young Leaders the Way of Discernment
I’m sure you’ve listened to enough leadership talks and read or watched enough leadership gurus to offer a few thoughts about some key aspects of...
The RFM Journey: Discipling Teens Through Rhythms, Reflection, and Relationship
In youth ministry, we often find ourselves asking: How do we help young people grow in their faith—not just for a season, but for life? Over the...
The Question Every Youth Leader Should Keep Asking
Over the past twenty-five years in youth ministry, I’ve asked myself countless questions: What icebreaker should we do this Friday night? What theme...
Missionally Active
I noticed a new face I haven’t seen there before. A man tucked away in a corner near the bakery. I realised he hadn’t only been there for a while, but also had not bathed in a long time, as the strong stench hit my nostrils.
Intimacy called
What comes to mind when you think of the word ‘intimacy’? Love? Relationship? Safety? Belonging?
Discipleship Orientated
You’re invited to leave the chaotic activity around you to follow your father’s voice. The table is ready and waiting.
Jesus Centred
Standing at the back of a small church in Downtown San Jose, California, I came to this moment that will forever change everything in my life. A crossroads of decisions, a battle and wrestle within my soul…
Community
The Creator’s Desire and Design by Amy Dinh Community. What comes to mind when you think of it? What emotions or feelings come up? Is it a word or a...
Sight
Thoughts on learning and practice in the way of Jesus. A man stands trembling amidst a watching crowd. Torrents of fear, shame, and hope surge...
Reconsidering the Way
Jesus As Path And Prize By Kyle Sinclair “Hello sir, can I sign you up for our one-time home data contract offer? You’ll can pay up to 80% less than...
We are Follower
Understanding the why behind Follower By Matthew Lewis I remember that morning in my car. Twenty years old, driving home from a party as the sun...