Let’s start with a statement. Our practice of daily prayer should be informed by who God is in nature and by the practice of prayer we see in the...
Who are we praying to?
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...
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...
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...







