By Len on Jun 7, 2010 in General | 2 Comments
Sometimes It Blows Up In Your Face Another reason I love Youth Specialties: they understand youth ministry but more importantly, they truly love youth workers. This is why I am so excited about getting serve as a convention pastor for them, my job will be is to listen to, encourage, love on and pray for [...]
By Len on May 16, 2010 in General | 1 Comment
1. Earlier this week, I shared that even with the $200 in our NNYM account and the paycheck from the Census job it seemed we would be around $1,000 short for our paycheck on the 15th. I asked you to pray and you guys must have prayed mighty prayers because in three days we received [...]
By Len on May 9, 2010 in General | 1 Comment
This series is being written as a guide for parents, pastors, and church boards to adapt and implement in their local ministry setting. One of the foundational convictions for the National Network of Youth Ministries is having a strong and healthy youth worker increases the chances for a strong and healthy youth ministry. So if [...]
By Len on Apr 18, 2010 in General | 0 Comments
Last night, I was returning from dropping Taylor off when I had a thought of something to do. It involved going by someone’s house and since it was about nine o’clock, I wasn’t sure if I should or not. After about twenty seconds of waiting at a red light I decided it was better to [...]
By Len on Mar 29, 2010 in General | 1 Comment
My boy Adam wrote 5 Things I Love about My Church about his church and I thought it was a great topic. I encourage you to write or at least think about the 5 things you love about your church. If you can not think of 5 things you at least like about your church, [...]
By Len on Mar 25, 2010 in General, NNYM | 0 Comments
By Len on Feb 6, 2010 in General | 2 Comments
Ed Young Jr. of Fellowship Church is in the news for all the wrong reasons. I was in seminary when there were rumbles of cool and “God things” happening in Grapevine at a new church plant by Ed Young’s son.? Ed Young Jr. and Fellowship Church have almost always been in the news; whether it [...]
By Len on Jan 24, 2010 in General, NNYM | 1 Comment
Along with everyone else in youth ministry world, I’m thrilled that Tic is back with Youth Specialties. Tic shared his own thoughts and many others (Tony Jones, Mike King, Marko, Wayne Rice, Walt Mueller, & Karla Yaconelli) have too, so I just wanted to share my experience with Tic and why I’m so thrilled that [...]
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