Category: NNYM

My Three Hats at the National Youth Worker Convention »

I joked about wearing three hats at the National Youth Workers Convention before I went but I turned out to be so true and I didn’t suffer from identity whiplash because all  three roles are who I am.  The three hats were: National Network of Youth Ministries hat, We Love Our Youth Worker hat and [...]

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Prayer Update »

I will write more before the end of the year but here is the very short updates and prayer requests: Serving as a pastor for the National Youth Workers Convention in San Diego and Nashville was an honor and the experience affirmed I’m serving where I need to be. My car died and I shared [...]

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Behind the Scenes »

A good bit of what I do for the National Network is relational, slow and behind the scenes. I thought I would give you a peek into how I am currently helping a couple of great youth workers.  Details have been changed but here is a portion of what I wrote recently: Here are a [...]

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Why Would I Join a Youth Leader’s Network? »

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Prayer Update »

1. September was the 1st Anniversary of working with the NNYM. Thank you for all of your prayers and encouragement over this last year.  It has been just like starting a business with all the joys and stresses but we are pressing on believing that God is with us and for as  we help youth [...]

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Partners in Faith »

We started our adventure (that sounds better than saying: crazy roller coaster ride, where you are not sure if you are buckled in as you hit the corners) working for the National Network of Youth Ministries about a year ago. I flew to San Diego for the interview with the Big Dogs and the official [...]

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Prayer Update »

Thanks for your prayer support. Whether you pray for us and this ministry everyday, occasionally or only when you open up this update, you are the backbone of what happens. 1. I am flying to CO in a few hours to be with a pack of wild youth workers for two days to chat and [...]

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Youth Ministry is living in the context of relationships »

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Prayer Update »

This has been the hardest month for us since joining the NNYM. Like many of you, our current hardships involve the lack of money. God has been faithful through our supporters and now we are looking for him to be faithful in by providing a second job for me.? I would rather have a second [...]

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Convention Pastor for 2010 NYWC »

Yesterday, I was invited to serve as one of the Convention Pastors for both of Youth Specialties? 2010 National Youth Worker Conventions. I had to submit a pic and a bio.? So here?s what I wrote: Len oversees Texas and New Mexico for the National Network of Youth Ministries. He’s a youth ministry activist and [...]

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