The ministry of teen Bible engagement is a complex matrix of considerations: over-churched vs. under-churched, middle school vs. high school, spiritually engaged vs. spiritually apathetic, and the list goes on. It’s a ministry that can use all the tools it can get. The small book by Matt Andrews, Slaying Biblical Illiteracy … [Read more...]
Are You Able to Pray for Hillary or Donald?
Political rhetoric is always charged and every year seems to establish a new high-water mark for personal destruction. This year’s mark has been set by the use of a phrase we don’t hear much in Presidential elections: Unfit to be President. And it’s being lobbed from both sides. This is a good indicator … [Read more...]
Flippin’ Over Philippians!
In your discipleship planning, have you ever thought something like this? Let’s study Philippians just because it’s Philippians. Think about that. No cool theme or provocative issue. Just…simply…Philippians. Here’s why that could be our best discipleship planning method yet: It shows that we trust that God has … [Read more...]
How To Be Like Christ
A few years after Jesus’ ministry on earth, the apostle Paul helped a handful of people plant a church in a city called Philippi. Ten years later, Paul wrote a letter to strengthen this growing church. This letter became the book of Philippians in our Bibles. Tucked inside this encouraging book is one of the greatest challenges … [Read more...]
Bible Study According to Peanuts
Maybe you saw this Peanuts comic strip last week. Or, if you’re a seasoned youth ministry vet, maybe you saw this Peanuts comic strip when it originally ran in 1969. I was around, but I wasn’t yet reading Peanuts. Peanuts’ creator, Charles Schulz, passed away in 2000. Had he still been with us, he might have revised the strip … [Read more...]
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