“The best way to get most youth more involved in and serious about their faith communities is to get their parents more involved in and serious about their faith communities.” Christian Smith and Melinda Denton <><
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Involved and Serious about Christian Community (Note)
Posted in Christian Leadership, Youth Ministry, tagged Christian Leadership, Youth Ministry on June 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Without Wonder…
Posted in Uncategorized on May 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Without wonder, we approach spiritual formation as a self-help project. We employ techniques. We analyze gifts and potentialities. We set goals. We assess progress. Spiritual formation is reduced to cosmetics. (Eugene Peterson, Living the Resurrection, p.30)
Fostering Creativity
Posted in Uncategorized on January 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
This past weekend (Thursday – Saturday) I was in New Orleans at the Superdome planning the National Youth Gathering’s opening night event with my friend Doug. In some of our planning conversations with everyone else on the team, I was just bombarded by the sensation of being in the presence of many creative and talented [...]



