There are few more paralyzing situations in youth ministry than facing families trapped in the cycle of abuse. If you’ve ever wondered, “What can I do to help?”, this article offers deeper understanding and helpful starting points.
Kara Powell interviews Chap Clark, Fuller colleague and author of many books on youth ministry and hurting kids, including Hurt: Inside the World of Today’s Teenagers
This final sample from our new short-term missions curriculum Deep Justice Journeys includes both theory and practical ideas for ways to surround students with support while they serve.
Last week our two oldest kids started summer school. We had been told by letter and phone call that Krista, our six year-old, was going to be in a particular class. To our delight, it was the same class as …
God really began stirring up this uneasiness in my soul as summer approached last year along with the 2 Vacation Bible Schools that I was in charge of at my church. I work at a mid-upper class suburban church and …
In an interview process, if the organization ever asks, “What are your salary requirements?” (which many do), your best response is to ask, “What is the pre-determined salary range for the position?”
If you must answer, your best response might …
Hiring someone new in your ministry? Need to overhaul your own job description with your church board?
Peter Drucker used to say that your job description (we’ll call it a Performance Agreement from here on out) should be written in …
