Archive: October 2010

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Justice Journeys BEFORE

Leadership: Small shifts can make a big difference to the “before” planning.

Faith that Sticks

Today we’re in the middle of an intense summit with some incredible youth workers and parachurch ministry leaders.

Free Space

Twenty years ago today, the Berlin Wall fell. I’m sure I’m not the first source today to remind you of that.

Intergen Sunday School Class

Our church, Lake Avenue Church, is doing a bit of an intergenerational experiment these days. The Navigator Sunday School class, which is a class comprised primarily of senior adults…

Multiple Connecting Points

This past Sunday I spoke at our church’s high school gathering. I love the format we’re following this fall…

Urban Youth Ministry Certificate – 3 weeks away

We at FYI are less than three weeks away from the application deadline for our Urban Youth Ministry Certificate program. We accept approximately 20 super sharp youth workers…

Volume 5, Issue 11 November 2009

- Elevating Urban Youth Ministry
- Drug Abuse Intervention
- Evangelism Interview

Terry Linhart Interview Remixing Youth Evangelism

Kara Powell interviews author and youth evangelism expert Terry Linhart about the research behind his new book with Dave Rahn, Evangelism Remixed: Empowering Students for Courageous and Contagious Faith.

Courageous Intervention Successfully Confronting Drug Abuse

It was another one of those “nightmare scenarios” for a youth pastor, which always seem to happen when I go out of town (for another, see my article about ministering to abusive families).  When I returned from my trip, I …

Cross-Cultural Youth Ministry Objectives

Much of the time research gives us good language for what we are already somewhat intuitively doing. It helps make explicit that which is implicit in our philosophy or practices.

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