Theological Therapy
Along with 40 youth workers from around the country, I am immersed in our weeklong FYI Urban Youth Ministry Certificate this week here at Fuller. Here’s what one of our faculty members said a few days ago:
“The deeper into …
Archive October 14, 2010
Great Quotes from Urban Youth Workers
Yesterday was the first day of our Urban Youth Ministry Certificate program. We have 40 youth workers here – sharp, passionate, and strategic leaders from all over the country.
In one of the courses, students shared about what they were …
Lawndale
A few weeks ago I was in Chicago to speak at the Willow Creek Conference. Before I went to Willow Creek, I visited with Noel Castellanos, CEO of the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA). Noel invited me to meet with …
Your Rhythms Finding the Rest of God in the Midst of the City
They are like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither-whatever they do prospers. Psalm 1:3
A few years ago, this passage caught my attention. I was on a …
Christine Sine Interview Sabbath Rhythms in Ministry
Kara Powell interviews Christine Sine, Executive Director of Mustard Seed Associates and author of several books, including GodSpace: Time for Peace in the Rhythms of Life. Christine helps Christ-followers connect faith to all of life and develop more sustainable rhythms.
From Jay-Z to Jesus Reaching & Teaching Young Adults in the Black Church
This article is co-authored by Benjamin Stephens III, excerpted from the book titled From Jay-Z to Jesus: Reaching & Teaching Young Adults in the Black Church. Used by permission of Judson Press, 800-4 Judson, www.judsonpress.com.
The Young Adult …
Your Struggles From Coping to Freedom
In our pursuit of rest and balance in ministry, exploring our struggles and addictions is not an option. In Month 4 of the Sabbath Rest in a 24/7 City series, we look toward ways to recognize and find healing for our addictive patterns.
Mark Laaser Interview Addictions and Ministry
Dr. Kara Powell interviews addiction specialist Dr. Mark Laaser about the realities of addiction and ministry.
Your Pain Six Lenses to Help
“Dear Child of God, I am sorry to say that suffering is not optional. It seems to be part and parcel of the human condition, but suffering can either embitter or ennoble. Our suffering can become a spirituality of transformation …
Cynthia Eriksson Interview Sabbath Rest in a 24/7 City
Kara Powell interviews Cynthia Eriksson, a Fuller clinical psychology faculty member who specializes in trauma. Cynthia shares insights and strategies for working through pain and suffering, particularly considering the vicarious pain we experience in youth ministry.