A few weeks back I was visiting my friends at Download Youth Ministry and Doug asked if I would film an episode of 5-Minute Youth Ministry with him about my favorite apps. I decided to go with the tried and true because I'm constantly surprised how many people still...
The fine folks over at Download Youth Ministry have a great new video series called 5-Minute Youth Ministry. Like the name implies these are short videos with great youth ministry training. The first one with with Doug and Cathy Fields talking about how the spouse...
Over at Youth Specialties, we've been celebrating Leap Year. Needless to say it's kept me pretty busy, but i wanted to let everyone know so you can take advantage of some of the great deals going on. First: NYWC 2012 tickets for only $209 with $50 deposit. Spaces...
This is my first YS! Palooza, and I am stoked to be here. I live 1.5 miles from the venue so it was super convenient. The price is right and, who doesn't need a day or two to refresh the youth ministry batteries? Here is a running blog of Doug Fields' message to us...
I saw this post over on DougFields.com, and thought it was a great reminder of little things we can do to help connect better with our families. The thing that struck me was that they were almost technology based. These tools that are suppose to make our lives easier...
I saw over on Doug Fields' blog, that his podcast returns today. It's now called the YouthMinistryGarage and the new site launches at 5:30 PM EST. I'm so excited the crew is back. I got to see a little bit of the first episode and it's the return of everything I...
This week over at YouthMinistry.com there was a great series of articles on using games in youth ministry. Part one: GAME ON! how games can enhance your ministry - it's a great reminder of why we play games in youth ministry. Part two: GAME OVER! seven game mistakes...
This may not be super geeky, but it's a super great deal. You can pick up Youth Leader Training on the Go for only $7.99 (Retail $29.99). It's a great resource from Doug Fields for keeping your volunteers trained and encouraged. It contains 52 training sessions...
