I will soon be in my third local coffee shop of the morning. This next week I have the opportunity to participate in one my favorite and most fulfilling aspects of my “job.” I will be once again speaking at a week long Junior High camp up at Mount Hermon. As I have mentioned in …
Category Archives: Youth Ministry
Unclefest 08
I knew I was excited to be an Uncle for the first time, but this whole deal has been way more incredible that I imagined. My little niece Maddie was born last Wednesday. I complain that the 26 hour wait in the hospital was brutal, but I guess it was worse for Heather… Endless waiting …
Confused Vocation
Interesting how there are times/experiences that really suck the life out of you. This past week has been one of those times. It has been a week full of confrontation, REALLY difficult conversations and at times I just felt like I was getting emotionally/spiritually beat up. I haven’t yet been able to articulate why these …
Jesus for President
Last night I had the opportunity to go up to San Francisco with some friends to check out the Jesus for President tour that Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw are leading. Having read most of the book and hearing Shane speak at different venues numerous times, I was pretty stoked to check it out. After …
Bridge of Hope
Wow, it has been a while…Things have been a bit hectic and in fact I am on a 5 day trip with our High School students right now. I hope this isn’t a sign of some unhealthy and chaotic rhythm’s creeping back into my life. Need to keep that in check… So, this trip we …