The most important element of a mission trip is not worship, fun or service. Instead, the most important part of a mission trip is processing or debriefing your day with your team in order to help students wrestle with what they see, hear and do....
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These days, there are few leadership roles I'm not willing to give students.
This is a significant change from my early days in youth ministry, when there were few leadership roles I was willing to give students. In those days, my student leaders...
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For about a year, I've been captivated by an image that for whatever reason, I have not been able to forget.
The image comes from the final day I spent serving at an Easter Seals camp for special needs kids and adults. For three days prior, I...
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