Have you ever wished to be young again? To go back to time when life seemed less complicated, less demanding, simpler? At times we all want this, but in reality we are all…

I hope this encourages someone today. Several years ago the people in our church may have thought I had gone a bit crazy. I removed everything from our stage and almost everything from…

Me too. These two very short words have incredible impact. When people have questions and doubts and feel like failures these words can be powerful and life saving. The truth is you are…

I am incredibly grateful to be part of a great network of youth workers across Canada. Starting this week we are launching a new youth ministry video blog and Sid Koop is our…

Over the years I have had the opportunity to meet amazing people who have given their lives to invest in the lives of young people, and those who lead them Iona Snair is…

In this Episode we discuss “who is doing youth minsitry?’ My guest this episode is Renee Embree who has been part of the One Conference, has been teaching youth ministry at several universities,…

I love stats at times. I use them all the time when talking about youth and young adult rentention in the church. Sometimes I believe people think I must be quite depressed as…

In this episode we are discussing the power of mentorship with Jeremy Macdonald. Jeremy is a youth pastor at Connexus Church, is involved with the Canadian Youth Workers Community, and has been part…

Do you know you can double the amount of youth and young adults who will be involved in the church as adults? Read this. I have spent most of my adult life doing…