It seems like more often than not when I meet with youth workers around North America, either in person or over the phone, I find myself recommending a book entitled, Practicing Discernment with Youth: A Transformative Youth Ministry Approach by David White. I am always surprised at the number of you who have never [...]
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A couple of weeks ago I posted about an article I read reagrding the average out of pocket expenses of teachers. Here is that post:
http://www.anewkindofyouthministry.com/2007/01/18/
teachers-spend-out-of-pocket-average-of-593/
I wondered what the average out of pocket for youth workers was so I asked you to email me what you estimate your annual out of pocket expenses are. [...]
I read the following yesterday and it has really stuck with me. It has also pushed me to think about how I love God and love others…
“The point of love is, of course, that when I love I affirm the differentness of the one I love. Not to do so is of course [...]
This morning I met with one of my mentors. As usual, he kicked my butt. I mean, he asked me the questions I feared he would ask me and he gave me the answers I feared he would give me… I feel like a chump during our conversation sometimes but in the end [...]