10. Thou shalt be thineself. Don’t be fake, extra cool or someone you’re not. Kids can smell a phony from miles away and will immediately discount…

9. Thou shalt not be a solo act. Don’t build the ministry around yourself. If you do, the ministry dies when you leave. Focus on building and training…

I read this in this month’s issue of Youth Worker Journal:
Not taking vacation is about as all-American as the Liberty Bell. Americans typical get 14 days…

Just updated my volunteer info/application/screening process packet and thought I’d throw it out here for anyone else who can use it. The old one has been…

UPDATE: My free Xbox 360 Elite, game of my choice and a 12 month subscription to Xbox Live is here! Check it out!
I’ve been wanting an Xbox 360 for a long…

8. Thou shalt be flexible. Small group discussions will go in more important directions than you originally anticipated, plans will change at the last minute…

What advice do you have for this youth worker?
A reader sent me this to me and we dialogged about it over email a couple times, but they would love to have your…

Relevant Magazine is giving away free copies of Robbie Seay’s new album, Give Yourself Away, set to release on August 28 from Sparrow Records. If…

Youthroots.com is a faith-based social networking site that helps youth workers communicate and build relationships with their students online. In this podcast…

They’re actually not even programs in the traditional sense. Picnik.com and Jumpcut.com are both apps that work inside your browser in very 2.0 fashion…