Should vision be top-down or grassroots?
Should vision flow from a pastor to the people or flow from a grassroots movement among the congregation? What is our role in vision-casting?
Motivations for work performance in the church
Research shows some findings about what motivates people to perform in the workplace. There are interesting implications for the church.
What is the role of the youth pastor in a church?
Should the youth pastor do youth ministry on behalf of the church, or guide the church to do the work of the ministry?
A different approach to using student leaders
How transitioning from a team of “student leaders” to a team of “student servants” can make all the difference.
Freebie Friday 195: 3 Bible lessons on leadership
This 3-part Bible lesson series is free for all to download. It’s based on Diotrephes’ story in 3 John and talks about leadership.
Are you thriving at your church?
I’m hearing from a lot of youth workers who are frustrated and struggling with youth ministry in their church context. Is this widespread?
Freebie Friday 191: Free ebook about student leadership
A free youth ministry ebook download from LeaderTreks about developing student leadership at youth group and the church.
Do we really need more youth ministry resources?
There are new resource websites appearing all the time, but do we really need more resources? What do youth workers really need?
Challenge: Write your own job description
If you could write your own job description, what would it say? What roles and responsibilities should be yours and not yours?