Every played Hot Trout with your youth group? It’s basically hot potato with fish. And trust us—there is nothing quite like seeing the faces of freshmen girls as they pass around a dead fish and the young men that cannot wait to get a hold of it.
Does your life resemble a chameleon or a butterfly? Your ministry? Do you live like Jesus is irresistible? May we remember that Jesus is irresistible and living for him brings a holiness that is conspicuous and transforming. May we never be afraid to challenge ourselves and our students to be the butterflies rather than chameleons.
“The worst part is ‘Christian’ parents are not setting faith as a priority and encouraging sports involvement at all costs”. This was one comment in a stream of rants from youth pastors saying what many have said for years, sports are the enemy of ministry.
What if we took a week to live out the parable of the talents? What if we tried to take a couple dollars and make an impact on our world? When we did this lesson
A team relay game where students run down a slippery tarp while covered in a moving box. Students get really wet, really messy, and it usually turns into chaos …which means it’s the perfect game!
