Next Gen Blog

Growing up in a Southern Baptist Church I was quite familiar with Lottie Moon, Annie Armstrong, and Operation Christmas Child to name a few mission emphases. I experienced two…
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One of the many great joys in leading college students is seeing God work in the lives of those who are beginning a journey into vocational ministry.
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I think we can all agree that so much in our lives has changed. Some of the change is good, like day pajamas are accepted as attire. However, not being able to see our families and…
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Clearing the ministry calendar through June seems like the common sentiment echoing from children and student ministry leaders right now
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While carrying out His ministry on earth, Jesus repeatedly sent His disciples into the world to preach the good news.
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What will pre-school, kid and student ministries look like when we are able to go back to an actual building?
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COVID-19 has reminded all of us that ministry, at its core, is about investing the gospel well into the lives of people.
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The week of March 9th college students’ lives were changed in a dramatic way. Classes were moved online, they were told to go home, they are living with their parents again. They…
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Vacation Bible School (VBS) is such a vital part of the summer for many churches. While the current situation leads to uncertainty with how VBS will look, our churches are still…
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People often ask me how I feel about invitations for student ministry events. After serving as a youth leader, youth pastor, and guest preacher – I have a few observations…
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