youth pastor
Why Passion in Ministry Isn’t Enough
It is not uncommon for me to sit across the table from a friend, colleague, or student and hear stories of burnout, disillusionment, and just plain weariness in ministry. The … Continue reading
SWO19 Youth Pastor Breakout: Preparing to Teach the Bible
SummerRob Conti : Breakout : Summer 2019 It is imperative that we both faithfully interpret the Word of God and effectively communicate it to our audience. In this youth leader … Continue reading
SWO19 Youth Pastor Breakout: Dealing With Burnout
SummerSpencer Davis : Breakout : Summer 2019 Pastors and youth pastors live in a pressure cooker from the burden of the calling, the demands of ministry, the scrutiny of others, … Continue reading
Discontented Youth Minister, Don’t Leave Too Soon
By Seth Stewart Imagine, after working at the same church for more than eight years and leading missions trips internationally for two, you, a 30-year-old youth minister hosts a parent’s … Continue reading
SWO Stories: Daniel Ritchie Part 1
SMO Missions Camp, SummerWe are celebrating our 20th anniversary this summer at SWO17. We talked with some student pastors who have been coming for a while to hear their thoughts and stories from their … Continue reading