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Discipleship on a youth group level is much more than helping teenagers to understand God’s Word and live godly lives.

• 03/13/2009
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From time to time I get asked the question, "Do you see salvation as a process or a point in time?" My answer is always "YES!" I believe salvation is both.

• 03/04/2009
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I wrote this poem about ten years ago but, unfortunately, I think it’s still pretty relevant.

• 02/18/2009
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Some youth leaders are on a search for UFOs. They spend night and day on a quest for ET, Everything Tangential.

• 02/06/2009
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Nobody knows the future but God. But here’s my guesses at what’s going to unfold in the U.S.A. in the years to come.

• 01/29/2009
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Often I find myself wishing others a “Happy New Year!” around this time. As if that really matters. Honestly who cares if our year is a happy one?

• 01/09/2009
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But while on Christian television I never once asked for money, wore a $3,000 suit or sported any TV preacher bling.

• 12/30/2008
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For many Christians watching a Nooma video is as deep as it gets when it comes to absorbing truth.

• 12/16/2008
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Going wide with the gospel is only half of the disciple making equation. Growing deep is the other half.

• 11/19/2008
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Well that would be the beginning of the first day of eternity. But we worry about how big our biceps are in the inch.

• 10/21/2008
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Have you ever met a truly impoverished Christian in a 3rd world country? It’s hard for me to remember one of them that seemed truly sad.

• 10/14/2008
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I am doing two youth leader trainings in Atlanta at the ESPN Zone. I love this particular training. It’s called “How to turn your youth group into a reality series!”

• 10/07/2008
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When it comes to outreach in many youth groups and churches the “e” word is getting edged out by social justice issues.

• 09/17/2008
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How many people do you think will be in heaven because they read some words on the back of a car and were “driven” to become Christians.

• 08/20/2008
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It’s always interesting to me when I hear people share what they believe about the existence of God and which God they believe in.

• 07/23/2008
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• 06/17/2008
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• 05/09/2008
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• 04/17/2008
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• 03/12/2008
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• 02/29/2008
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