Posts with the tag “significance”
BUILDING SOMETHING THAT WILL LAST
November 5th, 2024
Someone once privately asked me an interesting question. "How do you build something in youth ministry that will really last, Jeanne?" the guy said quietly. The intensity behind his voice and the seri... Read More
MILE MARKER OF SUCCESS #1: WHEN TEENAGERS TAKE YOU FOR GRANTED
October 16th, 2024
On a cold December night, I said farewell to the youth ministry I'd led for 13 incredible years in Rockford, Illinois. On my last night at the church, the team members I was leaving behind organized a... Read More
How Old Is "Too Old" In Youth Ministry?
October 8th, 2024
It's the secret, unspoken fear of many of youth ministry's finest and most experienced leaders...they are concerned that they are getting "too old." Since I myself am a part of the Baby Boomer crowd w... Read More
What's Your Focus?
August 28th, 2024
If you've never read Jim Collins' bestselling leadership book, Good To Great, I highly recommend it. In his book, he tells a story that is very profound and gives us wisdom as we look at our current t... Read More