Gen Z Observations: An interview

Gen Z Observations: An interview

When I started in full time ministry, generational studies were a fairly niche conversation. I had just accepted my first managerial role as the Program Director of a wilderness ministry. That first summer, being a boss and not just a guide, I trained and treated the...
Open Letter to Pastors

Open Letter to Pastors

Dear pastor or ministry leader, For two days I have been praying for you, my heart breaking for you. I want you to know that I see you and feel what you are going through. Now is a very challenging time to lead and love. I am praying for your strength. It is easy to...
The hidden crisis

The hidden crisis

Look around in your church. How many people do you see under 30 that are either in leadership or being groomed for leadership?  How many are 30-50?  How many are over 50?  Of those in the 30-50 range, how many are actively training up the next...
RISK AND LIMINALITY

RISK AND LIMINALITY

*NOTE* This post originally appeared on the 100Movements.com website on October 25, 2016. You can see it here. “The person who risks nothing does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and...