2008-01-14T14:13:41-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/youth+pastor/ http://ymexchange.com/Youth-Ministry-Articles/You-Matter-to-God.html?ed=1 2008-01-14T14:13:41-05:00 You matter. It's not what you do, it's you. More than you matter to your family, your students, your church, or anyone else, you matter to God. http://ymexchange.com/Youth-Ministry-Articles/Tending-the-Temple.html 2008-01-05T17:40:52-05:00 I am an obesity survivor. It’s a label I wear with pride. One I earned through discipline, sweat, and tears. But more importantly, I’m an obesity survivor not because of some TV show or desire for attention; rather I had a motive that gave me focus and strength through my weakest moments. http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=80&art_id=43 2007-11-24T08:05:29-05:00 Youth pastor Len Evans draws from his years of networking with other youth pastors to help us find why some networks succeed and others fail. http://ymexchange.com/Featured-Series/Issues-in-Youth-Ministry.html 2007-09-22T09:08:02-05:00 Youth Ministry leaders often feel undervalued, students are under constant pressure, and the ministry itself is sometimes misunderstood as it searches for direction. I asked youth ministry bloggers in hopes of compiling a resource that generates discussion and evaluation of our own ministries.