Is Your Student Ministry Missional?

Defining a Missional Student Ministry One of the questions I have been wrestling with lately is this, “Can you have a programmed, missional student ministry?” In other words, can you have a weekly gathering of students who are there to have fun, worship God, hear the Word preached, and engage in a small group while […]

Using Short-Term Mission Trips as a Springboard to Missional Living

Short-term mission trips can get a bad rap, often called useless and a waste of time and money. Even worse they can be detrimental to those trying to be reached and to the long-term missionary hosting teams of short-sighted teens. While this may be true in some cases, it is my experience that there are […]