"You have to know your volunteers and what their gifts and talents are. Students get to see adults use their gifts for the Kingdom. " - Y Bonesteele
"Volunteers need to know the expectations you have for them upfront." - Y Bonesteele
Y Bonesteele has lived on mission in Madrid, Spain for 6 ...
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Episode 294: Helping New Students Transition Into Your Ministry
"We need to meet students where they are in terms of energy. Make it a more gradual transition." - Kristen Lascola
"Take time to meet new students who will be transitioning into your ministry during the year before. Teach in the children's dept, host an event for them and their parents, and ...
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Episode 293: Healthy Ministry Habits Part 4: Saying No
"When you say yes and have to retract, it hurts everyone." - Zac Workun
"The inability to say no is a relationship problem. We often think of it as a task issue, but more often it's because there is something happening in that relationship. We often think that they will think less of us or it ...
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Episode 292: Elements of Healthy Ministry Life: Part 3 Rest
"We don't rest well when we don't work well." - Zac Workun
"There is a difference between work and worry and until we figure that out we are searching for peace when we think we need rest." - Chad Higgins
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for Lifeway ...
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Episode 291: Elements of Healthy Ministry Life: Part 2 Friends
"Friendships take time, effort, and even risk, to become a close friendship that lasts." - Zac Workun
"Finding people who have walked through similar situations, can offer advice, have fun with, and be supportive, takes a lof of work and vulnerability, but it is worth it." - Chad ...
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Episode 290: Elements of Healthy Ministry Life: Part 1 Family
"Ministry family is a crucial part of being a healthy minister." Zac Workun
"Having a ministry family brings a kind understanding with each other by linking arms in the kind of work you do, and the challenges that you face. - Zac Workun
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of ...
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Episode 289: Maintaining Summer Energy
"Camp is a place where they can disconnect from the noise the world puts in front of them and they can slow down enough to sense God's grace in their lives." - Jared Shingleton
"Camp provides an opportunity for students to look at God for who He is and when students do that we see God begin to ...
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Episode 288: The Value of a Ministry Mentor
"It is important to surround yourself with those who are better at you in your areas of strength and you want to spend a lot of time around those who are great at your weaknesses." - Anthony Knight
"Leadership takes practice and experience to grow. Having a mentor to learn from is crucial." - ...
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Episode 287: Finding Friendships in Ministry
"You need true, meaningful friendships to make it through ministry." - Zac Workun
"Busyness is the enemy of transparency, you need to take time for true friendships." - Zac Workun
Zac Workun is a self-proclaimed and tested and proven by his peers— the 7-y-ist enneagram 7 you’ll ever ...
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The Illusion of Truth
The following is a guest post from Don't Believe Your Eyes Bible study author, illusionist, and stunt artist Brock Gill.
Do you know which eye is dominant for you ?
Here is a test. Take your index finger and point to a small spot on the wall such as a light switch. You may see your ...
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