What Characteristics Do You Look For Most In Potential Student Leaders?
When you’re looking for new student leaders for your ministry, what do you look for most? Is it particular skills and abilities? […]
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Is There a Place for “Pastor” in our 21st Century North American Culture?
Pastor. What was once a highly esteemed position, given great respect and authority, has devolved into something that most people in our […]
I’m Preparing to Power Down
Although I’ve not been too terribly active on social media this summer, I’m preparing to power down for a few weeks. Maybe […]
As the Quiet(er) Months of Summer Begin
As the quieter months of the summer begin, how will you utilize the time and space that you have? More specifically, and […]
Are Titles Getting In The Way?
Are titles getting in the way of you doing good work? Do you know what I mean? Do you ever find yourself […]
What Kind of Leader Are You?
I’ve recently been reminded that all leadership is not equal. I’m sure we all know this — on one level. And yet, […]
Possibly the BIGGEST Challenge of Our Work
Doing the work that we do — mentoring students within a wide-variety of contexts — comes with a whole slew of challenges. […]
4 Things Our Students Need Right Now
It’s getting on towards late November — and our students are dreaming of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, as well as the Christmas […]
Are You Modeling A Better Way of Life?
I’m increasingly reminded of just how broken our world is. Even within our Christian circles. Even within our Christian ministries. The powerful […]
(I’m Learning to) Never Say Never
Eight years ago, when I first started at BU, we had no chapel service. And the required convocation program that we had, […]