Illustrate It!
I remember Christmas of 1989 like it was yesterday. That Christmas was especially exciting for me, because on Christmas Eve my mom called me out to our second-story deck with […]
Speak Life to Your Students
“The tongue has the power of life and death.” Proverbs 18:21 NIV Consider that statement for a moment. Your tongue, your speech, has the power of life and death within […]
Spread the News this Christmas Season
News is everywhere, and there are all kinds of news to talk about in the daily scope of life. College football playoff news is being discussed. Who is in? Who […]
Check on Your Students this Holiday Season
For many of us, we’ve been looking forward to this time of year since last year! It’s the time of year where we eat good food, give and get presents, […]
Be Encouraged: We Are All Searching
The life we live as humans is all about a search. We are searching for something that will fulfill us and make us whole. We have a longing inside our […]
Our Inadequacy
Ever felt inadequate for the ministry? From comparison with other student ministries, time management/family, resources, being equipped for the task at hand and so on…I think this is one of […]
Calling Out the Called
For several years, the State Board of Missions (SBOM) has helped sponsor Super Summer Alabama, a leadership and discipleship camp for Alabama students who have completed grades 8-12. It’s not […]
Finding Truth in the Pain
In my 22 years of life, I’ve experienced some pretty painful things – from my parents’ divorce to a silent battle with depression, but nothing compares to the pain I’ve […]
Cultivating a Culture of Missions Among Your Students
By the grace of God, I have stumbled into just about every good thing that has happened to me as a minister. Growing up in the SBC, I went on […]
How to Talk about Abortion in our Youth Groups
Since the passage of New York’s extreme laws, abortion has become a hot topic. The topic has become even more heated since the release of the film “Unplanned.” There is […]