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18 November 2009 0 Comments

Homeless for a Night : lifeforceyouth.com

Homeless for a Night : lifeforceyouth.com

I am getting really excited about our “Homeless for a Night” event.  I think it is going to be a really great mercy and justice event that raises all kinds of awareness.  Here is a promo video of our youth challenging the congregation that will go along with my sermon this weekend.  Homeless for a [...]

17 November 2009 1 Comment

Faith Lab: 7 things

Faith Lab: 7 things that bring change from Chris Bishop on Vimeo.

9 November 2009 0 Comments

Welcome to Faith Lab

This is an Experiment i have been thinking about for a little while. Feedback is more than welcome. Thanks Faith Lab Invite from Chris Bishop on Vimeo.

23 October 2009 0 Comments

Rethinking:YM: Are We Playing It Safe?

Rethinking:YM: Are We Playing It Safe?

My old ritual, as youth group would wrap-up on Sunday evenings and the young’ns were heading home, was to say to them “Be Safe.” Isn’t that a strange way to say goodbye? Of course, all I meant was “Have a good week and come back in one piece” but is that really the best advice [...]

22 October 2009 0 Comments

Bummer for the YM community

Bummer for the YM community

  Marco is one of the most influential youth workers I have come across.  Recently he wrote the book youth ministry 3.0.  this has been a book that has provided me with some great reflection about the way that i am currently in ministry.  Youth Specialties let him go as a result of a differing [...]

19 October 2009 0 Comments

Book Review: Unleashing God’s Word

Book Review: Unleashing God’s Word

As i have been thinking about the books that i have found useful there has been a torrent of books that i have thought about as I have begun to try and resource youth workers with some of the better youth ministry books.  Unleashing God’s Word in youth ministry had been a really great resource [...]

17 October 2009 0 Comments

The Duel

The Duel from Chris Bishop on Vimeo.