Jonathan,Oh man you would have thought that the end of the world had come this past weekend... during a small group discussion with just the older high school boys..the issue of dating came up... I told them personally I feel as though dating in America today has become a pretty dysfunction thing...and that it really sets teens up for...
Jonathan,First of all I just want to say thank you so much for giving your ideas for free and for all the information you've got on your site. Thank You so Much! I do hope you can help me on how do deal with this. I just have one youth leader. But she is so busy that sometimes forgot...
Jonathan,Man you are awesome and even though I don't know you personally, I Love You Man! Thanks for this site. I thank God for you constantly. I am about to go on a trip to a youth convention that will have about 22-23 thousand people there and I have a group of about 45 going. I am nutz about...
Dear Jonathan - I'm just over a year into my first youth ministry position. I've tried a few parents meeting and they've just turned into complaint fests. The parents who really like me and will agree if I lead their kids off a cliff vs. the parents either who aren't sure or who don't like me, or I'm not...
Jonathan,I'm working with an inner-city youth group that is a real difficult group to work with. One of the most frustrating things is when we try to have fun and play games with them, they end up finding ways to destroy the game or cheat at it so that nobody ends up having fun. I don't really want to...
Hi Jonathan,I feel guilty about a mistake I feel that I made. I will never forget, and the consequences were catastrophic. I had one of those troubled kids who gave me nothing but problems. Every time I turned around I was dealing with this kid. He had a lot of issues and came from a broken home. It seemed...
Jonathan,I have leaders that act as bad or worst than the youth. I don't like to be hard, but I feel that I must be with leaders. They even don't obey the rules that we ask of our youth. Then the youth ask why their don't have to obey the rules.Where do I go from here?AllynAnswerAllyn- thanks for the...