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| Top Ten Signs That Your Youth Leader Has Been Watching Too Many Reruns of Starsky and Hutch |
August 30, 2000
1. He jumps out of his office window to the hood of his car every time he leaves.
2. He keeps calling the guy at the church information desk “Huggy Bear.”
3. He traded in his Honda Civic for a red Ford Grand Torino.
4. His Sunday apparel has switched from Jeans and a polo to bell bottoms and a polyester shirt with a butterfly collar.
5. He actually likes it when his Senior Pastor yells at him.
6. He cut his own brake lines on the way home from the snow trip to see if he could navigate down the hill safely!
7. He keeps proposing to the board to hire him a partner!
8. He celebrated for a week solid when side burns came back in style!
9. He always wears tennis shoes to church just in case he gets in a foot chase!
10. He redid his living room in dark wood paneling and earth-tone nogahide bean bag chairs.
Last week on a speaking/training trip, I got to see an old episode of Starsky and Hutch on cable. It brought back memories of my brother and I sneaking to watch it when we were kids! (We weren’t allowed to watch it) Anyway, I was inspired to write the above top 10 list.
Jonathan McKee
Jonathan McKee is the author of over twenty books including the brand new The Guy's Guide to FOUR BATTLES Every Young Man Must Face; The Teen’s Guide to Social Media & Mobile Devices; If I Had a Parenting Do Over; and the Amazon Best Seller - The Guy's Guide to God, Girls and the Phone in Your Pocket. He speaks to parents and leaders worldwide, all while providing free resources for youth workers on TheSource4YM.com. Jonathan, his wife Lori, and their three kids live in California.