by Chris Wesley | Mar 13, 2017 | Bottom, Methodology, Top
They were so mad at me. The freshman girls had just met Tina their small group leader and she was not what they expected. What they wanted was a cool college grad that could be their friend. What they got in turn was a grandmother who would change their world. What...
by Chris Wesley | Jul 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Chris, you say that you give us responsibility, but your quick to take it away.” Boom. It was like I had been punched in the gut. It was some of the most brutal truth I had received in my first 3 years of youth ministry. She was right, I had too much...
by Chris Wesley | Apr 15, 2014 | Discipleship
Money can stress me out. I don’t like that it does, but when something breaks or a life change that involves money happens, I can freak out. I love ministry, but life is expensive and there have been times when I’ve wondered, “Is it really worth it?”...
by Chris Wesley | Feb 12, 2014 | Leadership
Who are you sending out into the world? That’s the question you need to answer when a teenager leaves your youth ministry for the next stage of life. The answer needs to be a fully committed follower of Jesus Christ ready to go and make disciples. To get...
by Chris Wesley | Nov 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
I get along well with my pastor; however, things have not always been perfect. I’ve disobeyed his command and he’s chewed me out in front of others. I’ve been immature, and he’s been overbearing. There have been times when I went home an...
