episode 152, and the final episode of this season, this week's 5 Minutes with Marko looks at a word picture from Deuteronomy as a way to frame our thinking about 8th graders and seniors: https://t.co/f0ppGg2lAu
Teaching in my church’s middle school group this morning, and it’s my birthday. I had them guess how old I am today. The guesses ranged from 47 to 83.
(It’s my Beddian birthday - a word I learned this week - born in 63 and turning 63 today.)
5 minutes o' riffing on why I stopped using a 'tsunami' as the metaphor for the onset of abstract thinking in young teens (and the metaphor I started using in its place): https://t.co/Yrkq9vA7LW
The Youth Cartel gave away a free 8-minute video this week (which youth workers could use to challenge/encourage their teams) about the components of effective discipleship. Here's the link to get it: https://t.co/dNBudklzux
Been wrestling with the implications of this fascinating info about young teen brain development for years. Fascinating stuff that really should impact our priorities in youth min: https://t.co/cnnoIQe2kN
Spending a few days in Chicago training leaders of @tenx10collab partners in ministry coaching. Amazing group of leaders in all sorts of interesting contexts. Gonna be a great few days.
"who you are" and "what you do" can spoon, but should be one and the same. on this week's episode of 5 Minutes with Marko, i talk about youth worker identity: https://t.co/rF58AbTgXG
First new ink in a few years. Giraffes represent compassion, because they have huge hearts to pump their blood up those long necks, and God has had me in a slow growth curve in this area for years.