Finding Your Own Chazown
In which areas do you need to grow the most this year? This post helps you determine which parts of your life are primed for growth…
Author: Trevor Hamaker
Trevor Hamaker (DMin, McAfee School of Theology) is an author, adjunct professor, and youth ministry coach. He helps youth pastors see their potential, develop their skills, and reach their goals.
How to Maximize Your Ministry in the New Year
Strategic initiatives help you focus on the most important things for a particular season of ministry. These 10 questions will help you define the most important things right now…
Case Study: Reach More Students By Doing Fewer Things
Can doing less really help you reach more students? I tried it out. Here are the results…
Book Review: Humilitas (John Dickson)
In this book, John Dickson brings the ancient virtue of humility forward into the present with some helpful tips on how we can become people who are more humble than we are today.
20 Little Things That Make a Big Difference with Students
You don’t just want to reach new students; you also want to keep your current students. In order to do that, they have to know you care. Here are 20 little things that make a big difference with students…
Is Your Mindset Killing Your Ministry?
How might your thoughts about your abilities, your church, and your ministry be different if you approached them with the belief that they can change and get better? That’s what we’re talking in this post…
5 Ways to Get Your Volunteers More Involved
You try to get your adult volunteers to jump in and sit with the students, but they just stand against the back wall. In this post, I give you 5 ways to get your volunteers more involved.
How to Deal with Discouragement in Youth Ministry
It could be 6 months or 6 years into the job. Either way, discouragement tracks you down. How do you deal with discouragement in Youth Ministry? This post gives you 8 ways to defeat discouragement.
Are You Too Old to Be a Youth Pastor?
Every youth pastor has an expiration date. The day will come when we just don’t have it anymore. These 4 factors will help you decide if today is your day…
The First Step to Get Students to Show Up
How your student room looks sends a message to your students about how important you think they are, and how important you think your message is.
