Lead a Weblog for Young Adult Leaders

We feel the weighty expectations of people. Our pride in long hours invested and a job well done may drive us to even greater expectations of ourselves. What does God expect of us?

Threads recently had the opportunity to chat with Guy Chmieleski, university minister at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, about his experience leading college students.

By definition the church is a body of believers sent into the world. But many churches, particularly in the United States, seem to have developed a more stationary identity, requiring the world to come to them to receive the healing, redemption, and salvation promised through Christ. We have issued the call of “come to us” and planted our feet rather than promising a “we’re coming to you” proven by moving our feet.

Threads’ young adult ministry specialist Jason Hayes answers the question, “What’s the most effective way to do evangelism with young adults?”

We know you rack your brain each year for the best April Fools’ Day pranks. Take a few notes, and a lot of inspiration, from a video the BBC ran on April 1, 2008.