The Missing Piece in Youth Ministry
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Unlikely Revolutionaries
If you had the option between fitting in with the crowd and being burned alive, which would you choose? For three young men: Shadrach, Meshack and Abednego, it wasn’t even a choice: absolutely the fire! These three lived in Babylon where King Nebuchadnezzar mandated everyone must bow down and worship a massive golden statue or
An Unlikely Disciple
There is a saying: “To err is human.” Basically, making mistakes is perfectly normal and there are few people more accustomed to making mistakes than Simon Peter. In the Gospels, it seems every time Peter is center stage, it’s because he’s making a mistake. For example: Peter was the only disciple to walk to Jesus
Lost souls are worth fighting for
“I have fought the good fight.” 2 Timothy 4:7 I come from a family of street fighters. Three of my uncles were competitive bodybuilders. The fourth was a bouncer at the toughest bar in Denver. The fifth was a Golden Gloves boxer, Judo champion and war hero. And all of them were men to be
An Unlikely Mother
Have you ever been pushed beyond what you thought were your limits? Someone believed in you, and you dug deep and found the strength and resilience needed to accomplish the task, overcome the obstacles and endure the situation. We might think the perfect child, Jesus, would require the perfect family. But Mary was young, poor,
An Unlikely King
Have you ever been put in charge of a massive project? Being put in charge shows how much other people trust you to get the job done, and do it well. It can be stressful to have to have that much faith in you. Now imagine being placed in charge of a kingdom.
The 5 Most Important Lessons I’ve Learned Over My 30 Years at Dare 2 Share
It’s hard to believe that 30 years ago this month Dare 2 Share started. I’ll never forget sitting in Jonathan and Maybelle Smith’s home office and officially signing the paperwork that stated we were an official ministry. Jonathan was my former theology professor at Colorado Christian University and spiritual mentor during my college years. He
Make a move. Start a movement.
“If you want to start a movement, you’ve got to make a move.” Jerrod Gunter (Youth Pastor/Dare 2 Share Speaker) Every great movement started with someone who was willing to make a move. Esther made a move and saved a nation. David made a move and killed a giant. Jesus made a move and changed
Flat tires, frustrations and always being ready to evangelize
Life’s little frustrations can lead to Gospel conversations. There’s few things more frustrating than a flat tire. Yesterday my wife got one on her way to her hair appointment. I drove there as soon as I could, trying to beat the storm clouds that were rolling over the front range of the Rocky Mountains. Quite
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You are meant for more. God has called you to live a radical life for Him — one that makes a lasting impact on this world. Like Jesus did.
