We live in a social networking world. We are bombarded constantly by apps and social networks! Immediate response presents opportunities and challenges. One of the challenges is learning how to help students...
Transitioning in Ministry
We all face transitions in life. I have faced numerous transitions growing up as a "PK" (pastor's kid) and throughout my college experience. You meet people who become lifelong friends. You make lifelong...
When your wife is pregnant...
We are enjoying the expectations of having our first child! It is fun to talk, pray and look forward to parenting. It is interesting what people come and say during this process. Some say, "your life will...
Guardrails in Dating
A guardrail is a standard of behavior you choose that becomes a conviction. What are the guardrails we put in place for dating? It is interesting to look at how the process of relationships usually begin...
Relationships > Programs
#6: Relationships > Programs. When I began student ministry I had ideas but many times they were just that, ideas! In any ministry context there are certain aspects that require programming. Setting...
I borrowed this idea from Josh Griffin (student pastor at Saddleback Church). Thanks for the great idea!
Teaching...
About Josh
I'm Josh. A follower of Christ, husband to Cassidy, pastor to students at Church @ the Springs. This blog is a place for me to express my thoughts on life, ministry and leadership.