Dave Wright is the Coordinator for Student Ministries in the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina. He previously served churches in suburban Chicago and Cheshire England. Dave has written extensively for a variety of youth ministry publications, contributed to The Gospel Coalition blog and authored a chapter in the book Gospel Centered Youth Ministry. He blogs occasionally at engagingeverygeneration.com.
A loving community of believers can hold different perspectives as long as we are in agreement about the gospel and the authority of God’s Word.
Our best chance comes from teaching Scripture effectively, so students grasp biblical truth before applying it to an anxiety-creating topic.
Encourage students to embrace the reality of all people being image bearers of God. Equip them to stand for life and to love as Jesus taught us to love.
Once I changed my mindset from recruiting to inviting, I no longer faced the preseason panic.
Have you ever experienced sorrow or depression that did not seem to go away? Has sorrow or depression led you to anxiety about your faith? Have you wondered with David as this Psalm expresses, how long?
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