Kerry serves as the director of youth ministry at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Topsfield, Mass. She is a graduate of Gordon College with a degree in Christian ministry and a concentration in youth ministry. She is passionate about middle and high school students knowing the relentless love of the Savior. Outside of spending time with students, she enjoys knitting, baking, reading or watching a Red Sox game with her husband Joel.
Once teenagers discover who they are praying to, we will see it shape how they are praying.
No matter the reason you feel burnt out in this season, may this letter act as a reminder to the faithfulness and steadfast love of the Lord.
As summer kicks off, many teenagers will experience heightened pressure surrounding body image, leading to disordered eating for some. Thankfully, the gospel provides good news for bodies: They are created by God for good, redeemed by the Incarnation…
I grew up in a small town outside of Boston. The friends you built Lego towers with in kindergarten were the same friends you walked with across the make-shift graduation stage in the gymnasium. That is why, at…
35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?36 As it is written: “For your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as…
This article is the fourth in our series, ‘What Youth Pastors Would Like to Tell Parents.’ Often, youth ministers gain a perspective on the lives of the teens they walk alongside that differs from that of their parents;…
