This weekend I spent an amazing time with hundreds of youth at Sagemont Church near Houston, TX.  They are the ones who corrupted me and convinced me to myspace lol.  What an amazing weekend.  I have spoken at what seems like a zillion events.  So many have been so blessed by God. In some ways, this was the most significant ever.  Why? First, I sometimes wonder what in the hay I am doing speaking to teenagers. I am a 47 … →

When you think of teenagers what images come to mind?  Does your mind take you to images of goofy, silly, irresponsible youth, or do you envision young adults preparing to enter the culture? When someone mentions college students, do you imagine frat parties or sporting events, or do you picture young men and women who will change America? I spend a lot of time with teens, college students, with those who minister to those groups, and parents.  I am also … →

“The work has been chiefly amongst the young; . . . few others have been made partakers of it. And indeed it has commonly been so, when God has begun any great work for the revival of his church; he has taken the young people, and has cast off the old and stiff-necked generation.” Jonathan Edwards, commenting on the First Great Awakening Much has been written and said in recent days about young leaders. I have great interest in the … →