Worship Experience
The When and What of Speaking to College Students
by Brad Baker If an additional worship experience or Bible study is part of your ministry to college students, message content continually comes up. Learning to be intentionally about what you speak on and when is important. I would argue ... Read More »
Exits
by Brett Prouty There are some truths that cartoons can convey better than anything else. One of my favorites is when some catastrophic event is about to take place (a dam breaking, a nuclear plant about to explode) and there ... Read More »
Is Your College Ministry Sticky?
By Lisa Birle and Lindsay Kulick We’ve learned in our ministry that community is one of the biggest reasons students come to church—and stay at church. So every week, we make an announcement from the stage for our first and ... Read More »
Creating a Series That Captures
by Brad Baker, College Pastor–Saddleback Church If you’re anything like me, you’re not always as intentional as you should be. Sometimes the week flies by and you get pulled in a million directions but don’t really move forward much. The ... Read More »
Setting Up the Message to Win
by Brad Baker, College Pastor–Saddleback Church Last night at our college-age worship experience we showed the video below just prior to the message. It helped set the tone by refocusing students after our announcements which tend to lighthearted and a ... Read More »
We are one!
by Brad Baker, College Pastor–Saddleback Church We showed this video during a time of reflection after the message last Thursday. People really soaked it in and even cheered after it ended. Cool moment! Read More »
Snapshot of the Worship Experience
by Brad Baker, (College Pastor–Saddleback Church) Last month at the Radicalus conference we had the privilege of sharing our learnings to a crew of youth and young adult ministry leaders. It was fun to compare notes and learn together over ... Read More »
