Tag: tip

  • 5 Common Misreads on Teenagers in Youth Group

    One of the things you learn as you go in youth ministry is that teenagers are experts at sending off false signals that can be difficult to pick-up on. Here are five common ones I see newbies miss all the time. “I’m just hanging out” or “I just thought I’d drop by because I was…

  • Video Tip: Consider the Background

    Check out what happens at :37. My guess is that something happened or maybe the person filming the piece wanted to change up the subjects angle or the lighting was just a smidge better… but they caught a recycle bin in the background. Drats. I hate it when that happens. You can usually get away…

  • Repairing a Wet iPod Touch

    Repairing a Wet iPod Touch

    The other day our youngest son had his mom’s iPod Touch with him as he headed to the bathroom. Resting the device near the sink seemed safe. That is, until he started washing his hands. Moments later he came back out and handed a soaking wet iPod to his mom. Fearing the worst we fired…