Andy Lawrenson
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Andy is a Youth ministry, church strategy specialist. With lots of humor and with life-changing insights. For 25 years now he had the dream job of youth pastor. The past 16 years he have been the Student Ministry and Ministry Team Pastor at Nags Head Church in North Carolina. By following this blog get information on tips, resources and guidance required for youth ministry.
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
The church shed was full and overflowing. You couldn’t even walk in the shed to get anything out without having to climb over stuff. The more I looked at the things in the shed, I realized our church was holding on to ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
Pastors, youth pastors, worship leaders, and church staff have been going hard for over two months now. Eleven weeks or so ago, it’s easy to lose track, you found yourselves scrambling to figure out how to do church and ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
13 As soon as Jesus heard the news, he left in a boat to a remote area to be alone. But the crowds heard where he was headed and followed on foot from many towns. 14 Jesus saw the huge crowd as he stepped from the boat ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
When I was a kid, I was a little slow at learning to swim. My kids were all in the pool taking swim lessons as toddlers. When my youngest son was three years old, he could swim better than I can swim today ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
11 Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. 12 I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it i ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
I was about five years old. I remember my first bike, and it was a sweet bicycle with red, yellow, and orange paint and a banana seat and sissy bar. It was time for my training wheels had to come off. My dad, for several ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
Serving in ministry should be joyful for us as we serve. We know we have been shaped by God for serving. We each have different gifts, passions, abilities, personality, and experiences that can and should be used to en ..read more
Andy Lawrenson
3y ago
If we think that great teaching on Sunday morning at our church is going to be the draw to reach our community we are greatly mistaken. If we think to have the best worship band and singing the latest songs heard on Chr ..read more