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Teaching Justification to Students
Posted on September 28, 2022 1 Comment
I wrote this article for Rooted as a summary and lead up to the workshop I will be teaching at their national conference the end of next week. This year’s conference will be in Kansas City and the theme is: “Living Hope: A Walk Through 1 Peter.” If you’ll be there, I would love to […]
Holy Week Posts
Posted on April 9, 2022 Leave a Comment
In 2020 and 2021 I wrote a series of Holy Week posts for each day of the week. As we enter into Holy Week 2022, I thought I might share them again. The intent is for them to be used as devotional readings for each day of the week. You can click the links below […]
“Is Justification Relevant to Youth Ministry?” An Interview with Modern Reformation
Posted on April 8, 2022 1 Comment
Recently, I was interviewed by the folks at Modern Reformation about my new book on Justification and the doctrine’s significance for youth ministry and reaching the next generation with the gospel of Jesus. Here’s a key quote from the interview: “We can only offer our youth the gospel rest of being justified in Christ if […]
Podcast Interview with CPYU
Posted on March 16, 2022 Leave a Comment
Recently, I sat down with Kyle, Linda, and Matt with the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding (CPYU) to talk about my new book on Justification on their podcast The Word in Youth Ministry. Here’s the episode summary: “Youth pastor and author Greg Meyer joins Kyle, Linda, and Matt to talk about his book A Student’s Guide […]
Our Teenagers Are Longing for Jesus
Posted on March 9, 2022 Leave a Comment
I wrote this article for Rooted as part of their series of posts through the book of 1 Peter leading up to their national conference in October. This year’s theme is: “Living Hope: A Walk Through 1 Peter.” Here’s the lead-in: “Whether they realize it or not, the teenagers we love are aching for Jesus […]
Sermon: “Known by Jesus”
Posted on March 1, 2022 Leave a Comment
This past weekend I had the opportunity to serve as the speaker and preacher for Disciple Now (DNOW) weekend at First Presbyterian Church — Rome, GA (EPC). DNOW’s are evangelistically-oriented youth conferences, where students are encouraged to invite their unbelieving and unchurched friends. It was encouraging to see how not only the youth group at […]
Podcast Interview with Rooted Ministry
Posted on February 8, 2022 Leave a Comment
A couple weeks ago I sat down with Davis Lacey (a fellow Mercer Bear!) and the Rooted Ministry crew to talk about my new book on Justification on their Rooted Youth Ministry podcast. As they say in the show notes, we also had the chance to “discuss the Track series of resources (published through a […]
Podcast Interview with RYM
Posted on February 2, 2022 Leave a Comment
Recently I had the opportunity to talk about my new book on Justification on Reformed Youth Ministries (RYM)’s podcast “The Local Youth Worker.” The portion with my interview starts at the 19:43 minute mark of the episode, but the whole thing is worth listening to! You can stream or download the episode below!
Top Ten Books on Justification
Posted on January 26, 2022 Leave a Comment
As part of promoting my new book on Justification, Reformed Youth Ministries (RYM) asked me for my top ten list of books on the doctrine of Justification. My book is intended to be an introduction to the topic, so these are couple other places to go if you want to dig deeper. That’s the beauty […]
Guiding Teenagers Toward Life with God, Part II [New Blog Post on Rooted]
Posted on November 19, 2021 Leave a Comment
I wrote this article for Rooted as part two of a two part series. It’s ultimately about prayer. Here’s the lead-in: “We don’t have to get God to like us or love us through our prayers. God is already favorably disposed toward us because of Jesus.” Click here to read.
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