Monthly column for youth leaders: jogging for Jesus
Last month I introduced the concept of spiritual permafrost. Sometimes we can let our relationship with God get so frozen over that thawing it out takes radical action.
Steve Couch
It's easy to feel guilty about stepping back from youth work, but running yourself into the ground doesn't help either you or your young people, and it neither honours God nor provides a healthy role model of the Christian life. But wouldn't it be far better to catch the problem early? Here are some suggestions to keep your own relationship with God on track.
