Tom Pounder, Author at YM Sidekick

POLL: Can you overcome any of these “failings”?

As I mow my lawn, my mind typically wonders off into so many different thoughts. One of the thoughts that

I’m quitting Facebook today. Yep, I’m gonna make it happen. I’m going to deactivate my account in hopes to never

We all know it, youth ministry is hard. Whether you work at a mega-church or a small church, the pressures

I have learned a lot recently about plan Bs. Plan B is an alternate plan you have in place in

Recently, in my own personal devotions, I came across Psalm 40. I love Psalm 40 for a variety of reason

I have said before in previous posts that the life youth ministers engage in when they accept the call to

I was talking to a friend of mine recently about A.A. and I quickly realized that I can learn from

This is a follow up to the poll I did 2 weeks ago. I appreciate everyone who voted on the

Just recently, I had to have a sit down with one of our newer volunteer leaders. The other volunteers were

I read a devotional from Our Daily Bread recently and I was struck by how the author started up his