Tim Weston

Thoughts and Learnings About Christianity and Youth Ministry

Entries for November, 2007

Improving Relational Leadership Skills

For the few of you who read this site, I have a question for you.
If a person has a more task-oriented than relational leadership style (i.e. would rather cross things off a to-do list than spend time on interpersonal relationships), how does he improve his relational leadership skills?
I’m guessing it’s possible, but I have no clue [...]

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Thanksgiving

I was away all of last week, visiting my family in Roanoke, VA for Thanksgiving. This morning, while reading the school newspaper, I came across the University chaplain’s weekly writing, titled “The Chaplain’s Corner.” He wrote about a poem by George Herbert, a 17th century Welsh poet, and how most people know the [...]

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Recap: Switchfoot and Relient K Concert

Wow. It’s hard to believe, but a single word really can describe last night’s Switchfoot and Relient K concert.
All four bands (Cloverleaf, Ruth, Relient K and Switchfoot) were great, but Relient K and Switchfoot were amazing. The musical talent of Relient K’s members amazed me: the lead singer played both the guitar and [...]

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Random Act of Kindness

During my lunch hour today, I drove up to Lewisburg to pick up a Copy & Print Online order I placed yesterday. Once in the store, I made my way over to the Copy & Print Center where a gentleman and a lady were working with a sales associate to find what looked like [...]

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Heart of a Champion, Week 2 of 4: Postponed

This past Sunday, the high school students were supposed to participate in the second week of “Heart of a Champion.” Things changed, however, when on Saturday morning I met with the other volunteers to discuss coming events, the spring schedule, etc. One of the volunteers reminded me that last year we made care [...]

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