Finding Rest in the Summer

Summer is busy, especially for youth workers. But even with all of those activities, you do not have to become overwhelmed and exhausted. You can survive summer and feel rested as the school year starts again.

I recently wrote an article entitled "Finding Rest in the Summer" for youthministry.com on 5 ways to find rest this summer (which can be applied to just about any season of the year). Here is an excerpt:

If your summer calendar is too full to include time to rest, you need to find a way to adjust it. The people around you do not need a youth worker who is tired. They need you to be well-rested and modeling healthy behavior.

Click on the link below to read the entire article. And let me know what you think. How do you find rest in the summer? How do you find rest during the busy times of your ministry?

Finding Rest in the Summer

Don't neglect your prayer time and Bible study during the summer. Plan for it and put it on your calendar.