In this episode, Travis, AKA the Failing Youth Pastor, talks about growing as a minister and answers a listener's question: "Have you ever been asked, 'Why aren't you doing more for my kid?'"  Podcast Points:  #1 Read the Bible not only to prepare a message but to refresh your soul.    #2 Grow in your prayer life.    #3 Pick an area of ministry you want to improve on.    #4 Ask people in your ministry where they think you could grow.    #5 READ, READ, READ.    #6 Find resources that will help you.    #7 Ask your elders/pastor if there is anything they could offer to help offset costs associated with more education/growth.    Resources:    Reformed Theological Seminary Lectures   Covenant Theological Resources   Biblical Training   Counseling Training   What other resources would you recommend?