Category: Youth Ministry
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Spring Infusion messages
Rob Rienow has posted the recorded messages from our Spring Infusion gathering in March. If you need the outlines that he handed out, drop me an email and I can send them to you! http://www.visionaryparenting.com/youthpastor.htm
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Max Keeble and Youth Ministry
Okay, I have been thinking for a while about writing a more normal style blog post. You know, the ones that are conversational and rant about something or share a story or just play online diary. Well, I wont do the latter (cause that’s way too scary and not as manly) but I have been…
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How they start is how they continue!
Many years ago I was captivated by a phrase uttered by a friend who was at the time doing youth ministry at Willow Creek Church. He mentioned to me that the truth he believed was that “what we win people with, we win them to”. What was ironic about the statement was that Willow at…
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ABC to air debate on God online
This is rather interesting… (especially the claim) NEW YORK, May 3 (UPI) — Actor Kirk Cameron and author Ray Comfort will square off in New York with two atheists to debate the existence of God live on ABC.com. The debate will be Wednesday after the network rescheduled it from Saturday to capture a larger audience,…
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The way some students may view the world…
Source = http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/online_communities.png
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Desiring God
Having stumbled upon the ‘Desiring God’ podcast by John Piper, I was struck by the very first message I listened to from it. The message is titled My Anguish: My Kinsmen Are Accursed Part 1 (which suggests that part two is coming). It is worth checking out. He gets into issues that many denominations and…
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The creative process
What does the following quote say to us about how we plan our programs in our ministries? What does it say about how we create diocesan events? This sort of stuff gets in my brains at times. I grew up in a era when we consumed that which was created for us. Now our youth…
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Messages to check out
Darrin attended the Bible Centred Youthworker Conference in January and was deeply impacted by it. The conference has posted mp3’s of the teaching and seminars. Worth checking them out. Two are by Dave Fenton who we had speak at Infusion 18 months ago. http://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/bible-centred-youthworker-conference-talks-seminars-ryc7a_1038/
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Amazing Opportunity!
More than two years ago I began seeking an opportunity to expose people in our diocese to a particularly exciting model for teaching scripture and sharing the gospel. The people who present this model live 4000 miles away and only once a year come to the states to present this stuff. We finally got on…
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The Case for Teaching The Bible
The book keeps popping up in the oddest places! Read and comment if you like… http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1601845-1,00.html also, Kendall’s blog just posted this item (source not mentioned)…Nancy Ammerman: Teaching children the BibleApril 12th, 2007 posted by kendall at 1:11 pm Many mainline kids don’t even hear sermons, since they leave for Sunday school after the opening…
