Summer does not have to be a slow time in Student Ministry. In fact, Summer has been pretty crazy at our church this year. That has been good. We have had a team of students help lead a VBS for a small church(20 people small) in Southern Illinois. We had […]
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A “Christian” Tablet? Oh My.
First things first. I am a member of the generation that sees the “Christian Subculture” we created during the 80’s and 90’s as silly at best, greedy at worst. Now we can move on… It seems that Family Christian Stores has made a number of the leading tech blogs this […]
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Things in the background…
It only looks quiet right now at MinistryPlace.Net. There are several things going on in life, ministry, and with the blog that are exciting. A lot of it are things that I see as “background issues”…. for now. Some are waiting for the right timing to be pushed to the […]
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You never know who you will meet at #LTCU…
This is such a cool story that I had to share. It was neat to me someone from my hometown area. But the story gets better. It is a true example of what rural ministry looks like. Thanks to @PastorQuill for shooting this with me Direct Link At Lead the […]
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Very cool picture at #LTCU
I took thus picture this afternoon at Lead the Cause University in Denver. The done is part of a church called Mile Hi church. It’s basically Unitarian Universalist from what I am told. I thought it was totally awesome that the sun was reflecting off the done in the shape […]
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#LTCU Thought – Wednesday
I took this rock and two like it to demonstrate a point today the students with me at Lead the Cause University. This Rock is part of the Rocky Mountains… It is not all of it, or even a whole mountain. but it came from a mountain… We are only […]
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#LTCU Field Trip – Columbine
Yesterday, I had an experience that I would not soon forget. As part of Lead The Cause University, I went with the 266 (or so) other students and leaders to Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. We were briefed in what we would see, in what happened. Many in […]
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#LTCU Thought – Monday
Intercessory prayer has been hijacked by little old ladies and crazy people. It’s time to take it back, and bring them along… – @gregstier
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How far is your reach?
I just heard on Moody Radio that the cost of putting up a Christian radio station in Mali, West Africa is about $50,000. That cost will enable the Gospel to reach approximately 1 million people. That is extremely low cost per potential person reached. What are you doing in ministry […]
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Custom Nook Case
After some dealing on Craigslist, I became the owner of a rooted Nook Tablet. I may do a full review another day, but this Nook has been stripped of its factory OS and been given Android 2.3.7 (4.0 is in progress, but a little buggy still for daily use..) So […]
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This is so true…
How many times do we fail to see all God that God has for us, chasing what He has assigned for others?
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Rural Ministry: These are our skyscrapers…
It just looks different where we are. The families still need Jesus. They still have hurts. We still have a responsibility to love one another here. God still works here. It just might look different, and that’s ok.