We are coming into day 3 of the Simply Youth Ministry Convention in Chicago. I am having an absolutely wonderful time. I have been blessed by the presenters, leaders, and other people I’ve met here. I have had the chance to bless others with free stuff and talk to other […]
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Next #SYMC Giveaway….
The Next Giveaway is: A “Christ in Me” Devotional from Group Publishing and a Joel Engle: Made for Worship CD. Tell me the thing you are most looking forward to at SYMC 2011…. I will be at The Big Red Couch by the Bookstore before the 1st general session.
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First #SYMC 2011 Giveaway….
I have two copies of the Group Emergency Response Handbook on me….Yours for the asking. Your Clue: I want to know why your Faith is more than a Tshirt….. Pass it On.. MinistryPlace.Net has a box of goodies to give away this year. I want to help equip Youth Leaders […]
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Leaving for SYMC 2011
A lot of people are already in Chicago for the Simply Youth Ministry Convention. We will be there in approximately 5 hours for a time of learning and fellowship. Iron sharpening iron…
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Low-Tech Hi-Tech
Sure it’s cool that the Droid X, Evo 4G and Atrix can put out HDMI from a phone to a TV. How many youth rooms have Flat Panel TV’s with HDMI inputs? Not mine. But I stumbled across this info that could be a nice bonus for those of us […]
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Don’t be Plastic…
There is a featured article on ChurchLeader.com you should read if you are in a church entering or going through transition. Link
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Being Left behind the Curve of Development…
I’ve been waiting a while on this to develop more, but today is a good time to release it…. When buying anything tech, especially smartphones, there is always a “newer, better thing”. Most of us can live with that. The thing that we dread is being left out to dry […]
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Honoring God in all You Do…
This week’s HS lesson from SYM Live is about Honoring God in all you do. In preparing the lesson, I ran across this commentary on Colossians 3:17: Neither in worship, nor in his business and pleasures, must be the Christian engage in anything that cannot be done in Christ’s name; […]
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What are We Doing?
Its that time of year again. Players are reporting to spring training. I signed the boys up for T-ball last weekend. Baseball time is almost upon us. We might have some youth and parents disappear until September (assuming they don’t play winter ball…). What is the real reason? What needs to […]
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What is Un?
Dare2Share’s Conference theme this year is the “Un. Tour”. I have gotten a lot of questions as a Youth Pastor that go kind of like this… “What is Un???” Here is an Answer… We live in a world where God is seen as Un-important, many Christians are Un-Committed, and are Un-Prepared […]
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Valentines Day post…
As you enjoy your Valentine’s Day, take a peek at this video from Canyon Ridge Christian Church… “Family Man” from Trevor Little on Vimeo.
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What Craigslist Can Show Us..
We live in a society that has changed. We want better communication but cherish the right to be anonymous. We want the ability to sell or trade when we feel like it. That individualism has crept into the church over time. We want the freedom to do as we choose […]