Saw one of my students out running today while I was on my way home from the office. Not too uncommon except for he was in shorts and a Tshirt and it was 19 degrees ouside with 4-5 inches of snow down…. Doh!
Said to a student today…
“Just keep in mind that God is bigger and more powerful than any excuse that gets between you and Him…”
MinistryPlace.Net @ SYMC2011 in Chicago
If you have not gotten your arrangements squared away for The Simply Youth Ministry Conference, you are running short on time. The word a couple days ago was the registration was about 94% of capacity. If you go, you will receive training, fellowship, and encouragement form the best Youth Ministry […]
Life Hurts, God Heals Freebies…
If you are not familiar with Life Hurts, God Heals, It is a resource by Simply Youth Ministry. We are currently using it in our Small Group Ministry as an equipping tool for our church teens to reach and help their hurting friends as they struggle through life. I encourage […]
Question of The Week: 1/20/11
What do you do to encourage cooperation between your church and other churches in your community? Chime in below…
Finally Here….
There have been some changes behind the scenes at here at MinistryPlace.Net in the last several months. They are finally starting to take shape…. Improved Design – First you will notice a simpler design scheme to make things easier to find and the advertisements have been pared to a minimum. […]
Question of the Week:
If you could change one thing about the church you attend/serve, what would it be? Chime in below…
This is Why Ministry to Children/Youth is important today…
Ministry to Children and Youth are vital to the present and future of the church. We all have been taught that forever. But we forget about the residual effects it has in the church body. We often forget that the Children and Youth we work with have parents and grandparents. […]
6 Things Every Christian Blogger Needs to Know…
I was deeply challenged by a post I ran across from a Writer named ANN VOSKAMP. She challenged that We bloggers tend to focus on numbers, ourselves and our talents, without offering it as a sacrifice to God. At times I am guilty of this. We all are. Read the article. Especially the […]
Chores..
This is a sad story. We live in a society that a 10 year old child would kill their parent over chores…I can’t imagine what feelings are reeling through this town… http://abcnews.go.com/US/boy-killed-mom-firewood-chore/story?id=12537130
I need your help….
This year our Youth Ministry is creating and piloting an “outside the box” approach to Youth Ministry utilizing web-based technologies that are already in existence to broaden the reach of our ministry outside the walls of First Baptist Rockville. After the pilot is complete in mid to late 2011, We […]
Church Planting and Technology….
Church Marketing Sucks has a good article out that interviews Drew Goodmanson today. It is interesting to see what Churches are doing and where we have yet to get it right… I think churches at least now know that they need a website, which is often the new front door to […]