Archive for April, 2008

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Leadership or Relationship

I was recently in a department meeting where the individual leading had us go around and share what was happening in our areas of ministry. Then he did something that we don’t normally do with this group, he asked us to share what was going on personally. He even went as far as […]

28Apr2008 | studenw4 | 0 comments | Continued
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Tagging the top High schools

In a recent article US News and World Report mapped the current “big things” in American high schools. The results are fairly interesting and very applicable to student ministry. I my 16 years of Youth Ministry experience I have never done a ton of mentoring. I tend to believe that it would […]

28Apr2008 | studenw4 | 0 comments | Continued
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Now is the time!

I was doing some sermon prep on my day off and came across this verse in the Gospel of John.
“Do you not say, ‘Four months more and then the harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.”  John 4:35
Jesus had just started sharing the truth that […]

18Apr2008 | studenw4 | 0 comments | Continued
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cautions with media

I remember several years ago I made the mistake of a lifetime. Actually, my tech guys did, always blame them it makes you feel better. I don’t remember what the point of the message was but I was using a clip from the movie back draft. It was near the end when […]

15Apr2008 | studenw4 | 3 comments | Continued
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Missouri Christian Convention

Every year a group gathers in Missouri to bring together the Christian Churches in the state.  There are a little over 1200 people who attend.  It is largely geared towards an adult crowd with little emphasis on children’s or students (only about 300 in attendance).  Don’t get me wrong they provide programming every year.  Often […]

12Apr2008 | studenw4 | 0 comments | Continued
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