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Youth Sunday Goeth

Youth Sunday 2008 is in the books.  I was extremely proud of our student participants.  We also had two adults give testimonies about their experiences as youth growing up in our church.  My first “sermon” was brief and ended up going a different direction that I had originally planned, but I guess that’s part of [...]

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Inspiration

Student ministry requires a great deal of creativity and passion.  It’s not something you just show up and do.  I spend countless hours thinking through the nuances of what I do and how it will impact those I’m called to work with.  I’m hopeful that for every moment our group spends together playing games or [...]

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On the Incarnation

I’m currently reading a book entitled The Godbearing Life: The Art of Soul Tending for Youth Ministry by Kenda Creasy Dean and Ron Foster. The book has been sitting on my shelf for some time, but I’m glad to be reading it finally. The book begins with some thoughts on incarnational ministry (focusing [...]

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