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March2008

Time Out: Ministry’s #1 Responsibility

Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
When God rates the requirements of those who serve Him, He elaborates on one characteristic specifically and explains it in more…

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Freebie Friday #66: Final Four “Mall Madness” ideas

Ok, so this has nothing to do with basketball or even sports in general, but whatever — that’s still what I call it when I play these four games…

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Youth ministry news and links to check out: 03-27-2008

PlugRug around the web:
– My post about PlugRug from earlier in case you missed it.
– Brandon has a nice summary of it here.
– Jordan covers…

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Favorite Youth Group Games: Vertical Twister

Indoor Game; All Ages; 4 or more kids
Supplies: One Twister mat for every 4-5 students. One Twister spinner.
Tonight with the Jr. High students we played…

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Turn digital pictures into PowerPoint backgrounds with some Photoshop...

We all use backgrounds images for PowerPoint and MediaShout, but unfortunately a lot of people don’t know anything better than to use an image with plain…

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Defining the question about the 20-somethings dropout

In a couple weeks I’ll be part of a discussion with some other denominational leaders about the missing 20-something age group from churches in our…

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Time Out: Seven principles for making tough decisions

Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
Black and white are distinct colors that are easy to distinguish. But not everything in life is black and white. Many times we see…

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Freebie Friday #65: Journey with Jesus experience

Doug Jones is offering a youth ministry resource unlike any I’ve ever offered or linked to here at Life in Student Ministry. It’s called A Journey…

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A “one-man show” youth ministry will fail

A youth ministry should never be based on just one person. Here’s why.

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PlugRug.com: All the best ministry stuff on the web

Last December I mentioned that an upcoming feature of Life in Student Ministry would be a promotional tool for your ministry-related content. Well, it’s…

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