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Slowing down my blogging pace for a couple weeks

I usually publish something every day except Sundays here at Life In Student Ministry, but over the next couple weeks I need to slow that down considerably…

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Turn your youth group website into an event LiveStream

The idea
As I’ve written before, on overnight youth trips I like to embed my Twitter account’s RSS feed into our youth group website so parents can…

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Get a FREE iPhone, HD video camera, Macbook, and more!

UPDATE: I’ve completed all of these free sites, so my referral links are removed. Right now I’m doing the free iPad site. If you want a free iPad…

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Enhancing communication with changes to our youth group website

Our online communication has changed
One of the most important aspects of any ministry is communication. Two years ago one of the main places that took place…

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The easiest way to create senior recognition slideshows

I probably should’ve blogged about this a while ago for you guys since a lot of your graduation parties and events are probably over, but if you’re…

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An interview with myself about my blog

The following is a written interview I did back in February for someone whose blog has since shut down. This interview was never published, so I got permission…

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Copyright misconceptions about showing movies at youth group

This guest post is contributed by Chris Szulwach. We all love movie nights with the youth group, but most of us are unaware of the legal issues surrounding such…

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Traits of a great stage teacher

In a couple weeks I’m preaching for Graduation Sunday when we recognize all the high school seniors in church services. I’m also the speaker for our…

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Win 6 custom youth group tshirts for your ministry!

MinistryMonkey.com wants to give away 6 free t-shirts to someone’s youth ministry, custom printed with your logo or design (one color, front only)…

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When teens and parents won’t commit to youth programs

1. People don’t commit to programs. They commit to relationships. One of the first questions a kid asks before signing up for a youth trip: “Who…

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