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Young People’s Ministries Seeking Presenters/Videos for Young People’s Address at General Conference, 2012. Klicken Sie hier, für auf Deutsch zu lese Young People’s Ministries is organizing the Young People’s Address for the 2012 General Conference. It is an honor to be able to share about young people in ministry with the entire body of General [...]
As February flies by, i wanted to let you know what conferences and jurisdictions raised the most money for Youth Service Fund in 2010. When you or your youth group donate money for YSF, it goes toward helping people in different parts of the world do things like: renovating houses for people who are in [...]
The large church connection group has been working on a downloadable (free) resource website for youth ministers called umyouthpastor.com. They also launched a training podcast called 10-minute training with youth workers from around the country offering immediate applicable training in easy-to-consume portions.
Click here to visit website.
Feb 12
1
The Ministerial Exception
In the first several weeks of January 2012, the Supreme Court made a ruling on the case of Hannah-Tabor v EEOC. This case examined the rules under which religious institutions (like churches) must operate in regards to the treatment of their workers, including hiring and firing practices. This case highlights the need for churches, especially [...]
0 Recommended Subjects for First Year SCYD Students Mighty January 30, 2012 SCYD Young people who attend SCYD are usually from 12 – 24 years old. A lot of them usually enter first year, but not everyone will complete the full three years. in most cases, less than 50% of the first year students will [...]
0 Vlog #2 – What To Expect from the Pinoy Youth Video Blog Mighty January 26, 2012 Filipino youth, Video blog, Videos Hello friends, this is Episode 2 of our video blog. In this video, I talk about the inspiration why I decided to start a video blog. I also talk about what you [...]
Jan 12
25
GODISNOWHERE
Given the chance, how would you divide the following word? GODISNOWHERE Most naturally the spaces make either GOD IS NOWHERE or GOD IS NOW HERE. I’m sure that many of us have used this simple exercise to look at assumptions we hold about God, perhaps discussions on the difficulties of Biblical translation, or even discussions [...]
0 The Sad Truth About HIV and Pinoy Youth Mighty January 25, 2012 Filipino youth, Youth issues According to a piece of research from the Philippine Daily Inquirer: A total of 560 Filipino youth aged 15 to 24 years were recorded as HIV-positive from January to October last year. In October alone, 65 cases of [...]
Jean Vanier is the image that came to mind when I saw the video below that has been getting so many hits this past week. Why? Because as this poem was receiving so many hits on the web, it was dishing some of its own. While the majority were well placed, I couldn’t help but [...]
Jan 12
19
Time
You may be like me in this case, when you hear the word stewardship, you don’t necessarily cringe, you just immediately see the boring light flicker in your brain. I should blame childhood for that instant word association. Sitting in the pew on the kids row during big church and hearing the pastor preach on [...]
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Today we’re joined by Ken Rheingans and Mary D’Amico to hear about Summer 2012 internships being offered through the Epworth League and in partnership with a number of other ministry initiatives based in WI. Check it out! Tags: Epworth League, NCJ, NCJ Rundown, Wisconsin Article source: http://ncj.globalyoungpeople.org/?p=97
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Jan 12
14
The Danger of Tebow
I am a proponent of prayer. I take the Scripture “Pray without ceasing” to heart. I take every moment I have to pray. I try to use every moment I can to pray – commune with God — whether walking, talking the train or sitting still in a quiet corner. Jesus models the importance of [...]
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Jan 12
13
What’s In A Name?
I have been intrigued for the last few weeks with the idea, “What’s in a Name?” This all started as I was reading Isaiah 9:6 during the Advent Season. It is one of my favorite Advent Scripture because of the structure of the text. It is like a symphony. Every time I read it . [...]
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