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Resignation

re·sign (r-zn) v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v.tr. 1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification. 3. To relinquish (a … Continue reading

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Time to MOVE

I teach D.A.R.E. and I love the program. I’m a youth pastor and I love the teens I work with and see at church and events.  I’m a husband of 12 years and a father of three kids.  I help … Continue reading

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I’ve seen a lot, but not enough.

I gotta say, I don’t think I’d rap it, but I pretty much have to agree with everything this guy is saying.  After 14 years of youth work I’ve definitely seen a lot, but never enough.

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Some Thoughts on Contemplative Youth Ministry

I’m currently in the process of reading a book titled “Contemplative Youth Ministry” by Mike Yaconelli. I figured I’d take a few minutes to share my thoughts. After reading numerous reviews (good, bad, and ugly) on this book I decided … Continue reading

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Free Group Text Messaging from your website

This is a simply amazing plug in for wordpress.  If you run your church or youth group website on wordpress this could potentially save you $60 or more a year.  As a youth minister I’ve tried various ways of keeping … Continue reading

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