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May
May
Don’t Just Stay Down: Boxing and Ministry Resilience.
21
May
May
Here is a quick in-the-trenches, real-life hint/help as you head into your summer camp or your mission trips It depends on the group and even the leaders I have had over the years. Pranking can quickly get out of hand, especially at camps and retreats! I have heard various theories and debates over whether to […]
20
May
May
60 Second: Boosting Bible Engagement
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May
May
In the era of summer mission trips to exotic places and high energy, huge conferences at the beach, is there still a place for summer camp? Has the whole summer camp thing seen its day? Here are 10 Quick Thoughts, on Why Middle School Camp is STILL Important! 10. Freedom to Worship, Sing and Celebrate!- Nowhere else […]
16
May
May
Book Review & Reflection on Dave Coryell’s Kingdom-Minded Challenge. Less Like Hippos, More Like Honeybees There are some books that inspire you, and others that shift the way you think entirely. Dave Coryell’s Less Like Hippos… More Like Honeybees does both. Don’t let the playful title fool you—this short book packs a powerful message that […]
15
May
May
Here are 5 Keys That I am Finding to Unlocking Potential & Motivating Gen Z Youth Pastors and Even Volunteer Leaders…
14
May
May
Super Silly Sports Book is an all-in-one collection of ten super fun and super silly sports-based youth group games. This collection of games is perfect for weekly meetings or to play a collection of games as an all-inclusive game event. Super Sillyg Sports Book is great for middle school and high school students. A […]
13
May
May
60 Seconds: Asking Better Questions
12
May
May
If you’re a youth pastor, ministry leader, or volunteer trying to keep up with everything from lesson planning to social media, you know the pressure is real. The good news? You don’t have to do it all alone—and no, we’re not talking about recruiting more volunteers (though that’s always nice). We’re talking about AI. Artificial […]
07
May
May
Supplies Needed: 2 Snorkels 2 Snorkel Masks 2 Sets of Flippers 2 Large Pitchers 2 Two-Liters of Soda (or any fun beverage) 1 Table 1 Egg Timer or Countdown Clock 🔥 Game Overview: Get ready for the ultimate underwater drinking race—on dry land! Two players will gear up and flop their way to a table […]