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How well are you doing with connecting parents to your Youth Ministry? If you desire to have a Youth Ministry that has any real significant influence, you will have to do well at partnering with parents. I have written previously about the importance of partnering with parents, as well as your biggest problem communicating with parents. Believing…
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Does your Youth Ministry have these key relationships? Life is built on relationships. Influential ministry even more so. Because we counsel, guide, walk alongside, pour into, invest in, love on, teach, encourage and partner with students, parents and families (whew! We do a lot!) in Youth Ministry on an ongoing basis we will at some point…
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So, how are you doing in partnering with Parents in your ministry? There are many things about student ministry that make it challenging. Countless books, articles, and blog posts have been written about the unique task of raising up students who genuinely love Jesus and will make an impact on the world for the sake…
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If you are like me the thought of discipling your family can feel overwhelming. I’ve heard it said, “The thing that stops us most is the start.” Not knowing where to start can definitely keep us from starting something. When you are not sure where to start with family discipleship, you may never actually be…
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Sometimes God teaches or reminds us of things in the most unlikely places. I’m convinced we would miss them if they were in our “normal” day in and day out ministries. If you’re like me you can become so used to your routine that many aspects can be carried out with little thought. Yet God so…
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Every summer we take our High School students to El Salvador for their summer mission trip. One of the characteristics we are wanting to build in our students is a heart for the nations. I know of no better way to do this than taking our students out of the country. If you are a…
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