Worship Setlist 10.7.09
Alastair Vance leading on Vox and Guitar tonight. Here is the setlist: Praise Is Rising From The Inside Out Take All Of Me Surrender The message tonight is on Consequences which is part of a video driven series called Choose from BluefishTV featuring Marcus Goodloe as the speaker and stories from various teenagers about addiction to sex, drugs, and porn. Tough stuff tonight but worth →
24 Hour Counselor Help
I was really excited that I found the perfect resource for our teens to use when they needed to talk with someone and they could not reach one of our adult leaders. It's a 24 Hour Counselor that's available, well... 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Wrong. It's a page of articles put out by lifeway where teens can click →
100 Blog Topics I Hope You Write
I saw this post topic over @ Life in Student Ministry today and I'm going to take up the challenge and write on 2 of these topics a week from top to bottom over the course of the next 50 weeks. This is a big challenge for me really my blog as of late has been as people have said →
August Series for REFUGE: Dare You To Move
I'm working on this series for August based on the song "Dare You to Move" by Switchfoot as a kickoff to the new school year and I came across this quote from Jon Forman and thought it was awesome, granted I can't find the original post so I will just reference the site I found it on. We will also →
Student Life Tour '08:: Spartanburg
What a weekend. It was full of amazing stuff. I took our two student leaders to Student Life '08. Man God spoke to me and I think them as well. It was nice to get away and focus, you know rethink somethings. We sat down and hacked out our current youth group situation and I shared with them my passion →
Back to School
Our students here in Williston kicked their 2nd semester off Thursday and headed back to the grind of school. Today I dropped by to see how things where going and let me tell you they are excited about the weekend! ;) Really, it brought a joy to my heart to walk around the schools and just spend time with teens outside →
Wendy's & Youth Ministry
Brian Eberly is at the National Youth Workers Conference this week and has posted some info over on his blog that I find interesting. Check it out! Here is a blurb from it. "Youth Ministry 3.0 (today) needs to by Not Driven. Instead of being driven we need to be present. We as youth workers need to be present with God →