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Tips from the Trenches on Youtube

Have you seen this? Our friends over at Simplyyouthministry.com have put together some video tips for youth workers on youtube. They are practical things you can do to help your ministry be more effective. It’s good stuff. Here’s the intro video:

(via: Josh)

How to Focus on People not Programs

We place a high value on programs. We focus a lot of our energy on church programs, camps, retreats, worship services, and many other things that keep us occupied at church. While these things aren’t bad things, they can become bad if they become our focus. We could even place too much emphasis on the purpose behind the program instead of focusing on the people who will be involved in the programs.

There are many reasons for this (which would be another blog post). I think part of it is because we think we can measure the success of a program. An investment in people is very difficult to measure at the present time, but it is an investment that will make a difference. So, here are four tips to focus on people and not programs.
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Student Ministry in Mexico

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The seminary youth ministry students from the Mexican Baptist Theological Seminary and I went to a local middle school and had the chance to talk about all sorts of problems that young people face. It would surprise you if you knew half of what these kids opened up and shared with us.

Here’s the video I made for chapel about our adventure.

To read the whole story, click here.

All Pro Dad

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Check out the sweet new public service announcement that Tony Dungy made for All Pro Dad.

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