Posts by tanyac:

Ready. Set. Next: The Journey After High School

Written on May 26th, 2014 by
Categories: Print Resource, Resources

downloadLast day of school reading recommendation:

As high school draws to a close, teenagers face many questions they’re afraid to ask, insecurities they may be unwilling to examine, and freedoms they’re unsure how to handle. How can we as parents …

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Join our 2015 Sticky Faith Cohort TODAY and save 20%!

Written on May 26th, 2014 by
Categories: Resources, YM Network

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Through our Sticky Faith research we learned that 40-50% of youth group graduates—like those at your church—walk away from faith and church after high school. As a result of six years of research, we launched a national movement to change …

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Connect

Written on May 21st, 2014 by
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Worship is a foundational component in most youth ministries. But what if you could challenge teenagers to think differently and more deeply about worship? What if you could push the boundaries of their understanding and their definition of what it …

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15th Annual Axelson Center Symposium for Nonprofit Professionals and Volunteers

Written on May 19th, 2014 by
Categories: Announcements, Events

The weather isn’t hot–we’re doing something about it. For 12 hours only, we’ll be offering reduced rates on 2014 Symposium registration. It’s nonprofit professional development with outstanding speakers and valuable, forward-thinking programming at a fantastic price.

Register between 9 a.m. …

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NYWC 2014 Denomination Discount Code

Written on May 19th, 2014 by
Categories: Announcements, Events

This fall, the National Youth Workers Convention will be in Sacramento, CA October 2-5 and in Atlanta, GA November 20-23. As part of serving you, we would like to offer discounted registration costs to the conventions that you can pass …

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Recommended Reading

Written on May 12th, 2014 by
Categories: Center for Youth Ministry Studies, Print Resource, Resources

Looking for something to read this summer? Check out these must-read books recommended by the Center for Youth Ministry Studies.

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Youth Ministry Management Tools
by Ginny Olson, Diane Elliot, Mike Work, Youth Specialties

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Greetings

Written on May 6th, 2014 by
Categories: Announcements, Reflection

As I transition into my new role with the Evangelical Covenant Church, first let me say what a deep honor it is to serve Christ and you. I am humbled by the opportunity, excited to serve, and watching in expectation

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CHIC 2015: Get to know the Leader Experience team

Written on April 23rd, 2014 by
Categories: CHIC

For the next few months, we will be highlighting the different teams working hard to create an exciting and life changing CHIC 2015. In February, we learned about the LR2J team. This month, take some time & get to know …

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Four Thoughts Before You Plan Your Next Mission Trip

Written on April 23rd, 2014 by
Categories: Merge Ministries, Service

Easter has come and gone, so for many of you, it’s time to start planning those Summer mission trips. 

I wanted to take a second to pass along some thoughts as you prepare for your Summer mission trips.

1. Leave

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A New Definition Of Families

Written on April 14th, 2014 by
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By Leneita Fix

Almost every day I hear a different youth worker complain about a parent who doesn’t really “care” about their child. Have you ever done that? I know I have. The “untraditional” family has become the norm with …

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