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360° Nashville
The Urban Youth Worker Institute (UYWI) is holding a conference in Nashville this September designed for urban, suburban, and multi-ethnic ministry leaders. 360° Nashville will focus on the theme The Beautiful Struggle: Inner Life, Family & Ministry, based on 2 …
A Tough Topic: Internet Pornography
I don’t know about you, but pornography is not exactly a topic I would love to talk about with youth. It’s awkward, it’s uncomfortable (on both sides), and it’s a difficult subject to broach.
But let’s be honest, as difficult …
Why Holiness Matters
Tyler Braun is a pastor from Portland, Oregon, whose first book, Why Holiness Matters, just released. You can find Tyler on Twitter, Facebook, or his blog, manofdepravity.com.
I hear it over and over again, from professors …
Practicing Presence and Hospitality … on Facebook
I’ve got a confession to make. I’m an opinionated person and I am passionate about what I believe in. Normally, this isn’t a huge problem. However, it can become a problem on Facebook, where there is a degree of anonymity. …
Youth Ministry Cohort
If you are a youth worker in your first or second year of paid ministry, we’ve got an opportunity coming up that you won’t want to miss — a cohort designed to support you in your ministry! This cohort will …
Free Webinars from North Park University
Did you know North Park University’s Center for Youth Ministry Studies offers free webinars? It’s true, they do! CYMS offers webinars at various points throughout the year, covering many different topics relevant to your ministry. The best part is, you …
Faith-Rooted Organizing Training
Interested in community organizing? If you’re in the Chicago area, consider attending this two-day training.
The Faith Rooted Organizing Training will be held September 7 – 8, featuring Rev. Alexia Salvatierra as trainer.
Time & Date:
Friday, September 7 — …
Biblical Gender Equality
“The truth is that male religious leaders have had and still have an option to interpret holy teachings, either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter. Their continuing choice provides the …
Before Fall Ministry Begins…
August is just around the corner, which means the school year will be here before we know it. Are you ready for all that fall will bring?
“It happens predominantly to schoolteachers and youth ministry leaders. I don’t even know …
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