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Hunger in a Season of Plenty

1 Comment » Written on March 7th, 2011     
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Here’s another article from the Children’s defense fund for you youth workers to review. I’d like to get your feedback on it in relation to the themes of poverty, homelessness, & education.

“It’s dinner time in America. But for 1 …

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Reload – Not In Vain

Post a Comment » Written on February 28th, 2011     
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(773) 244-5207 phone
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aburkhardt@northpark.edu
www.northpark.edu/cyms
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NexGen Leadership

Post a Comment » Written on February 21st, 2011     
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“Never separate doctrine from duty – we must never separate what we believe from how we behave.”
Tom Allen, Professor – Philadelphia Biblical University

NexGen Leadership is dedicated to reaching teens with the above message along with messages of leadership, …

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North Park’s Ministry Internship and Job Fair

2 comments Written on February 14th, 2011     
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The only ministry fair in the Chicagoland region!
Saturday, February 19, 2011 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
North Park University, Anderson Chapel

Looking for a ministry job or internship?  Need to hire ministry interns?*
Join North Park University’s Center …

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Stop Bullying!

Post a Comment » Written on February 14th, 2011     
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Bullying has reached a crisis level in our country.

Bullying is pervasive in our schools. Over 150,000 students stay home from school each day to avoid harassment from their peers. An estimated 1.6 million young people in grades six through …

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JUMP

1 Comment » Written on January 26th, 2011     
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Ben Pease – Youth Pastor, Salem Covenant Church, Minnesota

I glanced at the title of Efrem Smith’s book and saw the words, “Jump Into a Life of Further and Higher.”  Knowing Efrem mostly from his speaking but also a bit …

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Connection: Film Viewing

Post a Comment » Written on January 17th, 2011     
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“Our students are used to hearing about conflict in the Middle East at school. But how often do we address it in our youth ministries?

Little Town of Bethlehem provides a myriad of entry points to discuss non-violence, collaboration, and …

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Fun and Games!

1 Comment » Written on January 10th, 2011     
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Our office receives emails from all over about all manner of topics.Here is one we got last week!

“Hey Marti!
I could be the last youth worker to find this website of games, but I just found it today and …

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God’s Calling…

Post a Comment » Written on January 10th, 2011     
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Reid Olson – Youth Pastor, Washington

A former student from our youth group, now in seminary recently interviewed me for a leadership class. “What, or who influenced your call into ministry?” Without a breath, or a second of reflection, I …

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The Least of These: Lessons Learned from Kids on the Streets

Post a Comment » Written on January 10th, 2011     
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Greetings, friends,
We want to pass along some information to you regarding someone I recently met in the North Pacific Conference, Ron Ruthruff. Ron’s deep commitment to justice and caring for the marginalized, particularly homeless teens, is captured in his …

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