Have you ever asked yourself this question?
Well I sure have, constantly! I am a mother of a teenager, a very sweet one at that. But will he sit down and read the bible on a daily basis? No, not …
Reflection
How Do We Get Teenagers To Read The Bible More?
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Written on February 13th, 2013
Filed under: Center for Youth Ministry Studies, Reflection, Resources, Uncategorized, Web Resource, YM Network
Tags: Center for Youth Ministry Studies, Chicago, CYMS, Education, Family, leadership, life, Resource, Story, youth workers
Filed under: Center for Youth Ministry Studies, Reflection, Resources, Uncategorized, Web Resource, YM Network
Tags: Center for Youth Ministry Studies, Chicago, CYMS, Education, Family, leadership, life, Resource, Story, youth workers
Emerging Leadership
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Written on September 12th, 2012
Filed under: Reflection
Tags: Emerge, Northwest Conference, Student Leadership
Filed under: Reflection
Tags: Emerge, Northwest Conference, Student Leadership
The first run of one of our most recently developed retreats “Emerge” took place in the Northwest Conference August 24-26. Both Ginny Olson and Jon Kramka from the conference office were very pleased with what took place that …
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. …
Students Reflect on CHIC
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Written on July 23rd, 2012
Filed under: CHIC, Reflection
Tags: CHIC 2012, Reflection, students, youth group
Filed under: CHIC, Reflection
Tags: CHIC 2012, Reflection, students, youth group
After an incredible week at CHIC, I know that so many students are back at home with a new or renewed faith, and feeling empowered by the Holy Spirit. I hope each of you who attended have been blessed by …
You are Tov
Most of you who read this blog are probably at CHIC this week. I don’t know about you, but this morning I feel totally exhausted and drained of energy. I’m sure many of you are feeling the same. But …
Reflection of a YMN Facilitator
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Written on June 13th, 2012
Filed under: Reflection
Tags: Erik Cave, North Pacific Conference, YMN Facilitator
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Tags: Erik Cave, North Pacific Conference, YMN Facilitator
Youth Ministry Network (YMN) Facilitator, Erik Cave
I love being a YMN Facilitator, though it hasn’t been all easy. When I was asked to serve I thought I knew what I was getting into. After all, I was there when …
Education
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Written on May 7th, 2012
Filed under: Reflection
Tags: Dominique Gilliard, Education, Justice
Filed under: Reflection
Tags: Dominique Gilliard, Education, Justice
Reflection by Dominique Gilliard:
Watch this video.
In the midst of exploring the existing impediments to accessing quality education domestically, one of the most pervasive yet least talked about hindrances to doing this is a twofold quandary which manifest …
Makes you say “hm”
At CHIC this summer we are exploring the hot topic of education.
Please take some time to click through these various articles and leave a note. No agenda is being pushed from our office, we just want to begin a …
May 1 – Pray for Alaska Teens
In 2005 I went to Alaska for the first time. The plan was to serve at the Bible Camp for the month of June while I waited to hear back about internships I had applied for prior to graduating from …
Acts29 Discipleship School Reflections
My experience in an Acts29 discipleship school (not to be confused with Mark Driscoll’s Acts29 Network) was formative to say the least. Acts29 is a discipleship movement that began with the covenant partnership between the Covenant Churches of Ecuador and …
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