{"id":5598,"date":"2014-05-21T23:28:06","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T04:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/?p=5598"},"modified":"2014-05-21T23:39:56","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T04:39:56","slug":"connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ywupdate\/2014\/05\/21\/connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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 means to worship God?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Jordan Howerton Band is passionate about worshipping God\u2014and about helping young people realize that being a true worshipper means living a life devoted to Jesus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">[vimeo id=&#8221;91363834&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>This video-based, conversation-driven series will help teenagers discover how true worship is about loving God and loving others. It\u2019s about trusting God in the middle of tough circumstances. It\u2019s about following God daily, faithfully, passionately.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the 4 weeks of video teachings,\u00a0<em>Connect<\/em>\u00a0also includes discussion guides, promotional materials, and other helpful materials. 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