YM Sidekick (Your Ministry Sidekick) encourages and inspires ministry leaders with practical tools and knowledge to build a ministry that will have a lasting impact on generations to come.
Whether you are a volunteer, part- or full-time leader, YM SideKick offers practical insights on how you can build a ministry that successfully reaches people for Christ, encourages them in their faith and helps them be the leaders for their generation. With over 17 years of full-time Youth Ministry experience, Tom has successfully built small to medium sized ministries and has gained practical experience in impacting our youth with limited resources.
Tom Pounder was born and raised just outside of Washington, DC. He has been working full-time in ministry since 1997. Tom has a background in Student Ministry working over 22 years with teenagers and currently serves as the Student Minister and Online Campus Pastor at New Life Christian Church in Chantilly, VA. Tom blogs regularly for Orange Leaders, Youth Specialities and various other ministry sites over the years.
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Tom,
This is way cool!!! Now I have never been hip (family joke), so my lingo is a bit sad, but your blogs are a great idea. I am amazed at the thought that goes into these. Keep it up. I especially love the dance party idea, only wished we could have been there!!!
hey tom ssup? nice work man