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Author: Tom Pounder

Student Ministry 

The Monday Morning Debrief: Don’t let this happen to you

April 4, 2011 Tom Pounder 1 Comment community, washington post

Vienna Presbyterian Church has been a well-known and well-respected church in the Northern VA area for the longest time.  I

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

Last Orange Giveaway! Don’t miss it!

March 29, 2011 Tom Pounder 0 Comments andy stanley, conferences, inspiration, orange

Orange is quickly approaching.  In less than 1 month, youth, children and family ministers from all over the nation (and

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

The Monday Morning Debrief: How are you filling up your tank?

March 28, 2011 Tom Pounder 0 Comments boundaries, healthy, ministry

Give, give, give.  That is a big part of our jobs as ministers.  If a student is in trouble and

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

Setting kids up to succeed

March 24, 2011 Tom Pounder 0 Comments encouragement, success

A few months ago, I spent some time in my oldest daughter’s class as a volunteer.  It was great to

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Student Ministry 

The Monday Morning Debrief – 3/21

March 21, 2011 Tom Pounder 0 Comments church, debrief, evaluation, Leadership, Strategy

Before moving on to this coming week’s planning,  TAKE A MINUTE and debrief what happened yesterday at church and at

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

Q of the Month: who runs the 5th/6th grade program?

March 20, 2011 Tom Pounder 7 Comments 56ers, children's ministry, youth ministry

Being new the this whole Family Ministry thing, I’m really trying to get ahold of the 5th & 6th grade

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

Helping people discover God

March 15, 2011 Tom Pounder 0 Comments community, nzone, outreach, Strategy

The nZone is New Life Christian Church’s big 83,000 sq. foot facility that we are transforming from an old Budweiser

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Student Ministry 

Children’s & Student Ministry Q of the Month: Parenting Classes

March 10, 2011 Tom Pounder 5 Comments classes, orange, outreach, parenting

Now being the Family MInistry Pastor at New Life Christian Church, I am becoming more and more aware of the

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Blog 

Taking the Stephen Strasburg approach

March 3, 2011October 16, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments baseball, Leadership, ministry, patience, stephen strasburg

“Pitchers and catchers report” are magical words in the baseball world.  To many people it really symbolizes the start of

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This is why I like Facebook

March 1, 2011 Tom Pounder 0 Comments bible, facebook, social media

Last spring I gave up Facebook for a week or 2 because of some transitions I was going through in

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