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Author: Tom Pounder

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Setting Boundaries over the Holidays to Ensure Long Term Health

December 12, 2018December 11, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry, student ministry

Ministry is tough and can be mentally and physically draining. Then when you throw in the holidays into the mix,

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4 Ways to Appreciate your Volunteers at Christmas

December 10, 2018December 9, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry, student ministry

Christmas is my favorite time of year! Whether you know me personally, follow me on social or just read this

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An Important and Necessary Step to Recruiting Effective Summer Interns

December 5, 2018December 4, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments student ministry

I have been involved in recruiting and leading the New Life Internship Program since we started back up the program

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The Power of Music in Videos

December 3, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry

When I grew up MTV was more known for their music videos than anything else. All teens watched MTV to

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How to Get and Do a Ministry Sabbatical

November 28, 2018November 24, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry, student ministry

Have you ever had a sabbatical before? Haha now that you’ve stopped laughing, it is actually a serious question. I

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How to use special holidays to start Online Life Groups

November 26, 2018November 24, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry

In today’s world we have a tremendous opportunity to become Digital Missionaries to our communities and beyond. One tool to

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Understanding Mental Health as a Student Minister

November 21, 2018November 20, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments student ministry

When you say the words “mental health” there seems to be negative connotation attached to it. However, mental health is

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What Ministers can learn from the Comic Industry

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry

On November 12, 2018, legendary comic book creator and influencer Stanley Lee passed away. As with anyone of influence who

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How to Play the Long Game in Social Media

November 14, 2018November 13, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry

Going viral! That is what we all want to do as Social Media Managers or Communicators. You want to create

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How to Make Sure Your Leaders are in the Know

November 12, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry, student ministry

Want your volunteer leaders to be effective in ministry? Sure! We all do. The good news is that there are

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