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Living in the Community

July 6, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments church, community, families, local, ministry, neighborhood

The other day I left work and I took my 4 girls to our community pool.  The intent was to

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: You don’t really need Vacation

June 27, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments beach, family, relaxation, time away, vacation

Student Ministers don’t really need vacations.  There is too much going on for you to possibly leave.  The fall is

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

Splice, a very useful ministry app

June 20, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments app, editor, iphone, ministry, splice, video

I’m always looking for new apps on my iPhone that I can use for ministry.  Well, I think I found

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POLL: What day do you do “youth group”?

June 15, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments church, days of the week, sunday, weekend, youth group

So my fall planning is in the beginning stages (I think I’m early, but who knows) and I’m debating whether

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Family Ministry Student Ministry 

Father’s Day Dodgeball

June 14, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments dad, dodgeball, family, father's day

This Sunday, instead of doing normal Large Group for the middle and high school students, we are trying something different.

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Giving our second chances

June 11, 2012 Tom Pounder 2 Comments 2nd chances, accused, brian banks, false accusations, nfl

I saw this story a few weeks ago, but it is quite amazing.  Brian Banks was a star college recruit

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Serenity Now!

June 8, 2012September 29, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments frustration, joseph, king david, seinfeld, serenity now, trials

I’m writing this right now mad.  I’m angry.  I’m hurt. I’m frustrated.  I’m completely put off, completely confused on what

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Chowtime – 5/20

May 20, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments believers, dad, dance, daughters, gay marriage, grief, north carolina, obama, stuffyoucanuse, youth ministry, youthmin

It’s been a few weeks but here are some things I’ve been catching up on in Student Ministry world: Joshua

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OC ’12: Leading an Inclusion Initiative

April 26, 2012March 15, 2014 Tom Pounder 0 Comments adhd, autism, church, conferences, diversity, inclusion, orange, orange12, rethink, special needs

This seminar was led by the one and only Amy Fenton Lee a great expert in this area of ministry.

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OC’12: Intentionally Connect to Your Community Through Sports

April 25, 2012 Tom Pounder 1 Comment church, families, ministry, outreach, relationships, sports, upward sports

This seminar was led by Caz McCaslin who founded Upward Sports.  It is the largest Christian based sports league that

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