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Determining whether something needs a Reboot

April 10, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments evaluation, family ministry, ministry, reboot, student ministry

I don’t know if you’ve seen the television lately but there been a series of reboots of old TV shows

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Enjoy the Moments

April 3, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments family ministry, hardship, joy, life, moments, picture, social media, student ministry

One morning I was headed down to Arlington, Virginia for an early morning meeting. And with Arlington being so close

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How to Create a Well Rounded Volunteer Youth Leadership Team

March 27, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 3 Comments family ministry, leaders, Leadership, student ministry, team, volunteers

Who is on your student ministry volunteer leadership team? How diverse is it? Who are the adults you are looking

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Reminders and Tips for your next Camp trip

February 27, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments camp, family ministry, leaders, Parents, retreat, student ministry

Camp trips and retreats are vital for student ministries. In a weekend trip or a week away there is so

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Healthy Staff to Volunteer to Kid Ratios

February 15, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments family ministry, ratio, staff, student ministry, Students, volunteers

This week is Orange Blogger Week. But, in addition to talking about Orange, Nick Blevins, Children & Student Team Leader at Community

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What to LOVE about Orange

February 13, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conference, family ministry, student ministry

It’s Valentine’s Day week where everyone is filled with all sorts of love and hope. But it is also Orange

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How to respond to the negativity on Social Media

February 6, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments election, family ministry, hope, social media, student ministry

Before the general election in America things were getting really tense on social media. Whether you like him or not,

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2 Areas you can Continue to Learn in

February 1, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments experience, family ministry, growth, learn, learning, student ministry

Learning. We all want to learn to get better at what we do. That is a very important area that

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Make your money last longer

January 30, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Budget, expenses, family ministry, food, money, student ministry

Over the years I have worked in a variety of different churches. Some were smaller, others medium and then one

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The Value of Wishing Someone a Happy Birthday on Facebook

January 23, 2017September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 2 Comments facebook, family ministry, happy birthday, social media, student ministry, twitter

Every day you turn to Facebook you see a list of your friends who have birthdays that day. And when

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