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6 Contact Work Strategies to Help Grow your Ministry

September 19, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments contact work, friendships, online, relationships, social media

As a minister you are judged and evaluated on a variety of different things. One of the primary is numbers.

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What’s trending this FALL ’16 in Student Ministry

September 14, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments contact work, environments, fall, friendships, Leadership, relationships, service, Support

The world is changing all the time. And because the world is changing it affects the way that we can

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3 Student Ministry Blogs you should read this week 11.13

November 13, 2015October 1, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Discipleship, discouraged, encouragement, friendships, help, new england patriots, student ministry, Support

There were 3 student ministry centric blogs that I read/had a part in that I wanted to draw your attention

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Where does fun fit into Student Ministry programming

September 23, 2015October 1, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments community, friendships, fun, games, sports, student ministry

Episode 32 Show Notes: Today Tom talks to Justin Knowles.  Justin is the Lead Next Gen. Pastor of Christ’s Church of

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MinWrap 6.5

June 5, 2015October 16, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments church, Discipleship, dynamics, evangelism, friendships, mental illness, senior pastor, summer

Here are some of the things you may have missed in the ministry world… Stat of the week: The most popular

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the Social Sidekick: The NEED for a “like”

February 27, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments friendships, Instagram, like, social media, Teens, tweens

True of False? Facebook is out.  Instagram is in.  This was actually a trick question.  Although Facebook is declining in

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Run Focused: Relationships that help

April 12, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments emotions, friendships, health, listening, ministry, relationships, run, venting, vulnerable

In the past, I have posted that in order to be truly effective in ministry, you have to be running

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Orange Week: Friendships that developed from OC ’12

September 19, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments children, elementary school, friendships, kidmin, orange, rethink, youth

There are so many conferences you can go to each year and there are a lot great ones where you

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Orange Week: Best Breakout Session from OC ’12

September 17, 2012 Tom Pounder 1 Comment community, conferences, connection, friendships, Leadership, orange, sports, upward

With Orange ’13 just right around the corner (seriously, April comes up quick and registration begins very soon), I’m participating

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