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Chowtime – 9/7

September 7, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments blogs, fdr, Leadership, mission, Parents, president, quotes, senior pastor, student ministry, women in ministry

Now, everyone is back to school.  So as you have been busy getting things all lined up for the great

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Keeping the Pipeline fresh

August 26, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments leaders, Leadership, recruiting, Training, vision, volunteers

In case you missed it, there is a mass exodus of Saturday Night Life Staffers.  This isn’t the first time

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Leaders Retreats

August 12, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments bonding, community, leaders, Leadership, retreats, seminars, Training, volunteers

This past weekend marked the 3rd year in a row that I had a Leaders Retreat (6th year overall including

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Benefiting from Trips & Retreats

July 29, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments bonding, community, debrief, Leadership, retreat, Students, trip, vision

Today I am embarking on another trip with my youth program.  Although weekend and week long trips can be very

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Student Ministry 

Chowtime – 7/20

July 20, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments addictions, cory montieth, death, drugs, Edison, gadgets, kindle, Leadership, lessons learned, mistakes, youth ministry

Playing catch up from the week? Chew on these tid-bits of information… Stat to Chew on…93% of boys and 62%

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GUEST POST: Motivation for Leadership

June 26, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 1 Comment leaders, Leadership, motivation, shakespeare

“For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.” –John 12:43 In our culture celebrity and fame are

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Student Ministry 

Chowtime – 5/18

May 18, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments adults, communication, dr. seuss, Leadership, mentors, middle school, music, ownership, Parents, partnerships, stats, student ministry, transitions, vision, volunteers, win

Playing catch up from the week?  Chew on these tid-bits of information… Stat to Chew on…10% of teens state their

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Eyeing New Leaders

May 6, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments football, leaders, Leadership, penn state, Students

If you have been following my blog for a while, you’ll know that I’m a HUGE Penn State fan.  Despite

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Processing OC ’13

April 29, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments andy stanley, conferences, curriculum, doug fields, families, family, Leadership, leading small, ministry, orange, orange 2013, reggie joiner, rethink, small groups, Students, sue miller, tweens, volunteers, youth

I have to say that Orange ’13 Conference was one of the best conferences I have ever been to.  Why?

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Orange ’13: 2nd Friday Morning General Session Notes

April 27, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conferences, curriculum, doug fields, families, family, Leadership, ministry, orange, orange 2013, reggie joiner, rethink, Students, volunteers, youth

Adam Duckworth shared on Tribes. They saw a Parent (leader of home) and the Small Group leader (leader of Church

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