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Orange Conference & ReThink Leadership is Upon Us

April 25, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conference, Leadership, orange, rethink leadership, student ministry

This week is a big week for me!  Actually, it’s a very big week for a lot of people. It’s

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What can you invite them back to?

April 11, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments christmas, christmas eve, easter, invitation, invite, outreach, student ministry

Three weeks ago was Easter. It, along with Christmas Eve, is one of, if not the biggest, Sundays of the

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Passion exceeds Resources

March 28, 2016March 8, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments adult role models, attractional, life change, passion, relationships, resources, role models, student ministry, transformation

The Final Four is set! And while Villanova, Oklahoma, Syracuse and UNC are in it, there was one thing that

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Make Sure Your Boss Knows

March 4, 2016March 13, 2019 Tom Pounder 0 Comments allegations, boss, legal, retreat, student ministry

This past weekend our Student Ministry went on a retreat.  During that time 2 situations occurred.  One was a little

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How to Grow your Ministry from a Camp Trip

March 2, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments camp trip, follow up, leader recruitment, Leadership, retreat, student ministry

Want to grow your ministry?  There are many things you can do to spur growth. However, camp trips can be

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overstimulation
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Balancing out the overstimulation of our students

February 29, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 1 Comment Millennials, social media, student ministry

I love being the Online Campus Pastor and the Social Media guy at my church. Technology has always interested me

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What to look forward to at Orange ’16

February 11, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conference, family ministry, orange, rethink, speakers, student ministry

The Orange Conference 2016 edition is just over 2 months away!  One of the largest Family Ministry conference in the

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How to make your Super Bowl Party Extraordinary

February 1, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Christ, football, outreach, party, student ministry, super bowl

The Super Bowl is coming up shortly and that provides student ministries all over with a great outreach opportunity…maybe the

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Making your Super Bowl Halftime Show a hit

January 29, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 1 Comment halftime, ipad, ipod, janet jackson, justin timberlake, outreach, prize, student ministry, super bowl, wardrobe malfunction

Ever since the Wardrobe malfunction happened between Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson, I’ve been doing Super Bowl Halftime show of

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Professionalism in Student Ministry

January 27, 2016September 30, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments devotional, professionalism, student ministry, trending, wired

Episode 50 Show Notes: The big 5-0!  We’ve made it to 50 episodes and it’s been a great ride!  So

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