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Definitely worth a listen

March 2, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 1 Comment orange conference, podcast, rethink, social media, student ministry, technology, terrace crawford, youth ministry

Ever since I got introduced to reThink and the Orange Blogger family, I have gotten a chance to meet some

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The Orange Conference and Lead Small App

February 18, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conan, jimmy fallon, jimmy kimmel, late night talk show hosts, messiah college, orange conference, podcast, student ministry, think orange

Welcome to the official launch of the YM Sidekick Podcast.  This will be a weekly episode about 15 minutes each

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Student Ministry Lip Sync Challenge

January 19, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments challenge, emma watson, family ministry, jimmy fallon, lip sync, orange conference, rethink, student ministry, the tonight show

So, my buddy and partner in crime/Student Ministry Cory Sullivan love lip syncing…a lot. Therefore, we are taking a page

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Movies and Student Ministry

January 15, 2015February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 1 Comment student ministry

A little bit ago I had a great opportunity to participate with another ministry for an outreach focused youth event.

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Are rebuilding years, good years?

January 5, 2015September 20, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments rebuilding, student ministry

It’s the dreaded word in sports…”rebuilding”.  Once a team says they are rebuilding, every fan knows that they are very

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Creating Memories

December 29, 2014October 25, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments social media, student ministry

Have you seen this?  This is last years video and has been going around social media all over right before

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Doing College Ministry as a Student Minister

November 20, 2014September 20, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments college ministry, student ministry

As a Student Minister I go back and forth on my responsibility with college ministry. Technically it’s not part of

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Let’s not wait any longer

October 27, 2014August 31, 2018 Tom Pounder 2 Comments legacy, student ministry

For the past 2 years my mom has battled Bile Duct cancer.  She battled and hung in there, but unfortunately

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The Dangers of Messaging Students

September 5, 2014May 26, 2020 Tom Pounder 2 Comments online ministry, student ministry

Students love their phones.  That’s a no-brainer.  And, probably the best way to get in touch with students (or anyone

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This is my kind of Team

August 11, 2014July 31, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments online ministry, student ministry, volunteers

I went to go see the movie “Begin Again” and that ended up being one of the worst decisions I

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