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Introducing your Student Ministry Minor League Team

April 4, 2013August 30, 2018 Tom Pounder 1 Comment student ministry

I love Major League Baseball (MLB).  Whether it is the long tradition, the impressive records, the feel of opening day,

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Chowtime – 3/21

March 23, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments basketball, big church, community, gene hackman, hoosiers, marko, pastors, small groups, social media, stats, student ministry, unison, vision, youth ministry, youtube

Here are some things you can chew on for a bit… Stat to Chew on…63.6% of teens were introduced to

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the Monday Morning Debrief: the Pope and Leadership Selection

March 18, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments conclave, italy, leaders, Leadership, pope, rome, student ministry, vatican, volunteers, white smoke

In case you missed it, this past week the Catholic Church has announced that Jorge Mario Bergoglio will be the new

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Sharing a little love for Middle Schoolers

February 24, 2013 Tom Pounder 4 Comments junior high, middle school, student ministry, tweens, video games, youth ministry

The fall of my senior year in college I was applying for a 2 year Internship position at my home

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Changing the Rules of the Game

February 18, 2013October 22, 2019 Tom Pounder 1 Comment student ministry

On Friday, MG Siegler from TechCrunch wrote about Apple and its gaming possibilities.  As he weighed in on his opinion

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Are you a great “company” to work for?

February 11, 2013November 23, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments company, expectations, failure, fortune, fun, goals, magazine, ministry, online ministry, standards, student ministry, top 100

Recently Fortune Magazine came out with their 100 best companies to work for.  Their criteria for companies consisted of a

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Chowtime – 9/1

September 1, 2012 Tom Pounder 0 Comments blogs, chad johnson, disabilities, fantasy football, inclusion, student ministry, Teens, terrell owens, youth, youth ministry

Just in case you were too busy making final fall preps and taking mock Fantasy Football drafts so your team

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3 Keys to Giving a Message to Students

August 23, 2012July 24, 2021 Tom Pounder 0 Comments student ministry

Did you see “The Dark Knight Rises”?  If you haven’t yet, you should.  Even if you aren’t a “super-hero” fan,

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Taylor Swift…Unofficial Spokesperson for this Generation’s Women

August 16, 2012October 9, 2018 Tom Pounder 0 Comments student ministry, taylor swift

After listening to Taylor Swift’s 1st single from her upcoming album with my daughters, I came to the conclusion that

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OC ’12: Thursday Morning General Session Notes

April 26, 2012February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 1 Comment student ministry

This morning’s speaker was Craig Groeschel.  Here are some notes from his time with us: What we do in ministry

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