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Is this really the only problem we are having in Youth Ministry?

January 9, 2014January 9, 2014 Tom Pounder 4 Comments communication, help, love, loving others, speaking, truth, ym360, youth ministry

I love reading Student Ministry blogs.  I have between 10-15 that I will regularly look at and read.  I read

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Youth & Family Ministry Black Friday deals

November 29, 2013February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Black Friday, deals, family christian bookstore, group publishing, youth ministry

Black Friday deal are alive and well even in Youth Ministry World.  Check out these deals at these sites: Simply

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Student Ministry 

the Monday Morning Debrief: Rising up Women and Minorities

November 4, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments apple, every kid, Leadership, minorities, tech, women, young life, youth ministry

This past week, I stumbled upon an article/discussion from Yahoo! Finance about the lack of women and minorities being represented

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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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Student Ministry 

Chowtime – 6/15

June 15, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments effectiveness, fun, games, gummy bears, improving, marriage, mission trip, serve, single, youth ministry

Here are some things you can take a bit out of… Stat to Chew on…41% of leadership development programs are

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Student Ministry 

Chowtime – 5/24

May 25, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments abuse, baptism, dating, devotionals, effectiveness, fun, jfk, memorial day, Parents, questions, quiet times, relationships, youth groups, youth ministry

Here are some things you can take a bit out of… Stat to Chew on…About one in 11 teens reports

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Student Ministry 

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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Student Ministry 

YM DEVO: Perception is everything

March 8, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments Anais Nin, caleb, devotional, joshua, moses, numbers, perception, promised land, spies, youth ministry

“We don’t see things as they are; we see things as we are.” ~Anais Nin What happened in the passage below

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Student Ministry 

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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Student Ministry 

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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