You’re Invited to YSpalooza!
By Chris Davis on January 25 2012
You're invited to YSpalooza this spring. Watch Mark Matlock and Kara Powell let you know what it's all about. YSpalooza will be in: Chicago Jan 27 - 28 Philadelphia March 2-3 Dallas/Ft. Worth March 30-31 Kansas City April 13-14 Orlando April 20-21 Visit YSpalooza.com for more information.
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the theological turn in youth ministry, post 15
By Andy Root on January 27 2012
In this Andrew Root liveBlog we talk about chapter 13 of The Theological Turn in Youth Ministry. Derek Tronsgard and I explore mission trips, wondering how they lead to theological reflection and avoid tourist sensationalism. Listen below. Listen to internet radio with Andrew Root LiveBlog on Blog Talk Radio
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Check Out Some Reactions to YSpalooza Charlotte
By Youth Specialties on January 27 2012
What are the top two reason you choose to attend YSpalooza? What were your highlights? Why would you recommend YSpalooza?
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YSupdate Links Correction
By Youth Specialties on January 26 2012
We owe you an apology. We had a little issue in our links section today, and they all went to one place. If you are interested in reading the other links, here's the corrected list. Apple's "Genius Bar" -- The Church Equivalent? Make Me Over ... Please Should We Read…Read More
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Introducing Real Resources
By Mark Matlock on January 26 2012
We have big news today—no, we haven’t been sold again. The Big News As of January 9, 2012, Youth Specialties is its own 501(c)(3) organization that is part of a family of ministries called Real Resources. Real Resources was created to provide support to a family of ministries allowing us…Read More
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Be Like Flatulence
By Youth Specialties on January 25 2012
I trained my junior- high staff how to avoid the “horseshoe” by telling them, “Be like flatulence.” I beg your pardon? Let me explain. Remember in elementary school when everyone sat at their desks quietly working on their math, and the student in the corner of the classroom let out…Read More
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Video of the Week: John 3:16
By Chris Davis on January 18 2012
This weekend during the January 14, 2012 Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots NFL Playoff game this ad was run right before halftime. I was a little surprised by it and didn't expect it, I posted it to Facebook to see what some of you thought. Wow, there was…Read More
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An International Youth Ministry book to check out
By Andy Root on January 12 2012
I’ve just read a book that I think those youth workers that love reading and thinking about the theory and conceptions of youth ministry should know about. It is called Youth Ministry: A Multi-Faceted Approach and comes out of the UK. The very sharp-minded Sally Nash is the editor, and…Read More
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Video of the Week: Youth Ministry BootCamp
By Chris Davis on January 11 2012
This is a great example of how NOT to do youth ministry training. Where do you go for youth ministry training?
Sticky Faith Teen Curriculum with DVD
10 Lessons to Nurture Faith Beyond High School
