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Animoto: Great website for creating video slideshows!

Chris Szulwach recommended a great website to me (via Twitter) for making video slideshows from pictures. At first I thought it would be just another iPhoto…

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Mistakes I made on our summer missions trip

Last week we returned home from our youth group missions trip to Belize. I made a couple big mistakes on the trip.

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Time Out: Using your spiritual gifts

Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
So you’re gifted – at least that’s what they tell you. You’ve done some reading about spiritual gifts and seem…

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Freebie Friday #80: Love This small group curriculum

Last year one of my church’s high school small groups went through Andy Braner’s book, Love This!: Learning to Make It a Way of Life, Not Just a…

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Teaching Teens Sexuality: Conclusion (7 of 7)

By guest blogger, Shannon Bond.
The purpose of this blog series was to discuss how teens can develop as sexual beings without being sexually active. Having…

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Time Out: Questioning the Bible

Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
A good detective, a scientist, a doctor and a Bible scholar all share one trait in common – they know how to ask the right…

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Freebie Friday #79: Faith Factor youth bible lesson

Almost a year ago Steve Blanchard of YouthMinistryIdeas.net posted a free Bible lesson he wrote called Faith Factor. He says, “Although I’m not even…

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Freebie Friday #78: Living With Teenagers resource

Sorry this didn’t post last Friday! I’m out of the country on a missions trip with the youth group and it was supposed to post automatically for you…

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Teaching Teens Sexuality: Redeeming the Spirituality (6 of 7)

By guest blogger, Shannon Bond.
A biblically grounded sexuality redeems the relationship between the spiritual and the sexual. If God does not exist, as…

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Teaching Teens Sexuality: Redeeming Love (5 of 7)

By guest blogger, Shannon Bond.
Love is very misunderstood. Most teenagers understand love as a feeling, identifying it with the emotions. When a relationship…

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