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Irritated On Purpose

Bridgette Murphy Thursday, October 6, 2011

(The conversation in my head went something like this...) Going off on her in your mind didn’t help. Not getting any sleep didn’t help. Stressing out because the situation seems out of your control didn’t help. Putting in your complaint about her seeming...

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Called to Youth Ministry

Kurt and Josh Tuesday, August 2, 2011

I remember hearing a pastor once talk about his “calling to ministry” – my first thought was how mystical it all sounded; that God would pick out some normal person and make them super special for ministry. Would God’s calling be accompanied by bright light, an audible voice, smoke and lasers... read more

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Doodle (Reviving your creative side)

Gregg Farah Wednesday, April 27, 2011

I attended a workshop led by Craig McNair Wilson several years ago. Conference attendees and I were greeted by a sign at the door that instructed us to put away our pens or pencils and pick up a crayon for taking notes. Huh? I looked around and everyone else shrugged a “Who knows?” as we wondered... read more

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Skit Training 101

Eddie James Wednesday, March 24, 2010

How can we take the Bible and make it come alive? read more

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Situations, Fearlessness and Soup

Eddie James Tuesday, December 2, 2008

it's always a little risky asking for someone to get on stage and act out or improvise. When we talk about improv, the purpose of acting on the spot is not so much to play games but to produce actual skits. Improv is every bit as important as drama games when it comes to stretching your actors to... read more

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How It All Began

Eddie James Tuesday, April 1, 2008

To those who are more familiar with The Skit Guys and what we do, the question we get most often is a little different: “So how did you two get started?” It’s an amazing question, and the answer is full of long roads that led us to this amazing adventure. read more

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How do I make get my drama team to stop sounding like “Cheesy Robots”?

Eddie James Wednesday, October 3, 2007

It seems that all the theater techniques don’t necessarily jive with the big screens in church service. And even in intimate settings- conventional theatrics don’t always work for skits and dramas. read more

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