Anonymous
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
We have all seen it, heard about it, or been part of it. Cliques are one of the strongest “habits” to break in a youth group. The kids have them at school, and they have might even have them in their neighborhoods. It does feel good to belong, but it feels even worse if you don’t.
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Anonymous
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
We live in a message-saturated society. And while we may not be barraged by the life-threatening kinds of messages assaulting the characters in Eagle Eye, we are still being assaulted..
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Anonymous
Monday, September 22, 2008
Little did I know that after meeting with the guys in the Bible study, my convictions and the lyrics to those songs would be tested. I went to my locker and retrieved my personal items that I couldn’t take into the prison—things like keys, sunglasses, cell phones, and such.
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Anonymous
Monday, September 22, 2008
I wonder how many times I have watered down God’s message in the spirit of humor or entertainment factor.
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Anonymous
Monday, September 22, 2008
The problem with the idea of ‘the perfect youth pastor’ is this, there is no such thing! That’s the problem, it’s just an idea, and everyone has their own opinion of what the perfect youth pastor is.
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Anonymous
Thursday, September 18, 2008
n the post modern culture, the word has been redefined to 'all values, all beliefs, all lifestyles, all truth claims are equal.' Once, tolerance was defined as recognizing and respecting others' ....
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Anonymous
Thursday, September 18, 2008
lot of people in this culture have the wrong idea of what faith actually is. I have heard too many people say that faith is a leap in the dark. And that faith is not based on anything.
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Anonymous
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
In a day and time when everyone seems to have an opinion about everything and everybody, it is very hard to find a person that truly displays an inner strength called "meekness".
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Anonymous
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
There are a ton of things that I can think of that I would love to relive. I mean.. it ranges from mission trips, to camp, to fun weekends, great hangouts, and nice nights… the list is close to endless. I have memories that are so vivid, that I just wish it could happen again sometimes, ya know?
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Anonymous
Saturday, September 13, 2008
I love it when a young person “gets it”, that God has a plan for Him or Her and that plan is going to enable them to find purpose and meaning, and if followed directly will bring God’s kind of success.
How cool is that? God has a plan, and that His plan includes me and includes you!
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