| The Rookie Minefield 9/1/2005 |
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What every rookie youth worker ought to know, from the pen of long-time youth worker Jeffrey Meinz.
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| Building Youth Families 4/1/2006 |
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Youth group is more than a mere social activity, it is a Christian community that many young people carry with them into the larger life of the congregation. Challenge yourself to be part of something great: A youth family.
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| What I Love about Junior High Youth 7/1/2004 |
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A Jr. High student is a different sort of animal, and it takes a special person to "tame" him. In this article, DCE Jeff Meinz offers some advice on giving this unique age-group the spiritual food they need to survive.
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| Wax Lips and Gummi Worms 7/1/2008 |
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What do you do when someone "different" comes to your group? What should you do?
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| Real Outreach: A Little Church 10/27/2009 |
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| Skit: When Will Worship Start? 2/1/2007 |
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This skit offers a humorous look at the well-known "Holy Howdy" practiced by many churches the nation over. It's harmless enough, but what happens when it gets out of control? Check it out.
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| Skit: Tech Driven Worship 3/1/2005 |
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In this original skit about a tech-driven worship experience, if it can go wrong, it probably will. Who would have thought projecting song lyrics on the big white wall would have taken so much planning? And why do donuts always take such a priority?
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| Skit: The Dinner Table 12/1/2006 |
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Eating together as a family is possible--but not probable. See it from the perspective of your dinning room chairs in this creative mini-skit.
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| Skit: Sitting on a Log 2/1/2007 |
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This short dialogue skit points to themes of personal witness. You don't have to cross the ocean to be a missionary; God can use you in your own backyard.
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| Skit: The Bad Day 2/1/2007 |
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Bad circumstances can ruin a perfect day--or our hope in Christ can give us joy that lasts despite what the world throws at us. In this skit Mr. Higginsdorf gets everything thrown at him, including a law suit, itchy red spots, a dead cat, and a jail sentence. What will he throw back?
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| Skit: The Bench 4/1/2004 |
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A jogger sees a solitary man sitting on the same bench each day as he runs past. A few seconds and a couple words could make an eternal difference in the man's life. Will the jogger be too late? Find out in this simple yet compelling skit.
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| Skit: A Group of "Youth" 2/2/2005 |
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This original skit presents the "Peter Pan" of youth group, a guy who refuses to grow up in his faith. He doesn't want what adults have to offer, but the youth don't really want him around. What's the PlayStation-playing old-timer to do? And what ever will become of the annual sledding trip?
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