Well if I am going to blog again I may as well get personal from time to time. If you don’t know me I am a bit of a pain in the neck because I am never satisfied and I tend to act like everything is messed up. Yesterday at our staff strat opp planning [...]
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Summer Breakaway 2010
Posted: February 12, 2010 by youthinthecorner in Alive Worship Experiences, Pointe North LifeAs I look out my living room window at the snow falling down, I find myself getting excited about Summer Breakaway! This year we are giving our marquis program a facelift. We are raising the standards and the excellence this year and I am thrilled to see what team God is putting together this year. [...]
In May of 2007 Alive Youth Ministries began a growth campaign called Half. Our goal was to reach half the students in our area in 5 years. We would do this by doubling every year and pouring into their lives and investing in souls. That campaign has led to amazing highs and lows. We have [...]
EVERYTHING
Posted: November 2, 2009 by youthinthecorner in Alive Worship Experiences, Culture, LeadershipI find myself at a very frustrating time in my life as a Youth Pastor. I thank God that he doesn’t have a panic button, because I do. Our teenagers are plagued with so much pain and sin, I am finding myself wanting to teach it all NOW…we need a series on SEX, MONEY, FAMILY…but [...]
I covet your prayers over the next week as God prepares us for Summer Breakaway. Currently we are taking 160 to Breakaway this year that is 59 more than last year and 100 more than 2 years ago. A lot goes into this week so we need as much prayer as we can get. Some [...]
Teaching Series: Mind Games Theme: Looking at absurd things Jesus said and did and the ramifications Bible: John 9:1-41 Attendance: 215 Vols: 24 Length of Service: 50 x 2 Breakdown: Attendance wise it was the lowest night we have had in months. I attribute most of that to Summer and living in a lake town. [...]
Praying for the team
Posted: June 17, 2009 by youthinthecorner in Alive Worship Experiences, LeadershipI am lifting up my volunteers right now. Tonight is a big night. Not because there is any special event planned but because there will be hundreds of teenagers here needing to hear the Gospel and before they get to the program to hear about Jesus, they will hear about Jesus from the actions of [...]
Teaching Series: Mind Games Theme: looking at some absurd statements from Jesus and why he said them Bible: Mt 15:21-28 Attendance: 265 First timers: 7 Volunteers: 30 Length of service: 55 x 2 Breakdown: The night was pretty awesome considering my brain is fried getting ready for Breakaway. We had a 2 song set list [...]
Intoducing…Bobby Webster
Posted: June 9, 2009 by youthinthecorner in Alive Worship Experiences, LeadershipIn the world of Alive Youth Ministry Bobby really needs no introduction but now he is part of the team in an official capacity. Bobby is coming on to the youth ministry staff as a part time associate in youth ministry. He will be assisting me in more of an official role in preaching/teaching and [...]
Teaching Series: Collide – Our monthly combined MS/HS worship experience Theme: Graduation Attendance: 300 First Time Guests: 12 Volunteers: 30 Length of service: 90 minutes Breakdown: We definately learned our lesson from the last Collide. We kept it simple and focused on worship and experiencing God. The band was on point last night with breakout [...]
