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rihanna teaches us to be salty! rihanna teaches us to be salty!

Immediately after Rihanna’s interview on ABC’s 20/20 last month, dating abuse... 

“The Princess and the Frog” – big movie release from Disney! “The Princess and the Frog” – big movie release from Disney!

OK, this is really a big deal folks.  I am a big fan of Disney: its products, theme... 

it’s always better to give it’s always better to give

“…it is more blessed to give than to receive.” – Acts 20:35 It’s that... 

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for parents

if He trusted mary… if He trusted mary…

Luke 2: 1 – 7 (AMP) 1In those days it occurred that a decree went out from Caesar... 

FOR PARENTS – thank God for the mud! FOR PARENTS – thank God for the mud!

Recently I went on a field trip with my son Quad and his pre-school class to the... 

fear based parenting fear based parenting

I am obviously not a good blogger. I have about six or seven blog entries on this... 

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for leaders

the popcorn race the popcorn race

Materials: Two buckets full of popcorn Two empty buckets A dessert-sized paper plate for each player Instructions: 1.) Divide the youth group into two teams (maybe more teams depending on how many teens are present). 2.) The first player scoops their plate into the full bucket of popcorn. 3.) Then they hop on one foot to the finish line and pour whatever... [Read more of this review]

using polls in your youth group with YouVersion using polls in your youth group with YouVersion

Several months ago, I came across a tool that has really been a tremendous help to my word study time.  This tool is called YouVersion, and from the first day I downloaded it, I became excited about it. YouVersion is a multi-featured web based application developed by Life Church in Edmond, OK.  The main feature I use from it is its online Bible tool.  ... [Read more of this review]

youth leader “RELATE” tip – “praise to parents” youth leader “RELATE” tip – “praise to parents”

Here’s a quick tip to help build relationships with your teens and their parents.  This month, chose one or two (or a few if you have a bigger youth group) of your teens and write something nice about them.  It can be something that they did that was note worthy, an area of growth that you see them developing in (like reading the Bible more,... [Read more of this review]

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