If we are to believe much of the media, every child, especially those secondary school plus, has their nose buried in a screen 24/7, are being abducted via Facebook, giving away all their information, sexting, …
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Footprints not Blueprints
“Copy me” is a popular game with my daughters. One of us says something, then the others say the same thing, we then do a bit of “are you copying me?” backwards and forwards. As …
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How to recruit volunteers
Whether your church employs a small army of full time youth workers or you are the lone volunteer co-ordinating the work with teenagers, experience has taught me that volunteers are the lifeblood of any youth …
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Deniers of Hopelessness
I often find myself saying to students in my school, ‘you don’t want to get to 30 and be in the same job you were at 16 unable to get out because you couldn’t be …
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5 Social Networks For Your Church (and how to use them)
The internet is transforming the way we communicate with each other and disseminate information. Churches, youth ministries and Christian events are beginning to unlock the potential of social media. But which networks should your church …
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