Mary and I aren’t big on middle of the night interruptions. An inadvertent car alarm, a barking dog, quarreling neighbors, a cat fight, an unmuffled automobile, a racing Harley and a host of other interruptions would at the very least be an annoyance. That’s why an audible middle of the night intrusion that is a [...] Read More
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.” (Matthew 20:1) The National Western Stock Show has been a longstanding tradition in Denver. Expos, displays, rodeos and wildly over-priced mediocre food are just a few of the characteristics. For [...] Read More
The ministry of Youth for Christ is filled with creative and bright individuals; many of them with youthful energy and passion. Frequently the fruit of such staff is personified in video form. It might be a story they convey, an activity they highlight, or an event that they promote. So, with our Youth for Christ/USA [...] Read More
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January 24, 2012 | admin
By: Kevin Becht What will it take for us to realize the importance and potential of a well-intended effort in the Essential we call “Widespread Prayer”? For me, personally, it took a... continue reading.
January 24, 2012 | Lisa Gintz
If you haven't already, read the last couple of blog entries about a real life example of a behavior issue you might encounter at an urban youth ministry program. This week, I will share... continue reading.
January 19, 2012 | admin
By: Trent Bushnell “You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you!” (Isaiah 26:3, NLT). I’ve always taught contacting using Isaiah 26:3. One... continue reading.
January 17, 2012 | Lisa Gintz
If you haven't already, read last week's blog entry about a real life example of a behavior issue you might encounter at an urban youth ministry program. This week, I will share with you... continue reading.
January 10, 2012 | admin
By: Scott Sjoblom School is back in session! That means we have a few short months before summer vacation. Because we know that reality, it’s easy to feel a tremendous pressure to try to... continue reading.
January 10, 2012 | Lisa Gintz
An urban youth (let’s call him Micah) struggles with dealing with interpersonal conflict. Micah is not a believer, but has been attending your program for about a year. Through your... continue reading.
January 03, 2012 | Lisa Gintz
The more you get to know urban youth, the more you can uncover what a great person they are and could be in the future. Unfortunately, many urban youth have significant relational and... continue reading.
December 20, 2011 | admin
By: Allison Franzen It is a busy time of year, from Christmas cookies to Christmas shopping, family vacations to Campus Life trips. I could make a list a mile long of all the things a... continue reading.
December 13, 2011 | admin
By: Ken Schmidtke Christmas break is an excellent time to be with students. Yes, it is important to be with your family during the holidays and for many of us (me included) that... continue reading.
December 12, 2011 | Bob Ayres
"For I know the plans I have for you," says the Lord. "They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope." Jeremiah 29:11 Before the days of GPS and the... continue reading.
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