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Date:May 28, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

How Do I Develop Authentic Relationships With New Kids?

The Social Part of Social Media: A Love Story From: HubSpot Marketing Software The title is a bit long but that is the question your were wondering about wasn’t it? When a new kids comes to our group for a visit there are several wrong first moves, such as Asking them if they would like…

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Date:May 18, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Youth Camp Tip #5 : Three Ways To Follow Up With New Commitments

How come we spend so much time getting ready for camp but very little time on the follow up after camp? This is a question I’ve asked youth workers for years. We love to talk about camp and the camp experience and all God does in the lives of our kids, but I am thinking…

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Date:May 16, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:4 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Youth Camp Tip # 4: Four Youth Camp Game Ideas

Since I did not get any feedback on games you all use, that must mean you have no idea what games you are going to play this year. So, I thought I;d help you out with 10 Youth Camp Game Videos you could “borrow” from. Enjoy. I like the game in this next video. Go…

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Date:May 14, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:6 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Youth Camp Tip #2: Three Ideas To Get Your Campers To Bed

I am old. Yes, old. I am old and I like to sleep, a lot. I have a routine and I do not like it messed with. “Then why are you at youth camp?” Good question. I have to be, I’m the youth pastor. Just because I am old and like to sleep does not…

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Date:May 3, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:3 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Take Note Youth Pastors, Your Teens Are Taking Notes

This past Wednesday I was blown away after youth group. I spoke with a senior high girl after youth, who had come with her boy friend, and saw her holding a bunch scrap paper with scribbling in her hand. They were notes from my message. I didn’t say anything, but inwardly I was thankful I…

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Date:April 18, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:8 CommentsCategory:youth ministry jobs, Youth Worker Training

11 Important Youth Pastor Job Interview Questions You Should Be Able To Answer

I had the pleasure of sitting on a panel today to play the part of a board member grilling a potential youth pastor. I hate to admit it but I had way too much fun. I asked hard questions based on my own experiences and questions I wished pastors would have asked me. Needless to…

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Date:April 3, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Culture Thoughts, Youth Worker Training

5 Crowdsourcing Ideas For Your Youth Ministry Using Social Media

  I tried an experiment a few days ago. I texted a bunch of my kids, maybe 12-15, and asked them to take a picture of something that they are struggling with. They could have taken a picture of their homework, a bully, a teacher, their parents, etc. How many pictures did I get back?…

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Date:April 2, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:3 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Upping Student Engagement In Your Youth Ministry Through Crowd Sourcing

Yesterday I framed the idea of crowdsourcing with our youth ministry to mark our meetings with their fingerprints and to challenge them to think deeper about their faith.  Today I’d like to break it down with a few ideas  I am experimenting with with  our own group.  If you decide to try a few of…

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Date:March 19, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Painters and Players: Game Store Discipleship Part 2

Yesterday I shared a conversion I had at a game store that sold me on a hobby I was interested in. As a youth pastor who focuses, (some say obsess) over the process of discipleship, I knew what was happening to me, I was being evangelized and offered the opportunity to be discipled in the Warhammer 40k…

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Date:March 18, 2013Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Youth Worker Training

Painters and Players: One Game Store’s Way of Making Disciples Part 1

My son and I recently took up a new hobby together, Warhammer 40k by Games Workshop. It’s expensive, time intensive, and we love it. Everything about the hobby says “this hobby  is going to cost you in time, money, and relational energy” and yet 100’s of thousands buy, paint, and play the hobby all over…

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