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Gym class and recess are both fun, but they serve different purposes. Gym class helps us establish healthy fitness habits. Recess is an intentional break in the day where we can rest and play. In ministry, we must establish healthy habits to stay spiritually fit AND we need to have habits of ...
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The following is a guest post from Don't Believe Your Eyes Bible study author, illusionist, and stunt artist Brock Gill. Do you know which eye is dominant for you ? Here is a test. Take your index finger and point to a small spot on the wall such as a light switch.  You may see your ...
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The following post in an excerpt from "Your First 100 Days in Student Ministry and the 40 Years That Follow," a new book from author and pastor Jeff Borton. Jeff has been in student ministry for over 20 years. He has served in both small and large church contexts and desires to see them all thrive. ...
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There are ten million details that go into planning an event, and if we’re being honest, it is one of the most stressful parts about working and serving in student ministry. In fact, the amount of time we spend planning and creating would probably far surpass the amount of time we spend with ...
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Have you ever had one of those teachers that didn’t like for students to ask questions? Maybe they didn’t want to slow down their lecture or they didn’t have the humility to gasp that someone might not understand what they’re teaching. Regardless, when a hand went up, they weren’t too keen on ...
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Maybe you’re in a place in life where you find it’s difficult to experience joy. It doesn’t make you a bad student pastor—it makes you a person. It's for us to have moments of joylessness, otherwise the Scriptures wouldn’t speak so frequently: urging us to have joy, and reminding us that it is there ...
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Let’s be honest, you’re probably tired of hearing how “hard” of a season this is. Even if you haven’t experienced personal hardship in the midst of this pandemic, you are connected to people who have, and you’ve encountered changes to your ministry, work, and home environments that have presented ...
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