All Editorial articles – Page 147
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IssuesThe Middle of Nowhere
We hear so much about inner-city youth work, but what about the rest of the country? How do you do ministry with three young people, two pigs and a horse? Youth worker Joe Smith shares the woes and joys of youth work in the middle of nowhere.
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IssuesSmall but mighty
Is bigger always better when it comes to children’s work? David Csinos doesn’t think so…
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IssuesOpen up your mind: More is More
What if we aren’t making the gospel too complicated for young people, but too simple? Krish Kandiah encourages us to embrace paradox
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IssuesMini Missionaries
What’s it like to take children onto the mission field – and why don’t we do it more readily, asks Lucinda van der Hart
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BlogThe Youth Ministry Revolution We Need
To kick off our new blog series, Martin Saunders called for a revolution in youth ministry (you can read the original blog here). Matt Valler fleshes out what this revolution might look like
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IssuesThe Ministry of Thin
Ever had the niggling feeling that you want to be thinner? That maybe, if you could just lose those few pounds, life would be better? Eating disorders are affecting more and more young people and adults in the UK than ever before. And, even if we don’t suffer from a diagnosed eating disorder, we may find ourselves devoting precious time, energy, money and effort to the pursuit of ‘being thin’. Christianity magazine’s Lucinda Borkett-Jones spoke to presenter of Supersize Vs Superskinny and author of The Ministry of Thin Emma Woolf about her own journey with anorexia, and how we can escape the clutches of the thin ideal.
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IssuesSimple Youth Ministry
Does it all feel a bit too much? Like you're operating at maximum capacity and yet none of your work seems to have the impact you hope for? It's time to go back to basics. Ali Campbell shares his thoughts on simplifying your youth ministry.
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IssuesSeven sins of re-inventing your youth ministry
I’m a big fan of change. In fact, one of the personal values I try to live out in every area of my life is this: ‘Change is non-negotiable. Upheaval, starting new things, risk and failure are all necessary and good, both for the organisation I’m a part of and for my own level of thriving.’
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Issues
Ready-to-use Schools work: Miracles
To explore what a miracle is and whether Jesus performed any.
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IssuesMobilising the village
As youth workers how can we pass on our experience, skills and knowledge to young people, and help others do the same? Youth worker Fraser Keay has started mentoring programs in two churches, and presents a practical guide to doing the same, as well as explaining why this should be a key priority in your youth ministry.
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Ready-to-use Movie: Monsters University
The original Pixar classic Monsters Inc. claimed (in its very catchy and Oscar-winning song) ‘I wouldn’t have nothing, if I didn’t have you.’
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Ready-to-use Movie: Monsters University
The original Pixar classic Monsters Inc. claimed (in its very catchy and Oscar-winning song) ‘I wouldn’t have nothing, if I didn’t have you.’
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IssuesPick of the Month: The Pocket Occupational Therapist
Cara Koscinski, Jessica Kingsley £12.99 - Worth your time - a solid resource
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