Youth Conventions Being a youth pastor and having a passion for teenagers and developing an eternal faith in them, I have a particular interest in youth conventions. I am sure that there are many more than five reasons that youth conventions are important. However, I would like to provide people with five reasons why I personally think they are one
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Man About a month ago I got the chance to go to a youth convention with a couple of teenagers from my youth group. It was in Houghton, New York. There were plenty of things to remember, and a number of them to forget. Memories were made and I am hoping that there is at least some significant impact of
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It would not be a spiritual retreat if there was not a great aspect placed on change. In particular, Mike Hilson suggested that there are four things that we must do if we are going to change the way things are (at least in churches). Four Necessary Things in Order to Promote Healthy Change Obviously, there are plenty of specific
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At this point, I am back home after my ministerial retreat. While it was perhaps more of a conference than it was a retreat, it was still an enjoyable and relaxing experience. I believe that now it is good for me to go over the notes that I took while attending the seminars so that I can see what wisdom
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Today I begin my first ministerial retreat. This is an experience that I have ever taken part in before. A lot of people have talked about the benefits of going on something like this so I am excited to see what happens. A ministerial retreat is something that pastors or other church leaders go to for relaxation and rejuvenation. It
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