These days, both boys and girls are into gaming. HereÕs an event idea that will help you reach a ton of new kidsÉif you publicize it well. Start by making hundreds of flyers that your students can pass out. (NOTE: If they do it at school, make sure they have the administrationÕs permission!) The flyers should invite students to...
Most of our female students have crushes (say they are in love with) our Youth Pastor & male youth leaders. Some have even said that they can't wait until they are 18 so they can date them. These girls are 7-10 years younger than the leaders. How do we address this issue? Do you have any resources...
IÕm looking for fund raising ideas that have a "purpose," not simply candy sales, t-shirt sales, etcetera. Any ideas I can check out? Thanks! And thanks for your ministry.David, Little Falls, MNAnswerDear David, Thanks for your kind words and for contacting The Source about purposeful fundraising. I'll give you a couple of specific ideas in a moment, because...
Rated R for pervasive language including sexual references, violent content and drug materialDirected by Ben Stiller (Zoolander, The Cable Guy)Starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Nick Nolte, Brandon Jackson, Steve Coogan, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Jay Baruchel, Matt Levin, Andrea De Oliveira, Reggie Lee, Matthew McConaughey, Tom CruiseTropic Thunder is a typical Ben Stiller R-rated movie.In the...
Rated PG for sci-fi action violence throughout, brief language and momentary smokingDirected by Dave Filoni (First feature film)Starring Matt Lanter, Ashley Eckstein, James Arnold Taylor, Dee Bradley Baker, Nika Futterman, Ian Abercrombie, Corey Burton, Catherine TaberStar Wars: The Clone Wars is like the Jar Jar Binks of the Star Wars franchise. The Clone Wars are raging between the Separatists...
About a year ago we started doing dances for middle school students which I disc jockey at our local youth center. (You spoke at our facility in Waupun.) I have read the lyrics of hundreds of songs to try my best to have appropriate music (both secular and Christian). These dances have been a huge success not only with...
I am starting a youth group from scratch at a new church. At present we have 1 teenager who attends church. Do you have any suggestions how to lead one teenager until we bring in more? I have led a group in the past that started with 5 then grew to more than 70, but I am not sure...