(Warner Bros. Pictures, 2005)Main Point of Discussion: Regardless of who we are inside, our actions matter.The Movie Clip: “It's what you do that defines you.”Batman Begins is a great movie with several clips that provoke discussion. The film is exactly what the title implies: the beginning of Batman. It has enjoyable action, great performances, and a solid script...
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Introduce this gross game by saying you want 3 volunteers to test a new product: explain that Starbucks gives you lots of alternative drinks and Jamba Juice uses those cool huge blenders (if your area doesn’t have a Jamba Juice, you can refer to it or a similar store). If you combine these two, it will be a franchise...
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Similarly named ÒRoaming GnomesÓ has at least a 20 year history (Google Òroaming gnomesÓ to find hilarious stories). The tradition is that a Lawn Ornament (e.g. gnome, rabbit, etc.) is kidnapped and taken on adventures that are recorded on pictures or video. At the end of the adventure, the LO returns home happy and content and has pictures to...
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Rated PG for mile language and thematic elements.Directed by Steve Carr (Daddy Day Care, Dr. Dolittle 2…)Starring Martin Lawrence, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Horatio Sanz, Megan Mullally...Have ya seen Mighty Ducks? How about Bad News Bears? How about Keanu Reeves’ forgetful film Hardball, about a coach who agrees to coach a little league team? How about the...
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Great game to break out at different times during baseball season (i.e. start of the season, playoffs, World Series, All-Star game, etc.).Pick 3 or 4 contestants and have them stand in front of the room or on stage. One at a time, give them a plastic whiffle bat, (the chunky bats are better). Each swing is either an out...
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eZine 10.18.2005

TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Tuesday, October 18, 2005 In This Issue Featured Article: Not With My Kid You Aren't! How Do I Earn...
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