TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Tuesday, August 16, 2005 In This Issue Featured Article: If Teenagers Only Had a Brain: Our Response to All...
2004, Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte and Joaquin Phoenix, PG-13Main Point: When all seems lost and we feel hopeless, and we are looking for answers and direction, we can find it in God, through prayer.Attention Grabber: Movie - Hotel RwandaIn the midst of a civil war in Rwanda where the Hutu Militia are attempting to wipe out...
PG-13, 2004, Warner Bros.Main Point: We must let nothing move us, since the victory is ours.Attention Grabber: Movie – Million Dollar BabyThis movie is about a female boxer (Hilary Swank), and her determination to make it big with the help of a coach (Clint Eastwood), who has made a vow to never train female boxers. The movie itself...
2002, R, Mel GibsonMAIN POINT: Trusting and worshipping God during difficult times in life.INTRODUCTION: It’s easy to praise God when everything around is going good and everything is in its place. However, it’s in the times when things are not going good or the way we hoped that our love for God “doesn’t come easy.” It...
This is a scavenger hunt where you send out each team with a coat hanger (or another small item if you wish) and you instruct each team to go door to door in the neighborhood asking people if they will trade for something bigger (strictly the size) or better (quality, value, etc.). The team that brings back the...
Rated PG-13 for sexual contentDirected by Gary David GoldbergStarring John Cusack, Diane Lane, and Elizabeth PerkinsPretty good for a chick flick. But no, it’s not a film about animals; it’s about the “divorced” dating scene.Meet Sarah (Diane Lane), 40 year old DWF (divorced white female) seeking love . . . and having one heck of a tough time...
Rated PG-13 for intense action, some violence, brief strong language and innuendo.Directed by Rob Cohen (Fast and Furious, Dragonheart, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story) Starring Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, and Jamie FoxxOne word to describe this film: Rental.Yes, it was cliché, predictable at times, shallow . . . but it was also mildly entertaining and creative.Ben, Kara and...