TheSource4YM.com Jonathan's Resource Ezine Weekly Resources, Ideas and Articles from The Source for Youth Ministry Tuesday, June 21, 2005 In This Issue Featured Article: When Your Senior Pastor is Praying for You Something...
Rated PG-13 for violence, some disturbing images, thematic material and language.Directed by Clint EastwoodStarring Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan FreemanThe daughter he never had. The father she never had. A perfect match.I’ll be honest . . . I’m not always fond of the Academy’s choice for best picture, actor and actress. But they nailed it...
Rated PG-13 for intense action violence, disturbing images and some thematic elementsDirected by Christopher Nolan (Insomnia, Memento)Starring Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Ken Watanabe and Tom WilkonsonHoly surpassing sequels Batman!Let’s be honest . . it’s been YEARS since we’ve had a good Batman film. (Yes, that especially includes “Catwoman!” ...
As an upfront game, pre-select two teams of 3 for this. For small groups, everyone can participate.Materials needed:- Tissue Paper- Tape- Pictures of high fashion models (needless to say, keep 'em appropriate)Divide up into as many groups as you want (at least 3) and give each group a model (preferably youth workers!). Then give each group a picture of...
Hang black lights in the gym. Instruct all participants to wear all black and bring an extra pair of white socks. Spray paint a volleyball with glow in the dark/black light sensitive paint. Play volleyball with the people wearing the socks on their hands and the lights off in the gym.Provide glow bracelets if you want.Added by Adam GrossAlso...
Take your youth to the mall. Divide them into small groups. Let them know that they get to spend $1,000,000 . . . well . . . sort of. They get to choose what they would spend a million dollars on "today . . . in this mall!"Teams are to go from store to store, recording...
1998, Walt Disney/PixarMain Point: Replace Fear with CourageAttention Grabber: Movie - A Bug's LifeThe movie is about an ant named Flik who must help save his colony from a gang of freeloading grasshoppers in order to get back in good graces with the Queen. He is an independently-thinking ant, whose inventions have been notorious for going terribly wrong....