Tag Archives: youth ministry
Contextual Theology in Youth Ministry
Growing up in the mountains of Western Maryland, youth ministry was an integral part of my life. Most of my friends attended church, and I found myself regularly joining their youth groups. I’d say during my middle and high school … Continue reading
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Tagged city, contextual theology, education, New York, Philadelphia, urban ministry, young adults, Young Life, youth ministry
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Summer in the City: Encountering Christ in our own Backyards
“Why are you doing this when you could be at the pool or playing video games with your friends?” This is the question that I loved to ask campers every summer for the four years I co-directed “Summer in the … Continue reading
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Tagged city, education, hunger, local ministry, poverty alleviation, Raleigh, scripture, urban ministry, youth ministry
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Week 1: Seek the Peace of the City
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, to all the exiles whom I have sent into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon: Build houses and live in them; plant gardens and eat what they produce. Take wives and … Continue reading
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