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Wordle

Wordle

Close to a week ago YS! Palooza was in my back yard and one of the sessions was led by Les Christie. Besides teaching us how to plan and execute game ideas in our ministries Les also introduced us to a web app called Wordle. Essentially it's a tool that allows you to...

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Doug Fields at YSpalooza Live Blog

This is my first YS! Palooza, and I am stoked to be here. I live 1.5 miles from the venue so it was super convenient. The price is right and, who doesn't need a day or two to refresh the youth ministry batteries? Here is a running blog of Doug Fields' message to us...

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10 Favorites from 2011

10 Favorites from 2011

Here are some of my favorites from 2011: 1. MacBook Air - I love this little computer.  Great for travel, and super fast. 2. Sticky Faith - These books have really made me think a lot about youth ministry and being a parent.  I highly recommend them. Plus check out...

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Best of 2011

Best of 2011

2011 was a whirlwind year for me. While serving in our student ministry, I also spent half of the year revamping all of our discipleship courses, and the other half of the year directing our elementary ministry. We built a website to host all of our discipleship...

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Marshmallow Shooters

Every Youth Pastor needs some back up, and our preferred weapon for office warfare is the Marshmallow Shooter. Each week Chris Dortch (Lead Youth Pastor at my church) and I will be showing you how to...

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Free Digital Film School

Free Digital Film School

Have you ever wanted to learn more about movie making even if it's just to make your Youth Group videos better?  I just saw this class over on iTunes U that might help.  It's an 18 part class to help jump start your digital movie making. It covers both iMovie and...

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Xtranormal Video

Xtranormal is a digital animation company that allows you to create your own movies! Just think of the applications: camp rules, announcements, topic teaser, discussion starter, mid=week shout...

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Youth Specialties Black Friday Sale

Youth Specialties Black Friday Sale

I'm not sure if you did any shopping on Black Friday, but I've seen pictures of how crazy the malls were.  In fact I saw people camping out at Best Buy 2 days ago.  I like a deal as much as the next person, but that's a little extreme.  That's why i prefer to do my...

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Free iOS Course

Free iOS Course

Just the other day on twitter I saw the most interesting tweet. Stanford University was offering their iOS app building course for free through iTunes University. I have a few app ideas I want to develop so I have downloaded the videos in HD, and plan on working my...

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Introducing: ym wiki

Introducing: ym wiki

Are you one of those people who can spend an hour following internal links on Wikipedia? I am. This past March I was having coffee with our very own Chris Davis at SYMC. We began talking about new possibilities for combining technology with ministry. One of the ideas...

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