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Recycle Rap

We used this video at our last retreat.  Great video to introduce rules like... don't throw your paper on the ground!!!  WARNING: this will get stuck in your head!

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Favorite iPhone Apps

I use my iPhone almost as much as I use my hands. It is a key part of how a live in the world, and the following is a short list of my goto apps. Though many of the developers have their own site, all of the links below are the iTunes preview page for the sake of...

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Audio Podcasting 101 (Part 2)

... Continued from Part One.  As I mentioned, I have been working on a youth ministry training podcast, 10-Minute Training, and after publishing about a dozen, feel ready to share the process here.  This post wil look at the recording process itself, and the final...

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Audio Podcasting 101 (Part 1)

A while back I began an interview-style youth ministry podcast called 10-Minute Training.  Now that I have published about a dozen, I feel ready to share the process here.  Keep in mind that there are many ways to do this.  Mine is focused on making the least amount...

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Capture any Video with iShowU HD

iShowU HD is the swiss army knife of video capture applications.  Basically, any portion of anything on your screen can be captured and turned into a movie as well as allowing the program to simply follow your mouse from one area to another. Say you are working in...

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How the Internet Changes Student Ministry

I confess that I still haven't seen the movie about facebook written by one of my favorite scriptwriters Aaron Sorkin.  I have read several reviews, and was struck by Lawrence Lessig's insight into what amounts to a fundamental shift that has been created by the...

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Facebook New Groups

Facebook New Groups

Today Facebook held an event where they announced a update to their current group structure.  Looks like it will make it much easier to use. Creating groups, adding people to the group, privacy, all are getting upgrades.  The biggest improvement that I see it to...

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For Fun: 666 Name Calculator

Ever wonder if you have an unidentified proclivity for eschatological global domination?  Simply type your name(s) into the name box on this site and it will let you know if there is a way to make your name add up to 666. I got bad news... my last name contains 666....

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Evolution of Blog: Slant33

Youth ministry blogs are as common as youth ministers. Actually, they are probably more common since the people I follow contribute to multiple blogs.  They are also all incredibly similar:  one youth pastor sitting up late at night giving you a taste on just exactly...

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QuickTip: Know Everything with Monkeysee

Youth ministries have a bad reputation for being underfunded and understaffed because they often are.  That probably translates into you needing to do everything from fix the hole in the wall that happened during a wild game of pin the pool stick on the Jr Higher last...

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