MethoBlogroll Mirror Test : youth ministry

My Road-trip Route Map

bethquick.com — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:55:00 GMT

Here's a basic map of my route over the next two weeks, in case you are interested in seeing where I will be for my vacation, and for my attendance at Exploration 2009 . Sorry Kansas and Missouri - I'm making a giant circle around you. Maybe some...(read more)

youth ministry's future : glimpse of youth ministry in the year 2400

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:26:55 GMT

so i don't usually write fiction, let alone, sci-fi type fiction, but when ken asked if i would contribute to the upcoming issue of the reporter (which is focusing on youth culture & youth ministry issues) i felt honored to......(read more)

telling stories on missions : sharing experiences with congregations

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:40:00 GMT

how to use social media to share your ministry story with home congregation & ministry partners from Gavin Richardson one of the things that social media has allowed myself & you the lay web designer to do is easily share......(read more)

technology & youth ministry : my chippendales life

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:47:50 GMT

one the youth within our youth ministry had a little fun with some of our youth leaders and jibjab. enjoy! Try JibJab Sendables® eCards today!...(read more)

songwriters night at hfumc : come help a youth ministry out

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:06:03 GMT

if you live around the hendersonville tennessee area i want to invite you to our songwriters night tomorrow evening to benefit our youth ministries missions for the summer. it will be at hfumc in our youth lounge area. Multi-Award winning......(read more)

nashville allies : nashville area youth worker network

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:29:00 GMT

brian senecal & i have been developing this dream/idea to put efforts in building up a nashville area network of youth ministers in collectively building the kingdom. it'd be a three time a year kind of gathering for volunteer, newbie,......(read more)

business cards & youth ministry : the green business card

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 06:07:33 GMT

i've been in youth ministry for going on 15+ years now. in those years i've possessed maybe two business cards, all bought for me by someone else. never in those 15+ years has a teenager asked me for a business......(read more)

what about your volunteers : setting up youth ministry infrastructure

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:34:00 GMT

i didn't realize, but i'm not surprised, that chris folmsbee has started attending and helping out with the youth community at church of the resurrection. so it is interesting to read some of the 13 ideas he shares about getting......(read more)

brick testament : an idea for visual

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:54:00 GMT

i make assumptions that everyone sees and thinks the same things that i do. with that, i assume everyone has seen 'the brick testament'... just imagine, lego meets biblical narrative, with some excellent photography to boot.anyways, for our coffeehouse...(read more)

archie carver jr. : may you rest in peace

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:10:43 GMT

this morning i received word that one of my dads, archie carver jr., passed away after his long battle with liver cancer. he didn't talk about his cancer battle much, but i believe this was his third onset that he......(read more)

seen it all : life of a youth pastor

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:49:19 GMT

i can resonate with much of this. how bout you? tip from emergent journey...(read more)

introducing youthminblog : collaborative youth ministry blog

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 04:45:43 GMT

i am very excited to be asked to participate in a new youth ministry blogging initiative. this is a portal youth ministry blog that is taking in some of the most noticeable blogging & tech youth pastor types. pretty stoked......(read more)

Revgals Friday Five: Forks in the Road

bethquick.com — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:34:00 GMT

I don't often 'play' Friday Five, but given my own current state of transition , and my own recent thoughts about "What Might Have Been," this "fork in the road" Friday Five caught my attention. Over at RevGalBlogPals ...(read more)

swimming with the characters of nashville : the polar plunge

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:51:30 GMT

Originally uploaded by gavoweb. participated in the polar plunge today as fundraiser for special olympics. it was supposed to be a mission thing we were doing as part of our senior dudes small group. but it ended up just being......(read more)

sending off the teens : one of our ministry ideas

Hit the Back Button to Move Fwd by Gavin Richardson — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:54:44 GMT

one of the things that we do as part of our youth ministry here at first umc in hendersonville is that we try and put in ads to each of our hs yearbooks. this can actually prove kinda tricky cause......(read more)