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August 30, 2007

Spiritual Battle Discussion Questions

Some interesting discussion questions for a topic on spiritual battle? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 06:34 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Discussion Questions
Average: 2.89 (143 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: spiritual battle, warfare, ephesians 6, full armor of god, armour

August 29, 2007

Heaven and Hell

As Christians, have we learned to feed each other? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 02:08 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.86 (125 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: church, care, body of Christ, giving

Irish Blessing

An Irish Blessing for those you love! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.90 (123 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Irish Blessing, road, journey

Put on the Full Armor of God Daily!

Description Youth will look at a series of common situations, struggles, temptations, etc and determine which piece of spiritual armor would be most useful in the given situation. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM | Link | Comments (1)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.77 (150 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Ephesians 6, full armor of God, Armour of God, spiritual equipment, spiritual battle

August 28, 2007

Put on the Full Armor of God

Ephesians 6:13-18 lists "seven" pieces of spiritual equipment that will help us to live a victorious Christian life. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:14 PM | Link | Comments (1)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.88 (139 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Ephesians 6, full armor of God, Armour of God, spiritual equipment, spiritual battle

August 27, 2007

Stained Glass Windows

Stained glass windows are a fitting metaphor for our lives within the church. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:07 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 3.02 (132 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: brokenness, church, community, body of christ

August 26, 2007

A Parent's Prayer

A suggested prayer for parents... (more)

August 25, 2007

Greatest Fear

Do you fear failure? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:52 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.96 (126 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: fear, failure, success

August 24, 2007

Sunday School Teacher's Pledge

Many churches are beginning a new education year and recruiting new Sunday School Teachers and youth workers. As such I have had requests for a simple Sunday School teacher's covenant. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:10 PM | Link | Comments (1)
Category: Youth Ministry
Average: 2.98 (130 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: teacher covenant, Sunday School Teacher Pledge, Youth Leader Covenant, Volunteer worker's covenant, teacher recruitment, youth worker commitment, teacher commitment.

Persecuted Church

Sometimes called "Communist church", I prefer to call it persecuted church because communist countries are not the only places where the church is persecuted! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.71 (142 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: game, persecution, church, lock-in games, overnight games

August 23, 2007

Consecration

What is consecration and how do we benefit from living the consecrated life? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:26 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Devotional
Average: 3.03 (125 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: consecration, obedience, surrender

August 22, 2007

Wacko

Sitting in a circle, names are called and the person in the center of the circle tries to "whack" them with a rolled up newspaper before they can call another name. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:20 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Icebreakers
Average: 3.02 (126 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: icebreaker game, meetings, team building, introductions, getting to know you, group facilitation, warm-ups

August 21, 2007

Ways to keep your next YOUTH meeting ENERGIZED!

Discover 14 creative ways to keep your next YOUTH meeting ENERGIZED! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 07:38 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Improving Your Teaching
Average: 2.85 (156 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: meetings, youth, excitement, energy, energizers, icebreakers, relieve boredom

August 16, 2007

Did Jesus Use Icebreakers?

How can you "break the ice" with a youth who is a total stranger and guide the discussion from an awkward silence into a meaningful conversation? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:49 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Icebreakers
Average: 2.95 (121 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: icebreakers, introductions, jesus, creative teaching, application

August 13, 2007

What is an Icebreaker?

Icebreakers are used in team building and when organizing small groups. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:21 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Icebreakers
Average: 3.04 (120 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: icebreakers, groups, team building,

Holiday

Just got back from a nice long holiday in Phuket.... Cheap and fun. Will be posting some new teaching ideas soon! With YOUth on my Heart, Ken... (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:35 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Announcements
Average: 2.93 (127 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
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August 06, 2007

A to Z Ideas for Things to do with Youth

Various Ideas for things to do with Youth (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:13 AM | Link | Comments (4)
Category: Youth Ministry
Average: 2.76 (146 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: youth activities, events, spending time

August 04, 2007

Things to look for in Youth Ministry Volunteers

what to look for in volunteers (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 03:37 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Youth Ministry
Average: 2.79 (146 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: youth ministry volunteers, team, helpers, staff

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