PROGRESSIVE DINNER

A progressive dinner is an exciting way to get your students aquatinted with Godly leaders in your church. Pick some leaders homes to host a progressive dinner. You will need to do some planning with this so that you aren’t driving around too much. Basically start at one house with appetizers and once you are done haveContinueContinue reading “PROGRESSIVE DINNER”

AN UNPLUGGED NIGHT OF WORSHIP AND THANKSGIVING

  We live in in a very busy and social media driven culture. Our students are bombarded with activities and messages. During this upcoming holiday season it would be fun to change the atmosphere a little and have students take a step back and focus on what they are thankful for. A few years ago,ContinueContinue reading “AN UNPLUGGED NIGHT OF WORSHIP AND THANKSGIVING”

FROZEN TURKEY OLYMPICS

DISCLAIMER: Many of my youth pastor friends desire the gross and the x-treme. While I have personally outgrown this phase of student ministry (lololol) many of my friends have not. Therefore I am providing a very crazy activity courtesy of the kind people from thesource4ym.com. If this is offensive to you, please stay tuned for moreContinueContinue reading “FROZEN TURKEY OLYMPICS”

4) BE THANKFUL FOR HE IS GOOD – SERMON

Today we are talking about a thankful heart for what God has done for us. When we talk about thankfulness, it is all about perspective. I know the following illustration oversimplifies the point but I laugh every time I think of the differences between cats and dogs and how it relates to us: EXCERPTS FROMContinueContinue reading “4) BE THANKFUL FOR HE IS GOOD – SERMON”

3) KEYS TO THANKSGIVING – JOURNAL

1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1 Chronicles 16:34 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever. Psalm 26:7 That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thyContinueContinue reading “3) KEYS TO THANKSGIVING – JOURNAL”

1) KEYS TO THANKSGIVING

Psalms 100:1 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. (DELIGHT) 2. Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. (SERVICE) 3. Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of hisContinueContinue reading “1) KEYS TO THANKSGIVING”