All Editorial articles – Page 105
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A day in the life of : Mark Montgomery, Diocesan Youth Officer
Our new blog continues with Mark Montgomery who talks us through his day as a diocesan youth officer
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Day two: young people and mental health
Today, our focus is on young people and mental health. We’re praying for young people who we know who struggle with mental health issues, for specialists and health care professionals, and for all organisations seeking to educate and equip youth workers, teachers and parents in this area.
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Day one: education and schools
Today, our focus is on education and schools. We're praying for young people who we know who either struggle or flourish in school; for teachers and other educational specialists, and for all Christians seeking to work directly in or with schools.
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Day three: young people, sex and relationships
Today, our focus is on young people, sex and relationships. You don’t need us to tell you that young people are bombarded with images and ideas about sex and relationships that are far from healthy, and many of them are making damaging choices. So let’s pray for wisdom – wisdom for young people who are forming opinions and basing decisions based on what the media throws on them, wisdom for parents and those who work with young people in this area, and wisdom for the Church, that we would find fresh inspiration to speak into an ever-changing culture.
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A day in the life of : Kara Landhuis, youth worker
After a brief hiatus, a day in life returns with Kara Landhuis, an American youth worker currently working in the UK!
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Day six: surprise! One more day of prayer - invite your young people to pray for you
Today, around 1,000 youth workers and youth specialists will gather in Manchester for the fifth annual Youth Work Summit. So while we're all there, why not encourage your young people to pray for you! You might want to share the following prayer points with them through your usual communications channels.
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A day in the life of : Mark McFeeters, youth worker
A day in the life of continues with Mark McFeeters, a youthworker from Belfast, who shares what his typical day of youth work consists of
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GCSE Results Day: good news whatever your results?
Now everyone has to stay in education longer (until your 18th birthday), in a way there is less pressure to ensure you get the results you want, first time round.
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Q & A: Robby Dawkins
Pastor Robby Dawkins swung by the offices to share his thoughts on healing and how to engage young people in ministry
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Re-charge: David: the naked poet
RECHARGE IS A BIBLE STUDY JUST FOR YOU, TO NURTURE YOUR OWN RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD. SO STOP, SIT, BREATHE AND READ. THIS
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Ready-to-use Mentoring: Are you Dave Gorman?
A few years ago, comedians Dave Gorman and Danny Wallace coined a new approach from which they were able to build a career …
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A day in the life of : Dave Fagg, youth worker
This week we have a special 'day in the life' of Dave Fagg, a youth worker from Australia. He shares what his typical Tuesday looks like in his role as youth worker for Praxis.
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Thor: The Dark World
Thor is back on his first post-Avengers offering in the latest Marvel mega film. Here he has a lot of reconnecting to do, especially in the form of his brother Loki, father Odin and on-off love interest Jane. If all of that sounds like a family drama, don’t fret as he also needs to battle the dark elf Malekith who is intent on destroying the entire universe.
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Open up your soul: The Dark Night
Are we willing to follow God wherever he leads – even into the dark night of the soul? Contemplative youth ministry expert Mark Yaconelli shares his thoughts on ministering in the dark
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Ready-to-use Food: Dan's Story
WHAT IS THIS ?
Christian Aid’s Collective believes that the simple act of sitting down to dinner has the power to build a community to change the world; soeach month we’ll invite you to ‘sit down to dinner’ with someone new, find out about their lives and take action to help end poverty in their community. -
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Q&A : Danielle Strickland
Danielle Strickland is a social justice campaigner, a popular speaker at events around the world , and a Salvation Army officer. Helen Crawford caught up with her at the recent Youthwork the conference event in Eastbourne.
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Lies, damned lies and statistics
We’ve tackled some pretty heavyweight topics in this issue, but this only skims the youth ministry surface – there’s plenty more out there to dig into. Here are a few more key facts and figures from the world of youth ministry*