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This is not their daddy’s ministry!. How do they feel when you use multimedia?. they are so impressed! They’ll think it’s a great reason to bring their friends Duh – how do you feel when your pastor breathes air??. How do they feel when you use multimedia?. they are so impressed!
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How do they feel when you use multimedia? • they are so impressed! • They’ll think it’s a great reason to bring their friends • Duh – how do you feel when your pastor breathes air??
How do they feel when you use multimedia? • they are so impressed! • They’ll think it’s a great reason to bring their friends • Duh – how do you feel when your pastor breathes air??
When you can’t figure out how to work the DVD player, what are they thinking? • Wow – those things are really complicated! • Thank goodness I don’t have to worry about that…. • The same thing you thought when your mom couldn’t figure out how to program the clock on the VCR.
When you can’t figure out how to work the DVD player, what are they thinking? • Wow – those things are really complicated! • Thank goodness I don’t have to worry about that…. • The same thing you thought when your mom couldn’t figure out how to program the clock on the VCR.
What characterizes how middle-school students are treated by their parents? • cherished • abandoned because of divorce • latch-key kids left to fend for themselves
What characterizes how middle-school students are treated by their parents? • cherished • abandoned because of divorce • latch-key kids left to fend for themselves
What characterizes how middle-school students think about the world? • They don’t think about anything outside their own circles. • They’re afraid because of all the terrorism they’ve known. • They embrace it and consider themselves world citizens.
What characterizes how middle-school students think about the world? • They don’t think about anything outside their own circles. • They’re afraid because of all the terrorism they’ve known. • They embrace it and consider themselves world citizens.
What’s their favorite place to shop? • The Gap • Hollister • Lord & Taylor
What’s their favorite place to shop? • The Gap • Hollister • Lord & Taylor
What is their view of the future? • Optimistic • Hopeless • They’re seeking stability
What is their view of the future? • Optimistic • Hopeless • They’re seeking stability
What are their religious characteristics? • Biblically illiterate • Spiritually hungry • Highly tolerant and open • All of the above
What are their religious characteristics? • Biblically illiterate • Spiritually hungry • Highly tolerant and open • All of the above
What are their core values? • diversity, fun & self-reliance • personal gratification, involvement & work • civic duty, confidence & sociability
What are their core values? • diversity, fun & self-reliance • personal gratification, involvement & work • civic duty, confidence & sociability
Ministry Trends Engage Their Senses Hang out 24-7 Want to be Accepted into Community High-tech and High-touch Volunteerism No Need for Slick Appeals Build on Emotion and Adrenaline Become Part of Their Headset Unity in Diversity Challenged by Grand Causes Interactive Belonging Comes Before Believing Optimistic and Positive Go Online Desire Lifestyle Settings Mentor Concerned Globally Willing to Invest Engage with Compelling Stories Be Honest and Open
Trek Preview And now, the fun stuff … … pictures!
Bible Studies But they’re bound back-to-back, so really …
Magnet Board Bible Study Award Magnets (sold separately)
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