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Archive for August, 2011
FREE, Custom UYWI Training for You & Your Team All Year
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011Do you need to recharge your staff and reload your arsenal of ideas as you prepare for the upcoming ministry year? Are you frustrated because your need for training doesn’t match the available budget? Money is no longer an object as you consider how best to equip your ministry for success. Design a custom professional [...]
Irene: 1 in 100
Saturday, August 27th, 2011They‘re calling Hurricane Irene possibly a one in a hundred year storm. It’s surreal to ride out the storm in Methuen, Massachusetts, while New York City is shutting down and friends and family are evacuating. Thanks to the Laboy’s for their hospitality! These pictures put the storm’s magnitude in perspective for me. From Above From [...]
Are You Really Going “Back to School”?
Thursday, August 25th, 2011[Editor's note: originally published at UYWI.org on August 14, 2011.] This time each year, the students in your youth ministry return to school. But do you? Return to school with them? Jesus calls his followers, “fishers of men.” As youth workers, the “fish” we gather congregate in schools every day. Literally, not metaphorically. Not being [...]
You Are Invited: 9.10.11
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011Visit the event website for more info. Reaching Out A Sacred Assembly – 9/11 Ten Years Later September 10, 2011 3:00pm–4:15pm Concert 4:30pm–6:30pm Memorial Prayer & Worship Service East River Park Amphitheater (FDR Drive at Cherry St.) For more information, send inquiries to info@reachingoutNYC.com >>Download the PDF version of the flyer.<< Commemorative T-shirt Available in Crew Neck [...]
Willow Creek Leadership Summit Features 20/20 Vision for Schools
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011The Willow Creek Association’s Global Leadership Summit features 20/20 Vision for Schools this week. Summit speaker Michell Rhee (former Schools Chancellor of Washington, DC, and founder of Children First) will explore how educational inequity robs inner city children of the skills necessary to complete college, compete in an information economy, or even conduct an inductive [...]
Mural Says Welcome to Many Cultures
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011The Bay Ridge Eagle published a beautiful story on the PS 102 Mural in the July 21 issue. Here’s an excerpt: “When P.S. 102 Principal Teresa Dovi and her students wanted to find a nice way to greet visitors at their school, they didn’t hang up a “Welcome” sign. They picked up paintbrushes. “Working with [...]