Recovering from the High of a Big Event

Below is a report from the Rocky Mountain Regional Outreach Youth Conference: Let’s see. I’m a new youth leader? What kind of conference could get my students out of their comfort zone this summer? How about a conference doing outreach in Greeley, Colorado? Really?...

Cultivation Generation 2012

My name is Kiah Jones. I’m 15 and from the Vineyard Boise. God moved me. Broke me. Changed me over Cultivation Generation 2012. This is my story….what I could express. My spirit has so much more to say about what I experienced over this past week than my...

How Youth Ministry Shaped My Life

I have now been in ministry for over fifty years.  It all started with the youth ministry of the denomination in which I was raised.  I had just graduated from high school and had already enrolled in Weber State College in Ogden, Utah, where I hoped to play football. ...

White Out 2012!

[tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x2qsEuKwj0&context=C4c8acfeADvjVQa1PpcFOEIZm_vo5K_XR0aiRGRhMbSX89nRIvLUo=[/tube] Expectation Our team went into White Out 2012 (The Rocky Mountain Region’s Annual Youth Retreat) with great expectations.  Two weeks prior...

Writing The Story

Have you ever battled with how much is too much when it comes to sharing your life story with teenagers? Have fear or shame kept you from revealing your true story to students? Learn how sharing your story in a raw and genuine way can bring freedom and empowerment to...