Clear and Intentional
I had a great conversation with Sue Zawodny this morning in regards to small groups in children’s programming. We aren’t looking to reformat anything...
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Who is I AM?
This weekend was surreal. The group of teens we traveled with to Ohio for the Confirmation retreat were a complete joy. They all seemed to bond...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 29, 2009
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VBS from a Youth Pastor’s Point of View Day 4
I’ve created a monster, teens are asking “How’s your chicken?”, now the little kids are asking, “How’s your chicken?” Just in case you haven’t picked...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 25, 2009
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VBS from a Youth Pastor’s Point of View Day 3
Another day of VBS and another day of hundreds of kids. I was in the back watching the opening session and it was great to see how the theater was…
Christopher Wesley
Jun 24, 2009
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VBS from a Youth Pastor’s Point of View Day 2
Vacation Bible School has been fun to scope out and it’s been nice getting to know the teens better. Of course I’ve been bribing my way into...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 23, 2009
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VBS from a Youth Pastor’s Point of View Day 1
There is like a gazillion little kids infesting the building this morning all due to Vacation Bible School’s Crocodile Dock. It’s actually awesome to...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 22, 2009
A Little Brainstorming
Yesterday I was at a planning meeting and I shamelessly plugged my blog and said that I would have my groups presentation posted. At the planning...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 21, 2009
Enjoying the Small Things
Last night a friend of mine invited a group of friends to watch her on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”. If you know my friend she is the perfect…
Christopher Wesley
Jun 18, 2009
Calling Everyone
Today has been phone calls and emails. I’m trying to recruit high school upperclassmen for Ascent this year. We are looking for seniors and juniors...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 17, 2009
Misplaced Mile Markers
I’ve been thinking about mile markers the last couple of days, mainly because on my run this past Sunday the mile markers were off. It took me 14...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 16, 2009
Running with a Purpose
This morning was great and emotional. I ran the Survivor 7 Harbor run at 8am and it was great to be outside, the sky was blue, the temperature was...
Christopher Wesley
Jun 14, 2009
Wicked Crazy
I saw this on a friend’s blog, this will probably be the #1 gift when it’s released, check out the E3 announcement, then the promo:
Christopher Wesley
Jun 11, 2009