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<title>PlugRug.com / dmehrle / Upcoming Stories</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:02:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Customer Service in YM  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Customer_Service_in_YM___studentministry101-com-2/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:02:55 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
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<description><![CDATA[What is it about going out to eat that we get so excited about? Seriously, don't you get excited when you are going out to eat and you know that someone else will have to get whatever it is that you want when you want it? I know for me I get excited.<br/><br/>2 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Teen alleging rape turns to YouTube  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Teen_alleging_rape_turns_to_YouTube___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Teen_alleging_rape_turns_to_YouTube___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 08:02:22 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
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<description><![CDATA[I tried to link this article to plugrug and was unsuccessful so I thought I would do it this way and share the information with all of you. It is interesting what influence media is having in our world today.Teen alleging rape turns to YouTube as reported by CNN<br/><br/>1 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Cellular Generation]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/The_Cellular_Generation/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/The_Cellular_Generation/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 09:04:41 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Think your teens are using their cell phones only to keep in touch with you? Or maybe to make plans to see a movie with friends? Think again.  According to recent news reports, many teens are using cell phones to circulate nude photos of themselves.<br/><br/>2 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Leadership or Relationship  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Leadership_or_Relationship___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Leadership_or_Relationship___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:48:07 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Leadership</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Leadership_or_Relationship___studentministry101-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I was recently in a department meeting where the individual leading had us go around and share what was happening in our areas of ministry. Then he did something that we don't normally do with this group, he asked us to share what was going on personally.<br/><br/>3 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Use of technology in churches: www.studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/Technology/Use_of_technology_in_churches_www-studentministry101-com-1/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/Technology/Use_of_technology_in_churches_www-studentministry101-com-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:22:30 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Technology</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/Technology/Use_of_technology_in_churches_www-studentministry101-com-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Protestant churches across the nation are using various forms of emerging technology to influence people's lives and enliven their church experience. But the pace of technology adoption seems to have...<br/><br/>2 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Live at Shift: Deep Ministry in a Shallow World]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Live_at_Shift_Deep_Ministry_in_a_Shallow_World/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Live_at_Shift_Deep_Ministry_in_a_Shallow_World/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:13:08 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Live_at_Shift_Deep_Ministry_in_a_Shallow_World/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If there is one thing that everyone in youth ministry seems to be talking about it's how to keep students following Christ after high school. That's been a hot topic here at Shift, and this morning Kara Powell addressed the problem head on. As the executive director of the Center for Youth and Family Ministry at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, Powell knows the sobering statistics.www.studentministry101.com<br/><br/>4 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[cautions with media  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/Technology/cautions_with_media___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/Technology/cautions_with_media___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:51:50 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Technology</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/Technology/cautions_with_media___studentministry101-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I remember several years ago I made the mistake of a lifetime. Actually, my tech guys did, always blame them it makes you feel better. I don't remember what the point of the message was but I was using a clip from the movie back draft. It was near the end when they were up on the roof and they were arguing with each other. It would have been a great illustration except it went about 10 seconds too far and then all of a sudden one we heard the &quot;f-bomb.&quot;<br/><br/>1 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Missing thought on volunteersa4  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Missing_thought_on_volunteershellip___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Missing_thought_on_volunteershellip___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:47:59 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Missing_thought_on_volunteershellip___studentministry101-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[As I have been blogging this morning there seems to be a lot of conversation out there right now on volunteers. In my reading I have made two observations that have not been mentioned. Having been in ministry for a while I understand the value of volunteers and the need to have them in order to grow a ministry well. Here are the observations that I have made.<br/><br/>1 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to recruit ministry volunteers | Life in Student Ministry]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/How_to_recruit_ministry_volunteers__Life_in_Student_Ministry/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/How_to_recruit_ministry_volunteers__Life_in_Student_Ministry/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:22:20 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/How_to_recruit_ministry_volunteers__Life_in_Student_Ministry/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[There seems to be a lot of conversation in regards to volunteers out there right now and I think that what you have written has a lot of merit.  Check out Tim's thoughts!<br/><br/>4 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Death by Meeting  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Death_by_Meeting___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Death_by_Meeting___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:46:03 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Leadership</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Death_by_Meeting___studentministry101-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[How many times have you sat in a meeting and ended up just starring off into &quot;Neverland.&quot; Within moments you are running around with the lost boys jumping across expanses, and fighting with your sword against the evil pirates. In your refusal to grow up you continue to hate meetings and find that they are not very beneficial for you or those who are actually talking.<br/><br/>3 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[My Little Bimbo]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/My_Little_Bimbo/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/My_Little_Bimbo/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:35:36 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/My_Little_Bimbo/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[You will want to read this story and find out just how far our world is going to sell image to our students.  Check this out...<br/><br/>1 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Boomers' hope: That the 'kids' are all right - USATODAY.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Boomers_hope_That_the_kids_are_all_right_-_USATODAY-com-1/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Boomers_hope_That_the_kids_are_all_right_-_USATODAY-com-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 16:18:40 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Boomers_hope_That_the_kids_are_all_right_-_USATODAY-com-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you are under 30 this may be a tough article to read.  However, I think that as a church we need to aware of what is happening amongst our students after they graduate.  We are seeing this concept ring true in all our churches, but what will be the impacts on the church.<br/><br/>2 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Lost Art of Shpehrding  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/The_Lost_Art_of_Shpehrding___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/The_Lost_Art_of_Shpehrding___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:43:01 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/The_Lost_Art_of_Shpehrding___studentministry101-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[My struggle is that as I look at ministries all over the country, including the one that I serve in, I sense that we have lost the art of shepherding that we see through out the Bible. It is my goal to open the door to what it means to be a shepherd and to offer some practical thoughts on how we can fulfill the responsibility that God has given us for his people.<br/><br/>3 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Hermeneutics Quiz | Out of Ur | Conversations for Ministry Leaders]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/The_Hermeneutics_Quiz__Out_of_Ur__Conversations_for_Ministry_Leaders/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/The_Hermeneutics_Quiz__Out_of_Ur__Conversations_for_Ministry_Leaders/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:46:21 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Leadership</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/The_Hermeneutics_Quiz__Out_of_Ur__Conversations_for_Ministry_Leaders/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Hermenutics Quiz - Scott McKnight wrote a quiz that came out in the latest leadership journal that is causing quite the conversation.  Check it out! Dan Kimball and John Ortberg have their scores posted on the blog.<br/><br/>2 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Easter is it Personal or Professional  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Easter_is_it_Personal_or_Professional___studentministry101-com-1/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Easter_is_it_Personal_or_Professional___studentministry101-com-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:52:28 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Youth Ministry</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/YouthMinistry/Easter_is_it_Personal_or_Professional___studentministry101-com-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[As a Student Minister for the last 15 years I have often struggled around holidays with my immediate family. Easter had become something that I celebrated form a professional level and had little experience around on a personal level.<br/><br/>1 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Creating Goals  : studentministry101.com]]></title>
<link>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Creating_Goals___studentministry101-com/</link>
<comments>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Creating_Goals___studentministry101-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:05:30 -0500</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dmehrle</dc:creator>
<category>Leadership</category>
<guid>http://plugrug.com/Leadership/Creating_Goals___studentministry101-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[With the business of life in ministry it is easy to just do what needs to be done and never accomplish the heart of what you want to do.  This article shares with us a method to creating goals that will help us accomplish the heart of our ministries.<br/><br/>1 Plug(s) ]]></description>
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