Every week we pull our favorite links from across the inter-webs. This week’s trending links include knowing when to cut out irrelevant practices, student leadership basics, what graduating seniors can tell you about your ministry, and plenty of fuel for your procrastination.
BLOGS FROM YOUTHSPECIALTIES.COM THIS WEEK
Andy Juvinall shared how he changed Confirmation to keep students connected: “Stop Graduating From Confirmation” – CLICK TO VIEW
We unpacked a conversation with Darrell Girardier about: “4 Things The Church Can Do Better On Social Media” – CLICK TO VIEW
BLOGS FROM OTHER GREAT YOUTH WORKERS THIS WEEK
LeadershipTreks shared this great post: “Sacred Cow Slaughter: Cutting Out Irrelevant Practices” – CLICK TO VIEW
Jen Bradbury continues a great series on Student Leadership Basics: “What to do at your regular meetings” – CLICK TO VIEW
Andy Blanks helps examine what graduating seniors may represent: “What Your Graduating Seniors Might Show You About Your Ministry” – CLICK TO VIEW
Dave Rudd shared a great post to help create welcoming environments for students: “8 Steps to Make Everyone In Your Group Feel Accepted” – CLICK TO VIEW
Ron Powell wrote a great mother’s day post you can share with parents: “These 2 Secrets Make Moms of Teens Amazing – CLICK TO VIEW
FUN THINGS TO FUEL YOUR PROCRASTINATION
Jimmy Fallon & Jack Black Recreate “More Than Words” Music Video – CLICK TO VIEW
Man balances on BB-8 droid and plays the Star Wars theme with flame shooting bagpipes – CLICK TO VIEW
Star Wars: The Purr Awakens – CLICK TO VIEW
The thug life chose me – CLICK TO VIEW
17 kids who are so done with weddings – CLICK TO VIEW