Tag Archives: Youth Group

resolutions for women, by women

Check out this picture of one of my sister in law — whenever I see it I feel inspired to do something awesome. Did anyone else notice the  facebook news feed today? January has others feeling inspired too. Everyone was … Continue reading

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auld lang syne

I regret I didn’t live up to my word.  I promised a blog post by 2010 and here I am, almost 3 days into January and just getting around to a hasty update.  As I get used to my new … Continue reading

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Maurice Chevalier once sang “Thank Heavens for Little Girls”

I have to be awake in a couple hours…the problem is I’m awake now. I have a lot running through my head – everything from my lesson for small group tomorrow night to what I should get my nephew for … Continue reading

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Congrads Youth Group Seniors – 2009

At the start of our very busy  weekend, we celebrated our graduating class from Youth Group. I always love our senior banquets because they are reminders of how our students develop and grow in their lives and in their faith. … Continue reading

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Youth Group Update – May 09

I’ve been spending a lot of time in the past couple weeks reading and thinking about the Psalms. I love how firmly the Psalmists speaks about the power and strength of God despite his own doubt and struggle.— I love … Continue reading

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Running Scared

Tonight at youth group we’re talking about fear. I found some good thoughts in  Ed Welch’s book, Running Scared. Fear is speaking and we should listen… There is a logic – a language – to fear and anxiety, just as … Continue reading

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