Archive for October, 2008

Win Dinner with the Podcast Crew

Have you ever wanted to sit down and enjoy a meal with the entire podcast crew?  Well here’s your chance.  Sign up for the National Youth Ministry Conference using the Promo Code: SYMPodcast and you will be entered to win a dinner out with Doug, Matt, Jana and Josh.  This offer expires Oct 31, so [...]


Episode 89 - I’m Trying to Focus

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Doug, Jana, and Josh kick off the show with the finalists for the new intro contest and pick a winner before Matt can show up. When they to questions they talk about managing time and expectations, a special National Youth Ministry Contest for podcast listeners, teaching the same message to students and [...]


Episode 7

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Doug and Cathy Fields once again sit down to answer you your questions.  They tackle spouses going back to work, vacation, ministry involvement when you have young kids, the expense of having students over to your house, and how to help your wife after a miscarriage.


Episode 37: The one with Phil

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Kurt Johnston returns to the podcast and sits down with Phil Shinner and talks about Jr High Ministry.


Episode 6

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Once again Doug and Cathy Fields bring you solid advice about marriage, family, and ministry even though Cathy is trying to figure out if she should wear and eye patch.  They do manage to cover your emails about bringing kids to conferences, Cathy’s veto power over Doug’s calendar, doing what the senior pastor [...]


Decision 08

We here at Simply Youth Ministry need your help to elect the best product.  Please visit our Decision 08 page every day this week to see who the candidates are, and vote for the best one.  By vote we mean get a great deal on 2 awesome resources.  It’s your civic duty.
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Episode 88 - The one where Jana’s funny

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It’s been a few weeks, but Doug, Jana, and Josh return, and Jana’s on fire.   Once again they dive into your emails, and Doug even printed them out himself.  They talk about the National Youth Ministry Conference, lying teens, the Jonas Brothers, doing youth ministry mobile, and planning out summer events in [...]


3D Media Guide from CPYU

thanks to our friends at CPYU, we’ve added these puppies to our site!
The recently redesigned and updated How to Use Your Head to Guard Your Heart: A 3(D) Guide to Making Responsible Media Choices is a unique and easy-to-use tool that is designed to be employed by parents, youth workers, Christian School teachers, and other [...]


NYMC Community Site is up and running!

The National Youth Ministry Conference community site is up and running! Check it out and become part of the conversation…
www.nymcconnect.com


Christian Post on High School Musical 3 Study

The Christian Post ran a piece on our very own Kurt Johnston’s High School Musical 3 Bible study he wrote. For those of you who hadn’t see it in our newsletters, Disney asked Kurt to write a special curriculum to go along with the movie.  It’s designed for you to create your very own WildCatsWeekend.  [...]