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Welcome to the Youth Ministry Minute hosted by Nathan Wheeler. Today I talk about Asia Youth Gathering, Kaleo, Faith in 3D and upcoming book reviews. Asia Youth Gathering Application and Info https://cpc.app-staging.com/2017ayg/ Kaleo Participant and Mentor applications http://memphisseminary.edu/kaleo/ Faith in 3D http://faithin3d.org/ Organic Student Ministry by Stephen Ingram https://www.amazon.com/Organic-Studen… Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cpcym/ https://www.facebook.com/CPYAMC/ Twitter @CPYouthministry @CPYAMC […]

Focus Take a few minutes to push the “pause” button on whatever is going on around you and be still with God. Read Jeremiah 19:1-15 (NRSV) Thus said the LORD: Go and buy a potter’s earthenware jug. Take with you some of the elders of the people and some of the senior priests, and go […]

Focus Prepare yourself to discern what is and what is not of God today. Still yourself so you can hear how God is calling you. Read Psalm 2 (NRSV) Why do the nations conspire, and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God, however that may take place. Read Deuteronomy 30:15-20 (NRSV) See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity. If you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you today, by […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Psalm 1 (NRSV) Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path that sinners tread, or sit in the seat of scoffers; but their delight […]

Focus Stop and thank God for being present with you today. Ask for God’s guidance as you hear God’s voice through scripture and the writer. Read Deuteronomy 7:12-26 (NRSV) If you heed these ordinances, by diligently observing them, the LORD your God will maintain with you the covenant loyalty that he swore to your ancestors; […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Genesis 39:1-23 (NRSV) Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him […]

It’s campaign season, and with that realization also comes the realization that for a couple of months anyway, the hyperbole, the accusations and recriminations, the name-calling, and the apocalyptic warnings that seem more and more to be the norm in our body politic will reach epic levels. I can’t wait. Well, actually I can wait. […]