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Coffee Pot Youth Ministry

I love coffee. I’m a coffee fan to the extent that it doesn’t need to taste good in order for me to consume it. I’m not a discriminatory coffee drinker either. Whether you’re a Starbucks, Dunkin’ or gas station cup…

How Different Can Mexico Be?

  “How different can Mexico really be,” I asked myself just before leaving the church parking lot for my first youth group international trip. In my high school, America-centric mind Mexico was almost an extension of Texas. As I sat…

True Grit and The Good Judge

And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, by canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands….

Be Heard. Your Voice Matters. Blog for Student Life.

Your voice matters. People need to hear what you have to say. Please share your experience with like-minded ministers, volunteers and parents. For more information about writing for our blog contact michael@studentlife.com today. Don’t wait. Be heard.

The Spiritual Oscar Goes To…

As Hollywood handed out its highest honor last night, I was struck by how the Church would never single members out for awards. Or do we? We all know James’ admonition against giving preferential treatment (James 2:1-13) and Paul’s clear…

Law vs. Grace in Les Misérables

The film adaptation of the landmark Broadway show “Les Misérables,” that is itself a reinterpretation of the classic novel by Victor Hugo, will undoubtedly garner a slew of Oscar nominations later this week. The outstanding costume and set design of…

I. Am. Beautiful.

I. am. beautiful. This is a statement every girl needs to hear and believe. And the younger they hear it the better. Sadly many little girls, as well as adult women, will not accept this truth. According to Dove’s 2005…