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Youth Ministry, Children's Ministry, Reflective Practice and Leadership

5 Types of Volunteer by Ali Campbell

No two youth ministers are the same and neither are any two youth ministries.

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Paying Attention. by Ali Campbell

Oh, look a squirrel.

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Teaching or Telling? by Ali Campbell

following Jesus with delight and joy.

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Three Tools for encouraging discussion and engagement with young people. by Ali Campbell

Jesus had a youth group, we call them his disciples – let’s use the tools Jesus used in our ministry with young people.

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Pick Up and Drop Off by Ali Campbell

Be prayerful, be present, be patient

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4 Things Young People Need from the Church – 4 Significance by Ali Campbell

We have looked at the need for acceptance, love and guidance – now we see the ministry and life impact of these key values.

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4 Things Young People Need from the Church – 3 Guidance by Ali Campbell

We started with acceptance which prepares the ground for young people to be loved into being – we now come to one of the key tensions and challenges in what the church provides for young people.

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4 Things Young People Need from the Church – 2 Love by Ali Campbell

Love. Obvious right? Well, yes – but, in my experience, this is where the rubber hits the road for the Church.

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4 Things Young People Need from the Church – 1 Acceptance by Ali Campbell

Let’s welcome and accept young people as they are.

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Advice for Children’s, Youth and Family Ministers – my top 10. by Ali Campbell

Helping bring your voice in the workplace.

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Deleted Nature by Ali Campbell

Children, and the wonders of creation

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Lead Yourself by Ali Campbell

Before you presume to lead others . . .

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5 Things to Avoid When Working with Children by Ali Campbell

How to have fun whilst taking kids seriously at the same time.

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MRS GREN and Life to the Full by Ali Campbell

Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition

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Famous for Jesus? by Ali Campbell

There won’t be a green room in heaven.

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Regardless by Ali Campbell

Continuing, no matter what.

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This desolate place by Ali Campbell

you give them something to eat . . .

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The Fable of the Three Trees and the art of Reflective Practice. by Ali Campbell

What do you treasure? What gives you strength? What lights your way?

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Famous for Jesus? by Ali Campbell

There won’t be a green room in heaven.

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Regardless by Ali Campbell

Continuing, no matter what.

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