Michael Frost talking about the importance of developing new “measuring sticks” or “scorecards” for the church. He emphasizes the need to find new ways to measure where the rule/reign of God is flourishing. What sort of things can we “measure” that will illustrate evidence of the Kingdom?
Archive for the ‘NextGen’ Category
Posted: 3rd September 2010 by admin in Leadership, NextGen, Resources
Tags: Christianity, Developing, God, Kingdom, Measure, Michael Frost
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Time Out
Posted: 1st September 2010 by admin in Leadership, NextGen, Youth Events, Youth MinistriesTags: ChildrensPastors, Historymaker, Historymakers, Langley, NextGen, Pastors, PowerToChange, TimeOut
The purpose of Time Out is to minister to our Next Generation leaders in a ‘relational retreat’ style with the emphasis of building a strong life foundation for leadership. Time Out is as a ‘heart’ event – a safe place for our leaders to be ministered to and build life long Christ centered friendships. Registration is available by clicking to the Time Out Registration page.
note from David Sawler
Posted: 27th May 2010 by admin in Leadership, NextGen, ResourcesTags: Book, David, David Sawler, Goodbye Generation, Ministries, Resource, Sawler, The Disciple, Youth
Over the past five years we have been working with churches and organizations through a ministry called Goodbye Generation. Our goal has simply been to re-engage the youth, young adults, and even adults who appear to have walked away from our churches. Last year the first book in a series was released, called, ‘Goodbye Generation’. [...]
Haitian relief
Posted: 26th January 2010 by admin in Blogs, NextGen, PrayerTags: Crisis, ERDO, food, Haiti, Hungry, Mission, Missions, PAOC, Poor, Relief
We have all been touched by the news of the recent Earthquake in Haiti. Many Haitians, foreign workers, and tourists have lost their lives and many more are suffering with serious injuries. They are lacking food, water and shelter. A country that was already in the worst of conditions has been completely devastated by this quake. [...]
What is ahead!?
Posted: 6th January 2010 by admin in Blogs, NextGenTags: Leaders, Next Gen, Prayer Wall
As I’ve been praying into what is ahead for 2010, I’m sensing a renewed focus on relationships – to know, love and encourage one another as we are faithful to walking out God’s call together. As we look together towards a fresh year, Caroline and Devan and I have been re-evaluating, refocusing and rediscovering the [...]
Raising the Next Generation
Posted: 16th November 2009 by admin in Leadership, NextGen, ResourcesTags: Children's Ministry, Impact, Leaders, Next Generation, PAOC, Pastors, Pentecostal
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Upcoming Goodbye Generation
Posted: 1st November 2009 by dsylvester in Leadership, NextGen, ResourcesTags: Barna, David Sawler, Goodbye Generation, Point Grey Community Church
Some stats say more than 70% of children and youth leave the Church by the age of 18.Of those who stay approximately 90% of those leave by the age of 25. If these numbers are true we have lost 97% of all the children, youth, and young adults who have either grown up or attended [...]
September Focus
Posted: 29th August 2009 by dsylvester in Leadership, NextGen, Youth MinistriesTags: Empower the Mission, Leaders, NGM, PAOC, September Focus
This September is a special focus to all of our BC/Yukon PAOC churches called “Next Gen- Empower the Mission” The District Leadership Team is endorsing this effort and encouraging all of our churches to focus a portion of their service on Next Generation Ministries in our district. The idea would be to pick a Sunday (in September [...]
Kootenay Teen Camp
Posted: 29th July 2009 by dsylvester in NextGen, Youth EventsTags: Andrew Marcus, Ben, Camp, Historymaker, Kootenay, McIntyre, PAOC, PAOC Camp, Revolution Band, Teen Camp
I love summer camp and I’m a big believer in encouraging kids and teens to experience at least one week of Camp each year! Recently I joined a whole bunch of teens for Kootenay Teen Camp at Pines Bible Camp in Grand forks. Devan Sylvester and I drove up to be with everyone for three [...]
Empower the Mission
Posted: 23rd July 2009 by bcjpastor in Leadership, NextGen, Youth MinistriesTags: Church, District, Elevate, Empower the Mission, Generation, Historymaker, Leaders, Leadership, Ministries, Next Gen, PAOC, Spark, Students, Teens, Training
This September there will be a special focus rolled out to all of our BC/Yukon PAOC churches called “Next Gen- Empower the Mission” The District Leadership Team is endorsing this effort and encouraging all of our churches to focus a portion of their service on Next Generation Ministries in our district. The idea would be [...]