Tim Weston

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Entries for April, 2008

Youth Specialties’ The Core 2008: Generation Change

Last Saturday, I had the opportunity to attend Youth Specialties‘ The Core 2008: Generation Change with my pastor and two of my fellow youth volunteers at Camp Hill UMC.
Overall, the event was pretty decent, though I didn’t think it was as good as the previous week’s conference at Messiah College or a training held by [...]

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Youth Sunday 2008

Last Sunday was Christ UMC’s annual Youth Sunday, the one Sunday of the year where the youth have complete (or at least almost complete) control over our worship services.
This year, the youth and leaders decided on a theme of “Jesus is our hope.” The idea primarily came from a popular YouTube video that shows [...]

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3rd Annual Messiah College Youth Workers Conference

I’ve finally had an opportunity to compile my notes from last week’s 3rd Annual Messiah College Youth Workers Conference, so I’m ready to post a wrap-up of the event.
The highlight of my day was most definitely the keynote speech (broken up into two parts) by Kenda Creasy Dean, a professor and the director of the [...]

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