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Failure is not an option – it’s a necessity

The other day, God was very clear with me about discipleship in my life. As He spoke to me, I wrote down this statement: Our fears are a significant threat to the discipleship movement of God. I could give you a list a mile long of the fears that have held me back from discipleship [...]

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What’s the Dirty Little Secret of Youth and College Ministry?

By Jordanne Bonfield For some time there has been a secret brewing underneath the surface of most churches we see around us. It’s that senior leaders virtually never invest in youth and college pastors. On average, youth ministers stay at a church only 2 years. Could this be part of the reason? Unfortunately, I have [...]

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Practical tips for reaching college students

By Jordanne Bonfield For the thousandth time, I found myself on Terri’s couch watching TV with her.  During a commercial break, Terri was trying to break through to me about pursuing counseling. Senior year was taking its toll on me, between a major life change, some family hardships, and the acceptance of a full time [...]

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