Jeff Thompson, a veteran of youth ministry, serves as the Director of Youth Missions for Group Mission Trips - Workcamps, Week of Hope and The Big Day of Serving.
Toby Rowe is the Mission Program Manager for Group Workcamps, Group Week of Hope, and The Big Day of Serving - which is fancy talk for overseeing the spiritual content and worship programming.
A Day In The Life….familyreunion Yesterday the guys on our junior high team were making a video. It had something to do with a...
A Wonderful Little Ministry….That You’ve Never Heard Of.familyreunion I love how vast our little youth ministry world is! I really like discovering men and women who finding...
Is It Time For A Reboot?familyreunion Last night our college ministry officially “Rebooted”. Without going into the long story, it had been in an odd...
Coming Soon: Middle School Ministry Campference!familyreunion If you work with middle schoolers/junior highers, you really should join us for our 3rd annual Middle School Ministry...
iPhone Mic Tip (making video)familyreunion I needed to shoot a quick video for an upcoming college gathering at our church. It was pretty windy...
40 Free Backgrounds!!!familyreunion By clicking on the 40/40/40 link below you will be taken to Simply Youth Ministry’s website where you can...
Apple Live Keynotefamilyreunion I know everyone is not an Apple fan but if you are, or if you are just curious, check...
Small Group Summer Study?familyreunion If you are hosting or thinking of hosting a summer study with you students check out “Rise Up.” With...
Spring 2013 Big Day of Servingfamilyreunion Youth Leaders, inspire your students to be part of something amazing… This spring, your students can serve people in...
Youth Ministry Do’sfamilyreunion So much of youth ministry seems to be about what “not” to do. Don’t spill Kool-Aid on the carpet. ...
Change Is The Only Constantfamilyreunion Change is one of the only things that is always present in our work with Group Mission Trips. I’ve...
2013 Simply Youth Ministry Conferencefamilyreunion Starting this Friday you’ll be able to see pretty much every member of the Group Mission Trips team at...
Changing Reality, Yet One Thing Remainsfamilyreunion Changing Reality, Yet One Constant Remains “This one things remains; Your love never fails, never gives up, never runs...
The Time Zones of Youth Ministryfamilyreunion This post is generated from a dare I received from members of a “dear to my heart” team of...
May Can Be Stressful!!familyreunion NEED A REFRESHER? There is no doubt that the month of May is one of the most difficult in...
Who’s It Gonna Be?!?familyreunion Who’s It Gonna Be?!? It’s been all over the news! Everyone is talking about who is going to win the NCAA...
New Release! Everybody’s Urban!familyreunion The word “urban” seems simple to define—but “urban teenager” is anything but simple to understand and explain. Even if...
Want to Know the Hottest Release from SYMC?!familyreunion THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS? THINK YOUR FRIENDS KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU? THINK AGAIN! This Book Gets...
I’m not sure whether I’m embarrassed or proud…familyreunion I know many of you can relate… your husband is the church’s default funny guy. In some ways, it...
be…familyreunion A sweet and dear friend of ours died yesterday. Cancer stinks. It is an injustice. It...
Wonder Womanfamilyreunion Nothing will take me down faster than when my family goes down. My 3 year old got...
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