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Top 10 Most Read Blog Posts Of 2010
While trying to discern what information is being searched for and consumed the most we were able to identify topics that are in need of further exploration. Our top 10 list of 2010 is not a self-congratulatory pat on the back but rather an attempt to guide our focus for 2011. The following posts we…
Read MoreIs life getting better for gay teens?
The answer, it seems, is yes and no. According to Joseph Kahn of the Boston Globe: “While physical assaults on gay teens may be declining overall — thanks to many factors, including tougher antibullying laws and more support systems for high schoolers who choose to “come out’’ — there’s ample evidence, too, that bullying and…
Read MoreWalk Where I Walk
Michael Smith is your typical middle or high school student, with one exception. He’s one of the millions of students who live in an urban setting. The term urban has taken on many definitions, however most would say that urban areas are made up of many different races, cultures, and socio-economic backgrounds. Michael’s also one…
Read MoreImagine What Jesus Would Say to You Today
by Dr. John Perkins West Coast Conference 2010 – General Session 6 download here
Read MoreFree for All: Youth Specialties Features UYWI’s Innovative Resource Library
In UYWI’s ongoing effort to make youth ministry training resources more accessible to urban youth workers, we forged a partnership in 2009 with “Jesus, Justice, and Technology” innovators Techmission to digitize all of our available training content dating back to 2001 and include it in their growing UrbanMinistry.org resource library. As of this month, 700+…
Read MoreUYWI08 Wrap-up Video
Just finished the wrapup video from UYWI08… not the greatest (the sped up portions do get pixelated), but it is alot of fun. A big thanks to Max Torres and Jeremy Del Rio for capturing footage for us. And although it’s too long to be any sort of viral video, it does have some cool…
Read More“Legacy Unwritten” Full General Session (audio)
“Legacy Unwritten” General Session: includes a word and song with Arian Ewings and “Steps of Praise,” mini-messages from Melody La Luz, Andrew Marin, and Reuben Austria, a message and song from LeCrae Moore, a spoken word piece by Propaganda, and a summational message by UYWI founder Larry Acosta at the fifth General Session at UYWI08…
Read More“Legacy of Love” Full General Session (audio)
“Legacy of Love” General Session: includes comedy by Dannon Green, a mini-concert by B. Reith, a spoken word piece, “Legacy of Love” by Propaganda and Odd Thomas, and a message by Chris Heuertz at the fourth General Session at UYWI08 on May 17th, 2008. (60min/14mb) The greatest commandment is love. Love will never fail, but…
Read More“Legacy of Love” Full General Session (video)
“Legacy of Love” General Session: includes comedy by Dannon Green, a mini-concert by B. Reith, a spoken word piece, “Legacy of Love” by Propaganda and Odd Thomas, and a message by Chris Heuertz at the fourth General Session at UYWI08 on May 17th, 2008. (60min/200mb) The greatest commandment is love. Love will never fail, but…
Read More“Legacy People” Message (video)
“Legacy People” General Session: Harvey Carey gave this message at the third General Session at UYWI08 on May 16th, 2008. (38min/100mb) Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Theresa, and John Perkins have been modern examples of Legacy People for us to follow. We are all able to list the people who have inspired a Legacy in…
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