Resources
“Legacy People” Full General Session (video)
“Legacy People” General Session: includes a spoken word piece, “Legacy People” by Propaganda and Odd Thomas, an inspirational word from Mick Ukleja, worship by the UYWI Worship Team, and a message by Harvey Carey at the third General Session at UYWI08 on May 16th, 2008. (120min/195mb) Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Theresa, and John Perkins…
Read More“Legacy People” Message (audio)
“Legacy People” General Session: Harvey Carey gave this message at the third General Session at UYWI08 on May 16th, 2008. (38min/8mb) 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…
Read More“Legacy People” Full General Session (audio)
“Legacy People” General Session: includes a spoken word piece, “Legacy People” by Propaganda and Odd Thomas, an inspirational word from Mick Ukleja, worship by the UYWI Worship Team, and a message by Harvey Carey at the third General Session at UYWI08 on May 16th, 2008. (120min/18mb) Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Theresa, and John Perkins…
Read More“Legacy of Faith” Full General Session (video)
“Legacy of Faith” General Session: includes a spoken word piece, “Legacy of Faith” by Propaganda and Odd Thomas, worship by the UYWI Worship Team, and a message by Virginia Ward at the first General Session at UYWI08 on May 15th, 2008. (109min/204mb) The Bible has left us the Legacies of Abraham, Moses, Noah, Sarah, Rahab…
Read MoreUYWI08 Event Blog is up
So, Urban Youth Workers Institute 2008 (UYWI08) is less than a week away, and next week at this time people will be gearing up for our initial general session featuring Virginia Ward speaking. Between now and then, you can find out what workshops are being offered throughout the week, read up on the policy regarding…
Read MoreUYWI08 Legacy Spoken Word Promo (audio)
performed by Propaganda (Jason Petty) of Tunnel Rats; filmed and edited by TJ Terry of MediaKamp
Read MoreUYWI08 Workshops
We now have a live list of actual workshops being offered at UYWI08. This is the soonest we’ve ever had something like this online and it’s rare it would be so current and broken down by time period. I gotta thank John Lewis who has worked tirelessly to coordinate the training and speakers and if…
Read MoreUnderstanding The Mindset of a Gang Member
by Blinky Rodriguez , Milo Carrasco, and Pepe Montenegro Sat, May 19, 2007 You’ve got gang questions? We’ve got gang answers. Come and participate in a forum type setting with current or recently ex-gang members to get a more complete understanding of the gang mentality. (Click play to hear audio file) [audio:https://uywi.org/files/Resource_Library/UYWI07/07-153-UnderstandingTheMindset.mp3] download here
Read MoreHolistic Ministry: What Else Do Kids Need Besides A Bible Study?
by Curt Gibson and Kara Powell Fri, May 18, 2007 In the midst of fractured families, broken schools and violent neighborhoods, kids today need more from us than a bible study and a prayerful pat on the back. Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Assets; as well as a new research project by Fuller Seminary’s Center for…
Read MoreParenting Parents: How Youth Workers Can Help Parents Raise Godly Kids
by Chris Brooks Fri, May 18, 2007 How can the church empower parents to raise godly kids? What can we provide to help families that are unraveling at the seams? What hope is there for dysfunctional homes and disillusioned heads of households? This workshop underscores the importance of ministering to youth beginning with … their…
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