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The Question: Why Should I Go to Church?

Posted by Chad on January 6th, 2009 under You Wanted to Know, Youth Ministry  •  4 Comments

So, this week we were planning on covering the Trinity… however, that will be happening next Wednesday. We are going to be doing things a little different this week (don’t worry you’ll like it) and I believe this question will be more appropriate. It seems that one of the most popular questions from students is: [...]

Youth Group Question for the Week: Does God Hear the Prayers of People w/out Jesus?

Posted by Chad on December 30th, 2008 under Youth Ministry  •  No Comments

Tomorrow night we will be taking a look at one of your questions: Does God hear the prayers of people who do not believe in Jesus as their Savior? I would encourage you all to go to your Bibles and see if you can’t find the answer there. It will be an awesome night where [...]

Question of the Week: Pain and Suffering… the Answer.

Posted by Chad on November 20th, 2008 under Theology, You Wanted to Know, Youth Group Series, Youth Ministry  •  No Comments

Last night we discussed the problem of pain and suffering in the world. Why is it here and how does God respond to it. We began by showing a video of how people in Salem responded to these questions. Click the link below to see that video.
Why is there Pain and Suffering?
The night was [...]

Question of the Week: Pain and Suffering?

Posted by Chad on November 18th, 2008 under Theology, You Wanted to Know, Youth Group Series, Youth Ministry  •  2 Comments

On June 4th, 1989 the Square was unusually quiet. It was approximately 6:00am and just 8 hours earlier it was filled with the chatter of Chinese protesters. Now, it was filled with tanks, soldiers, and bodies. The attacks began at 10:30pm on June 3rd and turned Tienanmen Square into what many now call the site [...]

Can You Really Trust the Bible?

Posted by Chad on November 11th, 2008 under Theology, You Wanted to Know, Youth Group Series, Youth Ministry  •  2 Comments

Last week we started a new series in youth group called “You Wanted to Know”. Each week we have the students submit questions for us to answer. Before youth group we put together a video of us asking random people in dowtown Salem those same questions. At youth group we show the video so the [...]

Health Fair

Posted by Chad on November 8th, 2008 under Service Opportunity  •  No Comments

Just a reminder that the church health fair is this weekend. If you want to help out try to be there by 9:30. If you can’t come the whole time, thats also fine. Just show up when you can. Thanks!

Status

Posted by Chad on October 20th, 2008 under Ephesians, Youth Group Series, Youth Ministry  •  1 Comment

We really seem to base a lot of our self-worth on our status. Loosely defined, to speak of someones status means to speak of their position in relation to other people. It is sort of like seeing how someone measures up with the rest of society. I guess this isn’t such a bad thing, except [...]