This is excellent look at how and why teens do or don’t go to church. Teen Influences On Church Dropouts View more presentations from David Rudd.
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Teens in Church
August 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Christianity, Church, Churches, Culture, Family, Youth
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Does Church Need to Change?
June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Church, Churches, Culture, Religion, Youth
This is a newsletter article I wrote for our church, check it out and let me know what YOU think: Recently Pastor Randy gave us statistics that identified only four percent of those around 18 years of age are attending church. Four percent! Wow! Can you imagine if only four percent of those in your [...]
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Real Community is Beautiful
December 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Church, Churches, Family
Two weeks ago I lost my adopted brother suddenly. Rickey, as we called him, was a proud firefighter from the Denver Fire Department . He called the fire department his “family” for each of the ten plus years he served. I have heard many organizations refer to themselves as “family” and have always been dubious. [...]
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Our Visit to Midland Lutheran
April 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Church, Churches, Religion
We visited the week after Easter and found few cars in the parking lot, in fact we thought we may have arrived at the wrong time. But we soon discovered we had the time correct, 10:30, so we went in and were greeted by a kind couple who welcomed us and told us to, “try [...]
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Our Visit to Mid – Cities
April 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Church, Churches, Culture, Movies, Religion
MID CITIES Today we visited a large church, Mid-Cities Community Church, midway between Odessa and Midland, Texas. It is a beautiful church, done in old European style. You enter in through a foyer passing a round statue and sitting area just outside the doors. You are greeted by several folks (a bit overdone) wishing you [...]
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