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These posts are written by the staff and friends of Denver Area YFC. We invite you to read, ponder and join the conversation about youth and youth ministry in Denver.
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Volunteering: How Taking a Risk is Good for Everyone
7/20/2016 in Category
By Rachel Oliver
When I was asked to step in and lead the Bible study at the last minute, I could feel my heart beat quicken and my skin perspire. It would have been easy to say, “sorry no.”... More
Tips For Recruiting Volunteers
7/13/2016 in Category
By Vickie Greatwood, youth and young adult director at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church
When I first began in ministry, I had the misconception that everything had to be done by me.... More
Learning to be Intentional with Your Time and Money
6/28/2016 in Category
By Rachel Oliver
There are many ways we can and do spend our time and resources. Many of us clock in at a job regularly, and maybe we attend church and even Bible study each week. Some of... More
Summer Youth Ministry: Grow Those Relationships
6/20/2016 in Category
By Andy Blanks, co-founder of youthministry360
Summer. It's a different animal for so many youth workers, isn't it?
There are a lot of you reading this that are looking forward to... More
Return on Faithfulness
6/17/2016 in Category
By Dan Marlow, Denver Area Youth for Christ Executive Director
In the business world, a fundamental concept is “Return On Investment” or ROI. The profit a company makes on an investment... More